Demographic characteristics | Categories | Maternal Awareness | Impact of mothers’ and newborn health | ||
M±SD | t/ x2 (p) | M ± SD | t/ x2 (p) | ||
Age of mothers | <26 yrs | 21.57 ± 2.82 | 0.590 (0.556) | 14.23 ± 1.88 | 0.302 (0.763) |
≥26 yrs | 21.34 ± 2.35 |
| 14.15 ± 1.91 |
| |
Education | Illiterate | 22.62 ± 3.63 | 2.780 (0.006) | 14.06 ± 2.63 | −0.460 (0.646) |
Below college | 21.25 ± 2.35 |
| 14.22 ± 1.71 |
| |
Religion | Muslim | 21.47 ± 2.59 | −0.275 (0.783) | 14.29 ± 1.80 | 1.812 (0.072) |
Hindu | 21.63 ± 3.13 |
| 13.54 ± 2.43 |
| |
Employment status | Unemployed | 21.51 ± 2.68 | 0.490 (0.625) | 14.28 ± 1.84 | 2.180 (0.030) |
Employee | 21.15 ± 2.18 |
| 13.15 ± 2.28 |
| |
Number of children | <2 | 21.54 ± 2.95 | 0.497 (0.620) | 13.96 ± 1.93 | −1.935 (0.054) |
≥2 | 21.35 ± 2.24 |
| 14.48 ± 1.73 |
| |
Number of family member | <4 | 21.15 ± 1.73 | −1.146 (0.253) | 13.92 ± 1.92 | −1.361 (0.175) |
≥4 | 21.62 ± 2.94 |
| 14.31 ± 1.87 |
| |
Monthly family income | <10000 | 24.25 ± 4.79 | 3.873 (<0.001) | 14.25 ± 2.38 | 0.105 (0.916) |
≥10000 | 21.30 ± 2.36 |
| 14.19 ± 1.86 |
| |
Length of pregnancy | <37 wks | 21.12 ± 1.54 | −1.125 (0.262) | 13.92 ± 2.61 | −1.195 (0.233) |
≥37 wks | 21.60 ± 2.92 |
| 14.29 ± 1.57 |
| |
Complication during pregnancy | Yes | 21.53 ± 2.72 | 1.095 (0.275) | 14.15 ± 1.91 | −1.210 (0.228) |
No | 20.67 ± 0.65 |
| 14.83 ± 1.40 |
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