Control (n = 23) (%) | Intervention (n = 26) (%) | |
---|---|---|
Maternal age yrs (mean ± SD) | 22.05 ± 5.73 | 24.35 ± 5.37 |
<18 years | 2 (9 %) | 1 (4 %) |
18–30 years | 18 (78 %) | 21 (81 %) |
>30 years | 1 (4 %) | 4 (15 %) |
Parity (Primip) (%)* | 21 (91 %) | 6 (23 %) |
Income | 8 (35 %) | 12 (46 %) |
< $15,000 | 2 (9 %) | 3 (12 %) |
$15,000-$30,000 | 1 (4 %) | 4 (15 %) |
$30,000-$50,000 | 0 (0 %) | 1 (4 %) |
>$50,000 | 8 (35 %) | 5 (19 %) |
Do not know | ||
Race/Ethnicity | 6 (25 %) | 7 (27 %) |
African American/Black | 12 (52 %) | 17 (65 %) |
Hispanic | 4 (17 %) | 2 (8 %) |
Other | ||
Marital Status: Married | 3 (13 %) | 7 (27 %) |
Education | 8 (35 %) | 11 (42 %) |
<12th grade | 6 (26 %) | 5 (19 %) |
High school or GED | 7 (30 %) | 7 (27 %) |
>High school or GED | ||
Employment: Yes | 8 (35 %) | 10 (38 %) |
Language spoken: English | 21 (92 %) | 18 (69 %) |
Place of birth: United States | 13 (58 %) | 8 (31 %) |
Public insurance | 12 (52 %) | 12 (46 %) |
Maternal smoking (Yes, %) | 5 (22 %) | 6 (23 %) |
Infant birth weight (Lbs) (Mean ± SD) | 7.37 ± 0.83 | 7.36 ± 1.08 |
Infant sex (M, %) | 12 (52) | 9 (35) |