Table 3 Demographic characteristics of in-depth interviews and focus group discussion participants
Population | Peri-urban | Rural |
|---|---|---|
In-depth Interviews (n = 30) | ||
Lactating Mothers (#) | 14 | 16 |
Maternal age (mean) | 26.3 | 23.9 |
Religion (n) | 14 – Hindu | 8 – Hindu, 8 - Muslim |
Focus Group Discussions (n = 9) | ||
Mothers in-law/Women (#) | 6 | 16 |
Age (mean) | 45.7 | 59.2 |
Religion (n) | 6 – Hindu | 10 – Hindu, 6 – Muslim |
Fathers in-law/Fathers (#) | 7 | 17 |
Age (mean) | 52.4 | 47.5 |
Religion (n) | 7 – Hindu | 8 – Hindu, 9 - Muslim |
Frontline Workers (#) | 5 | 12 |
ASHAs | – | 6 |
AWWs | 5 | 6 |
Age (mean) | 36 | 32.9 |
Religion (n) | 5 - Hindu | 11 – Hindu, 1 - Muslim |