Variable | Utilizes GMP services | p-value | |
---|---|---|---|
Yes (n = 114) | No (n = 286) | ||
Child’s gender | 0.150 | ||
Male | 51 (44.7%) | 152 (53%) | |
Female | 63 (55.3%) | 134 (47%) | |
Child’s age (months) | < 0.001 | ||
0–11 | 101 (88.6%) | 127 (44.4%) | |
12–23 | 8 (7.0%) | 135 (47.2%) | |
24–59 | 5 (4.4%) | 24 (8.4%) | |
Mother’s age | 0.130 | ||
< 30 years | 80 (70.2%) | 182 (63.6%) | |
≥ 30 years | 34 (29.8%) | 104 (36.4%) | |
Mothers’ educational level | 0.087 | ||
Low/no formal education | 81 (71.1%) | 227 (79.4%) | |
High | 33 (22.0%) | 59 (20.6%) | |
Mothers marital status | 0.438 | ||
Married | 107 (94.0%) | 274 (95.8%) | |
Not married | 7 (6.0%) | 12 (4.2%) | |
Mothers’ employment status | 0.899 | ||
Employed | 86 (75.4%) | 213 (74.8%) | |
Not employed | 28 (24.6%) | 73 (25.5%) | |
Mothers’ monthly level of income | |||
≤ 60 | 55 (49.5%) | 153 (54.3%) | 0.433 |
> 60 | 56 (50.5%) | 129 (45.7%) | |
Knowledge level | |||
Low | 59 (51.8%) | 117 (40.9%) | 0.032 |
High | 55 (48.2%) | 169 (59.1%) |