Table 4 Unadjusted associations between sociodemographic variables and adherence to instructions and whether or not participants used a binding on the newborn cord
From: Effectiveness of a campaign to implement chlorhexidine use for newborns in rural Haiti
Adhered to instructions | Used covering | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
n (column%) | p value | n (column%) | p value | |||
Yes (n = 163) | No (n = 21) | Yes (n = 86) | No (n = 34) | |||
Mother’s age | 0.595 | 0.026 | ||||
< 20 | 20 (12.3) | 1 (4.8) | 7 (8.1) | 8 (23.5) | ||
20–29 | 108 (66.3) | 15 (71.4) | 63 (73.3) | 17 (50.0) | ||
≥ 30 years | 35 (21.5) | 5 (23.8) | 16 (18.6) | 9 (26.5) | ||
Parity | 0.838 | 0.014 | ||||
1st baby | 23 (14.1) | 3 (14.3) | 6 (7.0) | 9 (26.5) | ||
2nd or 3rd | 108 (66.3) | 15 (71.4) | 62 (72.1) | 20 (58.8) | ||
4th or higher | 32 (19.6) | 3 (14.3) | 18 (20.9) | 5 (14.7) | ||
Unhygienic home | 128 (80.0) | 15 (71.4) | 0.365 | 60 (71.4) | 29 (87.9) | 0.061 |