Table 1

Socio-demographic characteristics of participants by study site

Characteristics
Specialist
City MCH
District
County

N
150
150
150
149
Mean age ± SD
28.2 ± 4.6
27.7 ± 3.6
28.5 ± 4.9
24.5 ± 2.7
Range
(19-42)
(20-40)
(19-31)
(19-36)
High school education (%)
119 (79)
130 (87)
116 (77)
40 (27)
First delivery (%)
132 (88)
143 (95)
139 (93)
139 (93)
Self payment (%)
59 (39)
39 (26)
77 (51)
122 (82)

Qian et al. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2001 1:1   doi:10.1186/1471-2393-1-1