Table 1 Characteristics of children, mothers and households in the study
| Â | Dodalab boys | Dodalab girls | FilaBavi boys | FilaBavi girls |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Number of children enrolled | 302 | 238 | 515 | 411 |
Number of children followed at least one year | 170 (56%) | 134 (56%) | 469 (91%) | 361 (88%) |
Number of children followed two years | 112 (37%) | 67 (28%) | 443 (86%) | 342 (83%) |
Mean birth weight of child (grams) | 3298 | 3203 | 3105 | 3057 |
Mother, mean age | 28.7 | 28.3 | 25.4 | 25.3 |
Mother percent primary school | 8.6 | 4.9 | 54.8 | 54.6 |
Mother percent secondary school | 33.2 | 28.0 | 27.8 | 28.6 |
Mother percent higher education | 58.2 | 67.1 | 17.4 | 16.8 |
Number of household assets (means) | 9.4 | 9.1 | 4.7 | 4.8 |