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Table 3 Characteristics of primary and secondary outcomes

From: Mobile phones improve antenatal care attendance in Zanzibar: a cluster randomized controlled trial

 

Intervention

Control

Primary outcome

  

No of antenatal care visits

  

1

92/1311 (7%)

222/1239 (18%)

2

222/1311 (17%)

258/1239 (21%)

3

423/1311 (32%)

374/1239 (30%)

4

380/1311 (29%)

234/1239 (19%)

>5

194/1311 (15%)

151/1239 (12%)

Secondary outcomes

  

Tetanus vaccination of nullipara*

  

TT11

223/232 (96%)

195/208 (94%)

TT22

155/232 (72%)

112/201 (56%)

Intermittent Preventive Treatment in pregnancy

  

IPTp1

1191/1311 (91%)

1060/1239 (86%)

IPTp2

846/1311 (65%)

640/1239 (52%)

Gestational age at last antenatal care visit

  

<16

17/1307 (1%)

44/1230 (4%)

17–26

140/1307 (11%)

254/1230 (21%)

27–35

784/1307 (60%)

684/1230 (56%)

36+

366/1307 (28%)

248/1230 (20%)

Antepartum referral

127/1311 (10%)

57/1239 (5%)

  1. Data are n/N (%). * N = 264 intervention and 233 control. 1 52 not eligible. 2 68 not eligible.