Characteristics | No of participants | Mean age (range) | Mean years of schooling (range) | Social community (backward/forward) | Poverty status (BPL/APL) |
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Focus group discussions | |||||
Mothers groups (n = 17) | 141 | 24(15–35) | 02(0–9) | 92/49 | 84/57 |
ASHA’s groups (n = 11) | 78 | 32(25–40) | 08(6–9) | 52/26 | 56/22 |
Key-informant interviews | |||||
MoH officials | 07 | 33(24–51) | 15(14–20) | 2/5 | 0/5 |