Table 1 Baseline demographics
|  | Standard care (SC) N = 313 | Home visiting (HV) N = 157 | All mothers N = 470 |
|---|---|---|---|
Demographic characteristics | |||
 Mean age (SD) | 24.9 (7.6) | 24.8 (6.3) | 24.9 (7.2) |
 Adolescents* | 20% | 10% | 16% |
 Mean highest education level (SD) | 8.6 (2.3) | 8.8 (2.6) | 8.6 (2.4) |
 Employed | 4% | 3% | 4% |
 Live with father or in-laws | 34% | 33% | 33% |
 Number of people in household (SD) | 5.9 (2.8) | 5.8 (3.3) | 5.87 (2.9) |
 Monthly household income >R2000 (US$208 in 2013) | 48% | 50% | 48% |
 Water tank on site | 18% | 13% | 16% |
 Electricity** | 21% | 4% | 16% |
Maternal health | |||
 Primipara | 40% | 38% | 40% |
 HIV Seropositive* | 26% | 35% | 29% |