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Table 2 Socio-demographic characteristics of study participants disaggregated by baseline and end-line and intervention and control clusters, East Gojjam Zone, Northwest Ethiopia, January 2019–September 2020 (n = 2224)

From: Effectiveness of checklist-based box system intervention (CBBSI) versus routine care on improving utilization of antenatal care visits in Northwest Ethiopia: a cluster randomized controlled trial

Variables

Baseline

End line

Intervention (n = 571)

Control (n = 591)

Intervention (n = 555)

Control (n = 507)

Freq.

%

Freq.

%

Freq.

%

Freq.

%

Age

 15–19

23

4

27

4.6

29

5.2

10

1.9

 20–29

339

59.4

252

42.6

345

62.2

352

69.4

 30–49

209

36.6

312

52.8

181

32.6

145

28.6

Place of Residence

 Rural

499

87.4

472

79.9

510

91.9

376

74.2

 Urban

72

12.6

119

20.1

45

8.1

131

25.8

Educational Status

 No formal Education

171

29.9

160

27.1

169

30.5

115

22.7

 Primary (1-8th grade)

343

60.1

381

64.5

330

59.5

293

57.8

 Secondary (9-12th grade)

33

5.8

29

4.9

49

8.8

62

12.2

 Above 12th Grade

25

4.4

20

3.4

7

1.3

37

7.3

Marital Status

 Single

12

2.1

18

3

10

1.8

6

1.2

 Married

548

95.9

560

94.8

530

95.5

490

96.6

 Separated

11

1.9

10

1.7

14

2.5

10

1.9

 Widowed

0

0

3

0.5

1

0.01

1

0.2

Wealth Index

 Poorest

217

38

195

32.9

207

37.3

199

39.3

 Poor

199

34.8

242

40.9

173

31.2

144

28.4

 Medium

60

10.5

78

13.3

116

20.9

73

14.4

 Rich

74

12.9

68

11.5

46

8.3

64

12.6

 Richest

21

3.7

8

1.4

13

2.3

27

5.3

Parity

 One Child

149

26.1

166

28.1

218

39.3

221

43.6

 2–4 Children

324

56.7

296

50.1

282

50.8

237

46.7

  ≥ 5 Children

98

17.2

129

21.8

55

9.9

49

9.7