Baseline characteristics of the IHIP and ECD group
| IHIP group | ECD group | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | Mean (SD) or % | N | Mean (SD) or % | |
| Demography | ||||
| Number of household members | 226 | 5.0 (1.6) | 234 | 4.6 (1.5) |
| Age of children (years) | 266 | 2.0 (0.7) | 266 | 2.0 (0.7) |
| Age of caretaker (years) | 217 | 30 (7.8) | 223 | 29 (7.7) |
| Sex of children (female) | 267 | 47% | 266 | 49% |
| Household assets | 226 | 234 | ||
| Piped water to house or yard | 79% | 78% | ||
| Lighting | 27% | 26% | ||
| Latrine | 55% | 54% | ||
| Earthen floor | 98% | 98% | ||
| Roof tiles | 96% | 98% | ||
| Adobe wall | 97% | 98% | ||
| Radio | 90% | 87% | ||
| Television | 23% | 20% | ||
| Mobile phone | 26% | 32% | ||
| Median (IQR) | Median (IQR) | |||
| Development assessment | 258 | 251 | ||
| Proportion of indicators solved | 46% (34–60) | 47% (38–57) | ||
| Proportion solved of indicator | ||||
| Basic habits | 50% (33–67) | 50% (33–67) | ||
| Personal and social development | 67% (40–80) | 67% (50–83) | ||
| Gross motor skills | 60% (40–100) | 63% (50–80) | ||
| Fine motor skills | 40% (20–50) | 33% (20–60) | ||
| Relationship between objects | 50% (33–67) | 50% (33–67) | ||
| Space and time | 33% (0–50) | 33% (0–50) | ||
| Communication | 40% (0–67) | 40% (0–67) | ||
ECD, early child development; IHIP, integrated household intervention package.