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Table 1 Percent distribution of male partners by loss-to-follow-up status, baseline characteristics, and study arm, Kinshasa 2020

From: Impact of the Momentum pilot project on male involvement in maternal health and newborn care in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo: a quasi-experimental study

 

Male Partners Lost to Follow-up

Remaining Male Partners

All Male Partners

Baseline Characteristics

Comparison

Intervention

Comparison

Intervention

Comparison

Intervention

Age group

 

**

   

**

 15–24

27.6

40.4

30.4

34.2

29.6

36.0

 25 + 

72.4

59.6

69.7

65.8

70.5

64.0

Years of schooling

 Low

34.3

37.2

33.3

30.7

33.6

32.6

 High

65.7

62.8

66.7

69.3

66.4

67.4

Never married

 

*

 

*

  

 No

76.9

69.2

71.3

77.0

73.0

74.7

 Yes

23.1

30.8

28.7

23.0

27.0

25.3

Household wealth

 

*

 

***

 

***

 Low

34.7

44.8

26.8

37.6

29.1

39.7

 Medium

38.1

34.8

39.3

36.2

38.9

35.8

 High

27.2

20.4

33.9

26.2

32.0

24.5

Both parents with secondary/higher education

 No

23.1

23.6

24.8

23.9

24.3

23.8

 Yes

76.9

76.4

75.2

76.1

75.7

76.2

Watched TV at least once a week

 

*

   

*

 No

35.8

44.4

32.8

37.1

33.7

39.2

 Yes

64.2

55.6

67.2

62.9

66.3

60.8

Worked in the past 12 months

   

*

 

*

 No

17.2

22.4

15.2

19.7

15.8

20.5

 Yes

82.8

77.6

84.8

80.3

84.2

79.5

Always lived in locality

   

**

  

 No

72.0

60.8

64.4

62.9

66.6

62.3

 Yes

28.0

39.2

35.6

37.1

33.4

37.7

First-time father

 No

27.2

25.6

26.3

26.7

26.6

26.4

 Yes

72.8

74.4

73.7

73.3

73.4

73.6

Relationship Assessment Scale

 Low

48.9

56.0

47.1

50.4

47.7

52.1

 High

51.2

44.0

52.9

49.6

52.3

47.9

Gender Relations Power sub-Scale

 

***

   

***

 Low

19.8

37.6

19.4

29.5

19.5

31.9

 High

80.2

62.4

80.6

70.5

80.5

68.1

 Total

100.0

100.0

100.0

100.0

100.0

100.0

 N

268

250

649

599

917

849

  1. *** p < 0.001; ** p < 0.01; * p < 0.05