Table 4 Individual characteristics of mothers, Madagascar 2014
| Â | %/Mean (range) | n |
|---|---|---|
Sociodemographic characteristics | ||
 Age (years) | ||
  18–24 | 46.5% | 423 |
  25–34 | 36.7% | 334 |
  35–44 | 16.3% | 148 |
  44–50 | 0.6% | 5 |
 Educational level | ||
  No formal school | 35.2% | 318 |
  Some primary school | 30.6% | 277 |
  Completed primary school | 25.4% | 230 |
  Middle school or higher | 8.8% | 79 |
 Religion | ||
  Christian | 68.4% | 622 |
  Traditional | 23.6% | 215 |
  Muslim | 1.4% | 13 |
  Other | 6.6% | 60 |
 Married or living with partner | 82.4% | 740 |
Ideational characteristics | ||
 General malaria ideation | 3.0 (0–5) | 910 |
 IPTp/ANC ideation | 1.8 (0–5) | 910 |
Malaria message exposure | ||
 Sources of exposure | ||
  Agent de santé | 25.7% | 234 |
  Agent communautaire | 27.5% | 250 |
  Radio | 23.7% | 216 |
  Family/friend | 4.6% | 42 |
  Television | 2.4% | 29 |
 Mean source index | 1 (0–5) | n/a |
 Level of source exposure to malaria messages | ||
  No exposure (0) | 41.8% | 380 |
  Low exposure (1) | 32.9% | 299 |
  High exposure (2–5) | 25.4% | 231 |
ANC attendance | ||
 Number of ANC visits | 3.4 (0–11) | 910 |
 No ANC visits | 12.9% | 117 |
 One ANC visit | 3.6% | 33 |
 Two ANC visits | 8.7% | 79 |
 Three ANC visits | 19.2% | 175 |
 Four or more ANC visits | 55.6% | 506 |