Demographics of mothers who participated in a focus group discussion
| Total (n=54) | bCPAP (n=25) | Oxygen (n=29) | P value | |
| Age of mothers in years, median (IQR) | 26 (21 to 32) | 26 (21 to 31) | 25 (22 to 32) | 0.8755 |
| Number of children, mean (SD) | 2.7 (1.5) | 2.7 (1.4) | 2.6 (1.7) | 0.8887 |
| Age of participant children in months, median (IQR) | 7.1 (3.1 to 14.2) | 6.7 (3.1 to 12.1) | 8 (4.8 to 14.2) | 0.6148 |
| Child died during study, n (%) | 11 (20.4) | 5 (20.0) | 6 (20.7) | 0.8580 |
| Straw roof, n (%)* | 43 (79.6) | 21 (84.0) | 22 (75.9) | 0.9635 |
| Completed primary school or higher education, n (%) | 14 (25.9) | 6 (24.0) | 8 (27.6) | 0.7791 |
| Previous exposure to someone who was given oxygen therapy, n (%) | 7 (13.0) | 4 (16.0) | 3 (10.3) | 0.7833 |
*Straw roof compared with a metal sheet roof was used as a marker of socioeconomic status.
bCPAP, bubble continuous positive airway pressure.