Table 6 Use of community resources at 4 months postpartum: group comparisons
From: Comparing CenteringPregnancy® to standard prenatal care plus prenatal education
Community resource(s) used | CPa n=106 n (%) | PEa n=619 n (%) | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|
Local community health centre | 44 (41.5) | 338 (54.6) | 0.013 |
“Growing Miracles” parenting resource book | 38 (35.8) | 286 (46.2) | 0.048 |
Informal mom and tot groups | 21 (19.8) | 263 (42.5) | <0.001 |
Local fitness, recreation or leisure centre | 36 (34.0) | 256 (41.4) | 0.151 |
Local library | 24 (22.6) | 245 (39.6) | 0.001 |
Television show about parenting | 24 (22.6) | 195 (31.5) | 0.066 |
Free parenting magazine/newspaper | 22 (20.8) | 182 (29.4) | 0.067 |
Parenting classes | 20 (18.9) | 205 (33.1) | 0.003 |
Parenting group on the internet | 14 (13.2) | 118 (19.1) | 0.149 |
Local church or spiritual leader, mentor, or organization | 18 (17.0) | 108 (17.4) | 0.907 |
Wider variety of community resources (5 or more resources) | 18 (17.0) | 234 (37.8) | <0.001 |