Not exact matches
Data were entered and analyzed using SAS, BMDP, and Epi Info version 6.17 Statistical tests used to compare
sociodemographic characteristics (Tables 1 and 2) included Student's t test, χ2 test, and Fisher's exact test
as appropriate.18 Analyses of breastfeeding problems and frequency were examined using χ2 tests and Student's t test, respectively.
Communities were matched into pairs based on
sociodemographic, cultural and infrastructure
characteristics, with one community randomly assigned to the intervention and one serving
as a control for comparison.
One recent project examined the locations of pedestrian fatalities and used other data sources such
as roadway
characteristics and
sociodemographic information to better inform where pedestrian risk is occurring at the neighborhood level.
Sociodemographic characteristics were included
as controls in the models on the basis of numerous studies that document associations between these markers and behavioral outcomes.15 Multiple indicators of positive (eg, closeness, safety) and negative (eg, aggression, negative influence) dimensions of family, school, and community contexts were included on the basis of previous research.1, 7,11 — 15