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Table 1 Characteristics of study participants in Northwest Ethiopia, 2021

From: Barriers of eating among rural adolescent girls in Ethiopia: a qualitative study

FGD participants

Interview participants

Adolescent girls

Adolescent boys

Mothers

Characteristics

N (%)

Characteristics

N

Characteristics

N

Age

 

Age

 

Age

 

15–17

21(48.84)

15–17

6

35–49

3

18–19

22(51.16)

18–19

6

50–65

7

Grade

 

Grade

 

Education

 

9

13(30.23)

10

3

Unable to read and write

9

10

11(25.58)

9

4

Only read and write

1

11

10(23.25)

11

3

Marital status

 

12

9(20.93)

12

2

Married

9

    

Widowed

1