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Table 3 Characteristics of interview participants

From: Understanding psychological distress among mothers in rural Nepal: a qualitative grounded theory exploration

Pseudonym

VDC name

Religion

Caste

GHQ-12 score

Parity

No. of sons

Age

Education

Asset quintile

Saikala Khatun

Suga Madhukari

Muslim

Khatun

10

3

≥1

32

None

Next richest

Rina Devi

Khajuri Channa

Hindu

Dalit

8

3

0

30

None

-

Lalita Devi

Ekhari

Hindu

Sudi/Teli

5

2

0

-

None

Next richest

Babita Devi

Bindhi

Hindu

Mandal

6

2

1

27

None

Next richest

Hajara Khatun

Lohana

Muslim

Sheikh

7

3

-

25

None

Second poorest

Pramila Devi

Mansingpatti

Hindu

Dalit

11

1

0

25

None

-

Gita Devi

Bindhi

Hindu

Sudi/Teli

5

1

1

19

None

Richest

Khabira Khatun

Bindhi

Muslim

Muslim

6

1

1

21

None

Richest

Roshana Khatun

Kanakpatti

Muslim

Ansari

6

4

3

-

-

-

Samina Khatun

Lohana

Muslim

Sheikh

6

2

1

-

-

-

Naima Khatun

Bindhi

Muslim

Sudi/Teli

5

4

≥1

26

None

Richest

Sunita Devi

Mansingpatti

Hindu

Dalit

9

2

2

25

None

Richest

Sagira Khatun

Lohana

Muslim

Sheikh

8

3

≥1

25

None

Middle

Amala Devi

Bindhi

Hindu

Mandal

5

3

1

24

None

Poorest

Sarita Devi

Khajuri Channa

Hindu

Dalit

7

-

0

-

-

-

Punita Devi

Lohana

Hindu

Mandal

9

1

1

18

None

Middle

Sahida Khatun

Bindhi

Muslim

Raine

5

3

2

25

Muslim school

Richest

Sanjita Devi

Devdiya

Hindu

Dalit

8

3

1

27

None

Poorest

Sulekha Khatun

Bindhi

Muslim

Dhobi

5

2

0

26

None

Next richest

Somani Devi

Lagma Gathaguthi

Hindu

Dalit

5

4

0

35

None

Middle

Radha Devi

Devdiya

Hindu

Dalit

8

2

0

23

None

Middle

Rajina Khatun

Kanakpatti

Muslim

Ansari

8

2

≥1

22

None

Poorest

  1. - : data unknown; asset quintiles were calculated through principle components analysis of data from the Dhanusha cRCT.