Clinical Study

Initial Feasibility and Acceptability of a Comprehensive Intervention for Methamphetamine-Using Pregnant Women in South Africa

Table 2

Test statistics, values, estimated marginal means, and standard errors for primary outcomes ( ).

OutcomeEffect of interestTest statistic Means (standard errors)
RBT+WHC condition ( )PE condition ( )

Maternal outcomes
 Past 30 day number of times of methamphetamine useTreatment × time .81Baseline: 9.2 (2.2)Baseline: 12.6 (2.5)
Posttreatment: 3.8 (1.6)Posttreatment: 5.9 (1.7)
 Past 30 day number of times unprotected vaginal intercourseTreatment × time .49Baseline: 4.6 (1.1)Baseline: 4.2 (1.0)
Posttreatment: 1.1 (0.6)Posttreatment: 1.6 (0.6)
 Number of antenatal obstetrical care visits attendedTreatment .221.6 (0.3)2.5 (0.2)
Neonatal outcomes
 Neonatal length of hospital stay Treatment .112.1 (0.9)4.2 (0.4)
 Birth weight Treatment .462900.7 (124.1)2774.3 (113.3)
 Gestational age at delivery Treatment .7537.5 (0.02)37.2 (0.02)

1 participant completed only the first session and then dropped out of the study, 1 participant miscarried, and 1 participant had her infant die shortly after birth and denied permission for access to her infant’s record and, in addition, the infant discharge date was not available in medical records for 2 other infants.