Table 3.
High SDS as a predictor of accurate recall of nutrition/ANC services receipt in pregnancy
| N | Proportion accurate % | SDS* as a predictor of accurate recall | ||
| Dichotomous SDS adjusted†‡ RR (95% CI) | Continuous SDS adjusted RR†‡ (95% CI) | |||
| Deworming | 395 | 77.5 | 0.97 (0.86, 1.09) | 0.99 (0.96, 1.01) |
| Receipt or prescribe Calcium | 390 | 85.6 | 0.98 (0.89, 1.09) | 0.99 (0.97, 1.01) |
| Counselling on | ||||
| Managing nausea | 391 | 50.9 | 1.30 (1.07, 1.60) | 1.08 (1.03, 1.12) |
| Not drinking alcohol | 395 | 55.7 | 0.89 (0.72, 1.10) | 0.97 (0.93, 1.02) |
| Not smoking/using paan | 395 | 59.5 | 0.91 (0.74, 1.11) | 0.98 (0.94, 1.02) |
| Overestimate iron-folic acid receipt | ||||
| By >30 tablets | 396 | 39.9 | 0.87 (0.66, 1.16) | 0.98 (0.93, 1.04) |
| By >60 tablets | 396 | 61.6 | 1.01 (0.85, 1.20) | 1.02 (0.98, 1.05) |
| By >90 tablets | 396 | 79.3 | 0.91 (0.80, 1.03) | 1.00 (0.97, 1.02) |
| Overestimate # of ANC visits | ||||
| By >1 visit | 396 | 21.0 | 0.94 (0.60, 1.45) | 1.01 (0.92, 1.11) |
| By >2 visits | 396 | 55.1 | 0.91 (0.74, 1.12) | 1.02 (0.97, 1.06) |
| By >3 visits | 396 | 75.5 | 0.96 (0.84, 1.10) | 1.01 (0.98, 1.04) |
*SDS=social desirability score, treated as upper quartile versus lower three quartiles.
†Adjusted risk ratio >1 indicates more accurate recall.
‡Adjusted for woman’s age (continuous), any education, first pregnancy and socioeconomic status quartile.
ANC, antenatal care.