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. 2008 Jul 23;8:254. doi: 10.1186/1471-2458-8-254

Table 5.

Antenatal visits by selected socio-economic variables

Characteristics Unadjusted comparison Multiple logistic regression


N (% yes) P OR 95% CI P
Slum Non-slum 212 (30.7) 1.00
Slum 62 (17.7) 0.046 0.84 0.37–1.92 0.685
Place of residence Town/city 60 (51.7) 1.00
Country side 214 (21.0) <0.001 0.25 0.12–0.52 <0.001
Composite variable of household characteristics Poor 84 (10.7) 1.00
Not-poor 190 (35.3) <0.001 1.45 0.60–3.48 0.407
Composite variable of mass media access Not at all 55 (12.7) 1.00
At least one media 219 (31.5) <0.001 1.04 0.39–2.76 0.941
Education No education 77 (6.5) 1.00
1–5 years education 81 (16.0) 0.059 2.44 0.79–7.61 0.123
6+ years education 116 (50.0) <0.001 12.11 4.08–35.93 <0.001

Percentage of adequate (4 or more) antenatal visits