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. 2011 Nov 13;10:341. doi: 10.1186/1475-2875-10-341

Table 4.

Predictors of women not attending ANC or EPI in Mali (n = 1083), adjusted for clustering.

Variable Attended neither % (n) Unadjusted OR (95% CI) Wald Adjusted OR (95% CI) Wald
p-value p-value
Region < 0.0001 0.0002
Western 14.6 (298) 1.0 1.0
Central 11.5 (265) 0.8 (0.5-1.1) 0.7 (0.5-1.2)
Eastern 20.6 (184) 1.5 (0.8-2.7) 1.4 (0.7-2.8)
Northern 30.4 (174) 2.5 (1.5-4.4) 2.0 (1.1-3.7)
Southern 6.5 (162) 0.4 (0.2-0.7) 0.6 (0.3-1.0)

Wealth index < 0.0001 0.03
Poorest 14.5 (221) 1.0 1.0
Second 16.3 (301) 1.3 (1.1-1.5) 1.0 (0.7-2.8)
Middle 17.0 (344) 1.4 (1.1-1.7) 1.0 (0.7-1.3)
Fourth 10.2 (184) 0.7 (0.5-0.8) 0.7 (0.5-1.0)
Least poor 2.7 (33) 0.1 (0.09-0.2) 0.4 (0.2-0.8)

Ethnicity < 0.0001 0.001
Other 14.2 (658) 1.0 1.0
Bambara 8.3 (152) 0.6 (0.4-0.8) 0.6 (0.4-0.9)
Peulh 16.4 (180) 1.2 (0.9-0.6) 1.1 (0.8-1.6)
Sarkole 10.2 (92) 0.7 (0.4-1.1) 0.7 (0.4-1.1)

Mother's education < 0.0001 0.04
None 13.8 (1020) 1.0 1.0
Primary 5.2 (52) 0.4 (0.3-0.5) 0.5 (0.3-0.9)
Secondary 1.8 (11) 0.1 (0.07-0.2) 0.3 (0.1-1.0)
Higher 0 (0) --- ---

Partner's education < 0.0001 0.05
None 14.0 (979) 1.0 1.0
Primary 7.7 (59) 0.5 (0.4-0.7) 0.7 (0.5-1.0)
Secondary 5.1 (26) 0.3 (0.1-1.1) 0.8 (0.4-1.6)
Higher 0.7 (2) 0.2 (0.1-0.6) 0.2 (0.02-2.4)
Don't know 3.5 (5) 0.8 (0.3-2.6) 0.3 (0.1-0.9)

Mother's occupation < 0.0001 0.001
Agriculture/manual labour 14.4 (461) 1.0 1.0
Unemployed 13.4 (520) 1.0 (0.7-1.3) 1.0 (0.8-1.4)
Clerical, sales, services 5.6 (93) 0.4 (0.2-0.5) 0.6 (0.4-0.9)
Professional 0 (0) --- ---
Other 52.5 (1) 6.6 (0.6-78.1) 23.0 (2.5-209.4)
Don't know 3.5 (6) 0.2 (0.1-0.9) 0.3 (0.1-1.5)

Age 0.07 0.06
15-19 14.9 (123) 1.0 1.0
20-29 11.7 (514) 0.8 (0.6-1.0) 0.8 (0.6-1.0)
30-39 12.7 (351) 0.8 (0.6-1.1) 0.8 (0.6-1.1)
40-49 10.3 (95) 0.7 (0.5-0.9) 0.6 (0.4-0.9)

Residence < 0.0001 0.1
Rural 15.2 (970) 1.0 1.0
Urban 5.0 (113) 0.3 (0.2-0.5) 0.7 (0.5-1.1)

Religion 0.06 0.3
Muslim 12.4 (1007) 1.0 1.0
Christian 6.4 (21) 0.5 (0.3-0.9) 0.6 (0.3-1.2)
None 11.2 (28) 0.9 (0.5-1.7) 0.9 (0.5-1.6)
Other 15.2 (21) 1.3 (0.7-2.1) 1.3 (0.8-2.3)

Partner's occupation 0.0004 0.7
Agriculture/manual labour 13.6 (884) 1.0 1.0
Clerical, sales, services 8.4 (114) 0.6 (0.4-0.9) 1.0 (0.7-1.5)
Professional 7.8 (13) 0.5 (0.1-2.8) 1.8 (0.3-9.1)
Other 12.2 (25) 0.9 (0.5-1.5) 1.0 (0.6-1.8)
Don't know 3.4 (24) 0.4 (0.2-0.8) 0.7 (0.4-1.2)

Healthcare autonomy 0.02 0.3
Husband/partner only 12.7 (850) 1.0 1.0
Respondent alone 10.8 (100) 0.8 (0.6-1.2) 1.0 (0.7-1.4)
Respondent & husband 8.8 (46) 0.7 (0.4-1.1) 0.8 (0.5-1.2)
Respondent & other 5.0 (1) 0.4 (0.05-2.6) 0.8 (0.1-6.5)
Someone else 11.7 (80) 0.9 (0.6-1.3) 1.1 (0.8-1.6)
Other 41.9 (5) 5.0 (1.4-17.4) 4.7 (1.1-20.2)

Age at first birth 0.05 0.09
11-12 12.9 (17) 1.0 1.0
13-19 12.7 (768) 1.0 (0.5-1.8) 1.2 (0.6-2.7)
20-29 10.5 (280) 0.8 (0.4-1.5) 1.1 (0.5-2.3)
30-39 20.3 (18) 1.7 (0.7-4.0) 2.3 (0.9-6.1)
40-49 0 (0) --- ---

Household size 0.04 0.1
1-5 13.1 (469) 1.0 1.0
6-10 12.7 (496) 1.0 (0.8-1.2) 1.1 (0.8-1.4)
11+ 9.2 (118) 0.7 (0.5-1.0) 0.8 (0.5-1.3)