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. 2011 Dec 5;10:59. doi: 10.1186/1475-9276-10-59

Table 2.

Parameter coefficients for the multilevel model for various indicators of the use of maternal health services - Empty model, without covariates

Antenatal care Skilled attendance at delivery Postnatal care
Random effects

Community (PSU) random variance (SEa) 1.436 (0.089) 0.956 (0.063) 0.875 (0.061)

Community (PSU) VPCb (%) 40.0 28.6 27.8

District random variance (SE) 0.762 (0.173) 0.364 (0.085) 0.389 (0.090)

District VPC (%) 13.9 7.9 8.5

a SE: Standard error

b VPC: variance partition coefficient