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. 2012 Mar 21;28(2):134–142. doi: 10.1093/heapol/czs030

Table 4.

Multivariate analysis of the vouchers programme and uptake of ANC

Any ANC visit
4+ ANC visits
First ANC in 1st trimester
Odds ratio (95% CI) Odds ratio (95% CI) Odds ratio (95% CI)
OBA programme (ref: before)
    After OBA programme 0.7 (0.5–1.0) 0.7*** (0.6–0.8) 0.8* (0.6–1.0)
Slum (ref: Korogocho)
    Viwandani 1.0 (0.7–1.5) 1.5*** (1.3–1.7) 1.8*** (1.3–2.3)
Mother’s age at birth (ref: age 12–24)
    24–34 1.7 (1.0–2.8) 1.4*** (1.2–1.6) 1.0 (0.8–1.4)
    35+ 1.2 (0.6–2.3) 1.3 (0.9–1.7) 1.5 (0.8–2.6)
Parity (ref: Parity 1)
    2 0.8 (0.4–1.5) 0.7*** (0.6–0.8) 0.6** (0.4–0.8)
    3 0.5 (0.2–1.0) 0.6*** (0.5–0.8) 0.6* (0.4–0.9)
    4+ 0.2*** (0.1–0.4) 0.5*** (0.4–0.7) 0.5** (0.3–0.8)
Mother’s level of education (ref: none)
    Primary 1.2 (0.7–2.1) 1.3* (1.0–1.8) 1.3 (0.7–2.5)
    Secondary + 2.4* (1.1–5.2) 1.7*** (1.3–2.4) 1.7 (0.8–3.4)
Socio-economic status (ref: poorest)
    Least poor 2.3*** (1.5–3.4) 1.4*** (1.2–1.6) 1.2 (0.9–1.6)

Notes: P < 0.10; *P < 0.05; **P < 0.01; ***P < 0.001.