Table 2.
Frequencies and proportions of health facility childbirths by socio-economic, socio-demographic and proximate factors in rural and urban areas of Malindi, Mbarali and Kapiri Mposhi in women aged 15–49 years (N = 1800)§
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MALINDI
|
MBARALI
|
KAPIRI MPOSHI
|
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| |
Frequency n |
Proportion of facility childbirths (%) |
Frequency n |
Proportion of facility childbirths (%) |
Frequency n |
Proportion of facility childbirths (%) |
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| R† | U‡ | R | U | R | U | R | U | R | U | R | U | |
|
Underlying factors# |
n = 418 |
n = 165 |
|
|
n = 373 |
n = 314 |
|
|
n = 299 |
n = 231 |
|
|
|
SEP |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Low |
239 |
29 |
11.3 |
37.9 |
114 |
81 |
64.0 |
70.4 |
141 |
59 |
26.4 |
72.9 |
| Middle |
106 |
43 |
19.8 |
41.9 |
124 |
112 |
65.3 |
67.0 |
74 |
68 |
45.9 |
76.5 |
| High |
73 |
93 |
21.9 |
69.9 |
135 |
121 |
79.3 |
85.1 |
84 |
104 |
46.4 |
79.8 |
|
Age |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 15 - 19 years |
29 |
18 |
24.1 |
55.6 |
18 |
22 |
55.6 |
77.3 |
27 |
19 |
29.6 |
78.9 |
| 20-29 years |
204 |
89 |
17.7 |
53.9 |
206 |
167 |
70.4 |
77.8 |
140 |
122 |
39.3 |
75.4 |
| 30+ years |
185 |
58 |
11.4 |
62.1 |
149 |
125 |
71.1 |
70.4 |
132 |
89 |
35.9 |
78.7 |
|
Marital status |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Married |
378 |
128 |
15.6 |
55.5 |
366 |
302 |
69.7 |
74.8 |
250 |
185 |
37.8 |
80.0 |
| Single/Divorced |
40 |
37 |
12.5 |
62.2 |
7 |
12 |
85.7 |
75.0 |
49 |
46 |
32.7 |
65.2 |
|
Proximate factors##
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|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Trust-Quality |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Bad |
148 |
64 |
14.9 |
57.8 |
247 |
177 |
72.9 |
68.4 |
154 |
134 |
35.1 |
76.1 |
| Good |
258 |
97 |
16.0 |
54.6 |
107 |
114 |
67.3 |
87.7 |
137 |
83 |
40.4 |
79.5 |
|
Perceived cost |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Not at all/little |
140 |
70 |
19.3 |
68.6 |
229 |
88 |
71.6 |
62.5 |
191 |
156 |
36.6 |
74.4 |
| Fairly |
161 |
47 |
15.0 |
48.9 |
43 |
52 |
72.1 |
73.1 |
38 |
35 |
47.4 |
82.9 |
| Much/ very much |
110 |
48 |
10.9 |
47.9 |
98 |
168 |
67.3 |
83.3 |
69 |
39 |
30.9 |
82.1 |
|
Perceived distance |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Not at all/little |
131 |
124 |
26.0 |
57.3 |
225 |
130 |
73.8 |
73.1 |
135 |
160 |
43.0 |
76.9 |
| Fairly |
120 |
34 |
16.0 |
58.8 |
36 |
47 |
72.2 |
83.0 |
28 |
24 |
28.6 |
83.3 |
| Much/ very much |
161 |
7 |
6.2 |
42.9 |
110 |
131 |
61.8 |
75.6 |
135 |
46 |
32.1 |
73.9 |
|
ANC visits |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 0-3 visits |
179 |
61 |
9.6 |
47.5 |
140 |
110 |
64.3 |
72.7 |
102 |
70 |
29.7 |
68.6 |
| 4+ visits |
239 |
104 |
19.7 |
62.5 |
233 |
204 |
73.4 |
76.0 |
197 |
161 |
40.6 |
80.7 |
|
Ever HIV tested |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Yes |
258 |
105 |
16.3 |
61.9 |
120 |
94 |
75.8 |
87.2 |
112 |
127 |
44.6 |
81.1 |
| No | 158 | 60 | 14.0 | 48.3 | 253 | 218 | 67.2 | 69.3 | 185 | 101 | 32.6 | 73.3 |
§Women with childbirth in the previous five years before and until 2007 were included.
†R Indicates rural.
‡U Indicates urban.
#Total numbers in urban Kapiri Mposhi for age variable do not add up to 231 due to one missing value.
##Total numbers in the different categories of proximate factors do not add up to the sub-total ‘n’ due to missing values.