Table 3.
Bivariate associations between the perceived quality of room conditions and the explanatory variables
| Variable | ANC (N = 388) | Delivery (N = 203) | PNC (N = 230) | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | Mean | P-value | N | Mean | P-value | N | Mean | P-value | |
| Age | 0.700 | 0.812 | 0.503 | ||||||
| <20 | 91 | 9.29 | 41 | 9.43 | 47 | 9.29 | |||
| 20-29 | 205 | 9.36 | 118 | 9.31 | 132 | 9.13 | |||
| ≥30 | 92 | 9.39 | 44 | 9.35 | 51 | 9.06 | |||
| Marital status | 0.697 | 0.366 | 0.184 | ||||||
| Unmarried | 9 | 9.46 | 14 | 9.57 | 13 | 9.52 | |||
| Married | 379 | 9.35 | 189 | 9.33 | 217 | 9.13 | |||
| Religion | 0.448 | 0.449 | 0.779 | ||||||
| Non-Christian | 55 | 9.27 | 25 | 9.21 | 48 | 9.18 | |||
| Christian | 333 | 9.36 | 178 | 9.36 | 182 | 9.14 | |||
| Literacy | 0.032 | 0.250 | 0.392 | ||||||
| Illiterate | 131 | 9.22 | 69 | 9.23 | 89 | 9.07 | |||
| Literate | 257 | 9.42 | 134 | 9.40 | 141 | 9.19 | |||
| Wealth | 0.474 | 0.291 | 0.457 | ||||||
| 1 (poorest) | 98 | 9.33 | 51 | 9.43 | 58 | 9.02 | |||
| 2 | 97 | 9.34 | 54 | 9.13 | 57 | 9.06 | |||
| 3 | 96 | 9.46 | 48 | 9.44 | 58 | 9.27 | |||
| 4 (wealthiest) | 97 | 9.28 | 50 | 9.40 | 57 | 9.24 | |||
| Parity | 0.619 | 0.417 | 0.360 | ||||||
| 1 | 121 | 9.31 | 66 | 9.40 | 76 | 9.29 | |||
| 2 to 3 | 135 | 9.33 | 74 | 9.22 | 86 | 9.08 | |||
| >3 | 132 | 9.41 | 63 | 9.42 | 68 | 9.08 | |||
| Number of children | 0.538 | 0.376 | 0.234 | ||||||
| No child | 137 | 9.30 | NA | NA | NA | NA | |||
| 1-3 children | 189 | 9.36 | 149 | 9.31 | 178 | 9.19 | |||
| >3 children | 62 | 9.44 | 54 | 9.44 | 52 | 9.00 | |||
| Miscarriage | 0.905 | 0.696 | 0.330 | ||||||
| No miscarriage | 333 | 9.34 | 180 | 9.33 | 198 | 9.17 | |||
| Had miscarriage | 55 | 9.36 | 23 | 9.42 | 32 | 8.98 | |||
| Still birth | <0.001 | 0.811 | 0.768 | ||||||
| No stillbirth | 371 | 9.38 | 197 | 9.34 | 221 | 9.15 | |||
| Had stillbirth | 17 | 8.61 | 6 | 9.44 | 9 | 9.05 | |||
| Premature birth | 0.460 | 0.594 | 0.984 | ||||||
| No premature birth | 365 | 9.34 | 191 | 9.33 | 215 | 9.15 | |||
| Had premature birth | 23 | 9.49 | 12 | 9.49 | 15 | 9.15 | |||
| Number of current ANC visits | 0.006 | NA | NA | ||||||
| First visit | 181 | 9.48 | NA | NA | NA | NA | |||
| >1 visit | 207 | 9.24 | NA | NA | NA | NA | |||
| Method of delivery | NA | 0.705 | NA | ||||||
| Vaginal | NA | NA | 190 | 9.35 | NA | NA | |||
| C-section | NA | NA | 7 | 9.04 | NA | NA | |||
| Vacuum/forceps | NA | NA | 4 | 9.41 | NA | NA | |||
| Number of ANC visits, delivery | NA | 0.087 | NA | ||||||
| 0-3 ANC visits | NA | NA | 122 | 9.44 | NA | NA | |||
| >3 ANC visits | NA | NA | 80 | 9.20 | NA | NA | |||
| Length of stay before delivery | NA | 0.491 | NA | ||||||
| 0-2 days | NA | NA | 170 | 9.32 | NA | NA | |||
| ≥2 days | NA | NA | 33 | 9.35 | NA | NA | |||
| Length of stay after delivery | NA | 0.129 | NA | ||||||
| 0-1 day | NA | NA | 120 | 9.32 | NA | NA | |||
| ≥2 days | NA | NA | 83 | 9.45 | NA | NA | |||
| Mode of transportation | 0.324 | 0.842 | 0.310 | ||||||
| Walking | 232 | 9.32 | 66 | 9.26 | 154 | 9.20 | |||
| Motorized | 156 | 9.40 | 137 | 9.47 | 76 | 9.05 | |||
| Wait time | 0.688 | 0.989 | 0.162 | ||||||
| ≤1 hour | 298 | 9.34 | 181 | 9.34 | 179 | 9.20 | |||
| >1 hour | 90 | 9.38 | 22 | 9.34 | 51 | 8.97 | |||
| Self introduction by provider | 0.599 | 0.418 | 0.322 | ||||||
| Not done | 231 | 9.33 | 142 | 9.31 | 129 | 9.09 | |||
| Done | 157 | 9.38 | 61 | 9.43 | 101 | 9.22 | |||
| Explanation of exam procedures (ANC, n = 380; Delivery, n = 121; PNC, n = 168) | 0.033 | 0.275 | 0.487 | ||||||
| Not explained | 95 | 9.19 | 13 | 9.61 | 55 | 8.95 | |||
| Explained | 285 | 9.40 | 108 | 9.29 | 113 | 9.08 | |||
| Explanation of medicine purpose & how to take (ANC, n = 366; Delivery, n = 167; PNC, n = 108) | 0.809 | 0.383 | 0.343 | ||||||
| Not explained | 63 | 9.32 | 61 | 9.32 | 22 | 8.86 | |||
| Explained | 303 | 9.36 | 106 | 9.29 | 86 | 9.22 | |||
| Explanation of blood specimen purpose (ANC, n = 267; Delivery, n = 85; PNC, n = 53) | 0.066 | 0.347 | 0.004 | ||||||
| Not explained | 20 | 8.93 | 23 | 9.28 | 6 | 8.38 | |||
| Explained | 247 | 9.36 | 62 | 9.49 | 47 | 8.80 | |||
| Consent seeking (ANC, n = 384; Delivery, n = 201; PNC, n = 183) | 0.586 | 0.925 | 0.799 | ||||||
| Not Sought | 104 | 9.32 | 82 | 9.33 | 63 | 9.05 | |||
| Sought | 280 | 9.37 | 119 | 9.34 | 120 | 9.10 | |||
| Encouragement to ask questions | 0.061 | 0.012 | 0.398 | ||||||
| Not encouraged | 143 | 9.24 | 123 | 9.21 | 107 | 9.09 | |||
| Encouraged | 245 | 9.41 | 80 | 9.55 | 123 | 9.20 | |||
| Encouragement to have a guardian | 0.584 | 0.433 | 0.673 | ||||||
| Not encouraged | 180 | 9.33 | 101 | 9.29 | 130 | 9.12 | |||
| Encouraged | 208 | 9.37 | 102 | 9.40 | 100 | 9.18 | |||
| Confidentiality | 0.889 | 0.075 | 0.277 | ||||||
| Not Kept | 24 | 9.38 | 17 | 8.94 | 30 | 9.34 | |||
| Kept | 364 | 9.39 | 186 | 9.38 | 200 | 9.12 | |||
| Bp measurement ANC & PNC | 0.999 | NA | 0.725 | ||||||
| Not taken | 147 | 9.41 | NA | NA | 133 | 9.13 | |||
| Taken | 241 | 9.37 | NA | NA | 97 | 9.18 | |||
| Bp measurement before delivery | NA | 0.671 | NA | ||||||
| Not taken | NA | NA | 76 | 9.31 | NA | NA | |||
| Taken | NA | NA | 127 | 9.37 | NA | NA | |||
| Bp measurement after delivery | NA | 0.883 | NA | ||||||
| Not taken | NA | NA | 116 | 9.36 | NA | NA | |||
| Taken | NA | NA | 87 | 9.33 | NA | NA | |||
| Baby Weight taken | NA | NA | 0.872 | ||||||
| Not taken | NA | NA | NA | NA | 52 | 9.17 | |||
| Taken | NA | NA | NA | NA | 178 | 9.14 | |||
NA in all field of a cell means that this variable does not apply for the respective service