Table 2.
Logistic regression analysis results exploring the predictive significance of maternal factors on maternal tetanus antibody serostatus.
| Independent variables | Wald test | df | p value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maternal age | 0.876 | 3 | 0.831 |
| SES | 1.095 | 2 | 0.579 |
| Parity | 0.067 | 1 | 0.795 |
| TT vaccination status | 10.161 | 2 | 0.006x |
| HIV status | 9.581 | 1 | 0.002x |
| Placental malaria | 0.770 | 1 | 0.380 |
| Constant | 4.110 | 1 | 0.043 |
SES = socioeconomic status; df = degree of freedom; xsignificant relationship.