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. 2016 Aug 10;6:30291. doi: 10.1038/srep30291

Table 2. Crude associations of individual determinants with facility delivery.

    Deliveries
Facility deliveries
Chi-square p-value Odds Ratio1 (95% CI), p-value
Individual covariate n % n %
Age (years) 15–19 1381 12.4 910 65.9 <0.001 1.0
20–29 5791 51.9 3269 56.5   0.62 (0.53–0.71)
30+ 3979 35.7 2261 56.8   0.61 (0.53–0.71)
Total 11151 100 6440 57.8   <0.001
Parity 0 2412 21.6 1714 71.1 <0.001 1.0
1–2 3969 35.6 2278 57.4   0.46 (0.40–0.52)
3–4 2778 24.9 1474 53.1   0.41 (0.36–0.47)
5+ 1992 17.9 974 48.9   0.40 (0.35–0.47)
Total 11151 100 6440 57.8   <0.001
Previous stillbirth None 10291 92.3 5922 57.6 0.31 1.0
One 695 6.2 419 60.3   1.20 (1.00–1.44)
Two or more 165 1.5 99 60.0   1.22 (0.85–1.77)
Total 11151 100 6440 57.8   0.10
Multiple birth Single 10924 98.0 6266 57.4 <0.001 1.0
Multiple 227 2.0 174 76.7   3.24 (2.28–4.60)
Total 11151 100 6440 57.8   <0.001
Marital status Married 6052 54.3 3185 52.6 <0.001 1.0
Cohabitating 3942 35.4 2512 63.7   1.32 (1. 19–1.49)
Single 1156 10.4 742 64.2   1.61 (1.37–1.89)
Total 11151 100 6439 57.8   <0.001
Wealth quintile Poorest 3177 28.5 1254 39.4 <0.001 1.0
Second 2944 26.5 1497 50.9   1.60 (1.41–1.81)
Middle 2515 22.6 1671 66.4   2.40 (2.09–2.75)
Fourth 1784 16.0 1394 78.1   3.43 (2.90–4.06)
Least poor 709 6.4 614 86.6   5.08 (3.90–6.60)
Total 11129 100 6430 57.8   <0.001
Education None 4274 38.3 1781 41.7 <0.001 1.0
Primary 2433 21.8 1422 58.5   1.76 (1.56–1.98)
Middle 3967 35.6 2831 71.4   2.68 (2.40–3.00)
College 473 4.2 403 85.2   5.37 (4.02–7.16)
Total 11147 100 6437 57.8   <0.001
Occupation Professional 1024 9.2 761 74.3 <0.001 1.0
Unskilled 7073 63.4 3863 54.6   0.51 (0.43–0.60)
Unemployed 3054 27.4 1816 59.5   0.59 (0.49–0.70)
Total 11151 100 6440 57.8   <0.001
Religion Catholic 2868 25.7 1527 56.9 <0.001 1.0
Protestant 5096 45.7 3417 67.1   1.41 (1.26–1.59)
Muslim 2264 20.3 1037 45.8   0.68 (0.59–0.79)
Traditional 1105 9.9 459 41.5   0.65 (0.55–0.77)
Total 11151 100 6440 57.8   <0.001
Ethnicity Akan 4598 41.2 3287 71.5 <0.001 1.0
Other 6553 58.8 3153 48.1   0.45 (0.39–0.50)
Total 11151 100 6440 57.8   <0.001
Health insurance Yes 9368 84.0 5667 60.5 <0.001 1.0
No 1779 16.0 773 43.5   0.46 (0.40–0.52)
Total 11147 100 6440 57.8   <0.001
Newhints intervention Control 5441 48.8 3017 55.5 <0.001 1.0
Intervention 5710 51.2 3423 60.0   1.09 (0.83–1.44)
Total 11151 100 6440 57.8   0.55

1Odds ratios were calculated using multilevel logistic regression models with random intercepts for village.