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. 2016 Oct 12;11(10):e0162825. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0162825

Table 5. Association between indicators and its predictors.

Study Variable Intervention slum Comparison slum All slums
a RR (95% CI) a RR (95% CI) a RR (95% CI)
Four and more ANC by MTPs a
Can read and write 1.26 1.30–2.27* 1.26 0.80–1.98 1.54 1.21–1.94
Husband can read and write 1.21 0.94–1.54 1.83 1.10–3.03* 1.32 1.04–1.66*
Age of first conception 0.99 0.61–1.61 0.88 0.42–1.80 0.92 0.60–1.41
Wealth index
2nd quintile 1.32 0.83–2.10 4.70 1.66–13.29* 1.81 1.19–2.77*
3rd quintile 1.87 1.24–2.83* 3.37 1.14–9.91* 2.18 1.45–3.27*
4th quintile 1.96 1.30–2.96* 5.67 2.02–15.93* 2.52 1.69–3.76*
5th quintile 2.25 1.50–3.37* 7.61 2.73–21.20* 3.12 2.11–4.63*
Watch TV 1.03 0.71–1.49 1.17 0.62–2.21 1.16 0.82–1.65
NGO involvement 0.94 0.77–1.15 0.98 0.69–1.40 0.93 0.77–1.12
Birth assisted by MTPs a /SBAs b
Can read and write 1.11 1.0002–1.23* 1.18 0.97–1.44 1.15 1.03–1.28*
Husband can read and write --- --- 1.21 0.98–1.48 1.04 0.94–1.14
Age of first conception 0.86 0.62–1.18 --- --- 0.98 0.81–1.19
Wealth index
2nd quintile 1.12 0.92–1.35 1.10 0.81–1.50 1.09 0.92–1.30
3rd quintile 1.18 0.99–1.41 1.05 0.76–1.46 1.17 0.99–1.38
4th quintile 1.19 1.04–1.42* 1.45 1.09–1.94* 1.28 1.09–1.50*
5th quintile 1.25 1.06–1.48* 1.51 1.13–2.02* 1.33 1.14–1.56*
Read newspapers 0.97 0.93–1.01 1.02 0.88–1.19 0.98 0.91–1.00
Listen to Radio --- --- 1.20 1.05–1.36* --- ---
Watch TV --- --- 0.93 0.74–1.18 --- ---
NGO involvement --- --- 0.99 0.85–1.14 1.00 0.94–1.06
One or more child deaths 1.05 1.02–1.09* --- --- 1.04 0.98–1.11
Four and more ANC by MTPs a 1.49 1.33–1.67* 1.23 1.08–1.41* 1.44 1.32–1.56*
PNC within 48 hours by MTPs a
Can read and write 1.20 0.98–1.45 1.45 1.09–1.93* 1.22 1.03–1.45*
Husband can read and write 1.20 0.98–1.45 1.02 0.79–1.33 1.11 0.94–1.30
Age of first conception 0.89 0.57–1.39 1.40 1.02–1.93* 1.10 0.87–1.39
Wealth index
2nd quintile 1.27 0.90–1.77 1.78 1.13–2.81* 1.40 1.06–1.84*
3rd quintile 1.36 0.99–1.86 1.78 1.11–2.84* 1.52 1.16–1.99*
4th quintile 1.49 1.10–2.03* 2.18 1.39–3.42* 1.72 1.32–2.23*
5th quintile 1.82 1.35–2.44* 2.46 1.56–3.87* 1.97 1.52–2.55*
Read newspapers --- --- --- --- 1.33 1.17–1.57*
Watch TV 1.43 0.97–2.11 1.39 0.91–2.13 1.36 1.03–1.80*
NGO involvement 0.82 0.68–0.98* 0.95 0.76–1.19 --- ---
One or more child deaths 1.05 0.77–1.44 1.23 0.90–1.70 --- ---
Treatment seeking from MTPs a for delivery complications
Can read and write 1.35 1.05–1.73* 1.17 0.93–1.46 1.27 1.07–1.50*
Age of first conception 1.08 0.91–1.30 1.09 0.91–1.31 1.09 0.95–1.24
Wealth index
2nd quintile 1.26 0.81–1.95 1.64 1.03–2.63* 1.44 1.05–1.98*
3rd quintile 1.65 1.11–2.46* 1.84 1.15–2.94* 1.79 1.30–2.38*
4th quintile 1.66 1.11–2.47* 2.06 1.31–3.25* 1.85 1.37–2.49*
5th quintile 1.50 1.11–2.47* 2.08 1.31–3.29* 1.78 1.31–2.40*
Watch TV 1.10 0.76–1.58 1.23 0.82–1.85 1.14 0.87–1.50
Four and more ANC by MTPs a 1.77 1.41–2.21* 1.79 1.48–2.16* 1.69 1.47–1.95*
Use of modern family planning methods
Can read and write 1.09 0.95–1.26 0.99 0.82–1.19 1.04 0.93–1.16
Age of first conception 0.92 0.66–1.28 0.96 0.69–1.33 0.94 0.74–1.18
Wealth index
2nd quintile 0.80 0.66–0.99* 0.92 0.71–1.18 0.83 0.71–0.98*
3rd quintile 0.88 0.73–1.06 0.90 0.69–1.18 0.89 0.76–1.04
4th quintile 0.89 0.74–1.07 0.97 0.75–1.26 0.90 0.77–1.05
5th quintile 0.82 0.68–1.00 0.92 0.70–1.22 0.84 0.71–0.99*
Watch TV 1.01 0.82–1.25 1.44 1.05–1.97* 1.21 1.006–1.45*
NGO involvement 1.07 0.94–1.23 1.16 0.98–1.37 1.10 0.99–1.22
Four and more ANC by MTPs a 1.07 0.94–1.21 1.04 0.85–1.27 1.15 1.03–1.27*

RR = Risk Ratio;a RR = Adjusted Risk Ratio; CI–Confidence Interval

*P<0.05, was calculated by using log bi-nominal model

a Medically trained providers includes qualified doctor, nurse, FWV and paramedic

b Skilled birth attendant includes qualified doctor, nurse, FWV and paramedic

Intervention slum: Slums of Narayanganj City Corporation; Comparison slum: Slums of Narsingdi Sadar Municipality