Table 5. Factors affecting respondents’ utilization of maternal health care services.
Variable | Health facility | X2 | Pvalue | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Yes n(%) | No n(%) | Total N = 344 | |||
FOR ANC | |||||
Age (years) | |||||
16–25 | 56(70.0) | 24(30.0) | 80(100.0) | 10.78 | 0.375 |
26–35 | 186(82.7) | 39(17.3) | 225(100.0) | ||
36–45 | 34(87.2) | 5(12.8) | 39(100.0) | ||
Total | 276(74.3) | 68(18.3) | |||
Marital Status | |||||
Married | 259(80.9) | 61(19.1) | 320(100.0) | 5.81 | 0.214 |
Not married | 17(70.8) | 7(29.2) | 24(100.0) | ||
Total | 276(74.3) | 68(18.3) | |||
Number of living children | |||||
1–2 | 172(78.0) | 49(22.0) | 221(100) | 5.42 | 0.924 |
3–4 | 96(85.0) | 17(15.0) | 113(100) | ||
≥5 | 8(80.0) | 2(20) | 10(100) | ||
Total | 276(74.3) | 68(18.3) | |||
Educational Status | |||||
No formal education | 7(41.2) | 10(58.8) | 17(100) | 43.32 | <0.001* |
Primary | 22(57.9) | 16(42.1) | 38(100) | ||
Secondary | 159(81.1) | 37(18.9) | 196(100) | ||
Post Secondary | 88(94.6) | 5(5.4) | 93(100) | ||
Total | 276(74.3) | 68(18.3) | |||
Employment Status | |||||
Employed | 232(83.2) | 47(16.8) | 279(100) | 11.31 | 0.004* |
Unemployed | 44(67.7) | 21(32.3) | 65(100) | ||
Total | 276(74.3) | 68(18.3) | |||
FOR DELIVERY (N = 371) | |||||
Age (years) | |||||
16–25 | 40(44.0) | 51(56.0) | 91(100) | 12.64 | 0.027* |
26–35 | 151(63.0) | 89(37.0) | 240(100) | ||
36–45 | 31(77.5) | 9(22.5) | 40(100) | ||
Total | 222(59.9) | 149(40.1) | |||
Marital status | |||||
Married | 213(62.1) | 130(37.9) | 343(100) | 25.67 | 0.004* |
Not married | 9(32.1) | 19(67.9) | 28(100) | ||
Total | 222(59.9) | 149(40.1) | |||
Numbers of living children | |||||
1–2 | 134(56.5) | 103(43.5) | 137(100) | 37.08 | 0.175 |
3–4 | 80(65.4) | 42(34.6) | 122(100) | ||
≥5 | 8(66.7) | 4(33.3) | 12(100) | ||
Total | 222(59.9) | 149(40.1) | |||
Educational status | |||||
No formal education | 6(26.1) | 17(73.9) | 23(100) | 68.71 | <0.001* |
Primary | 13(29.5) | 31(70.5) | 44(100) | ||
Secondary | 127(60.5) | 83(39,5) | 210(100) | ||
Post Secondary | 76(80.9) | 18(19.1) | 94(100) | ||
Total | 222(59.9) | 149(40.1) |
* Significant