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Table 3.

Relationship between delivery place and birth attendance and birth registration, Lao PDR

		Birth registration
Independent factors		Yes		No		P^a
		n	(%)	n	(%)	P^a
Delivery place^b
	Hospital	1240	85.1	217	14.9	<0.001
	Health center	130	68.4	60	31.6
	Private facility	34	89.5	4	10.5
	Home	2535	65.0	1368	35.0
	Other	73	38.4	117	61.6
Skilled birth attendant^b
	Yes	1422	79.3	370	20.7	<0.001
	No	5695	73.2	2089	26.8
TBA/CHW
	Yes	588	72.2	226	27.8	0.155
	No	6529	74.5	2233	25.5

TBA/CHW: Traditional birth attendant/Community health worker

^aP-value was calculated for chi square tests (categorical variables)

^bCorrelation between the independent variable and birth registration/birth certificate is statistically significant at the 0.05 level, and the variable was included in further logistic regression analyses