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. 2018 Jan 15;18:29. doi: 10.1186/s12884-017-1655-3

Table 3.

Predictor variables included in the logistic regression model for study site delivery and follow-up visit

Parameter estimate Odds ratio (95% CI) p-value
Factors influencing delivery at the study site (full analysis set)
Country of study site
 Dominican Republic vs South Africa −0.61 1.15 (0.87, 1.52) <0.0001
 Mozambique vs South Africa 1.19 6.96 (4.14, 11.69) <0.0001
 Panama vs South Africa 0.17 2.50 (1.93, 3.23) 0.1391
Age of the pregnant women 0.02 1.02 (1.01, 1.04) 0.0008
Gestational age 0.01 1.01 (1.01, 1.01) <0.0001
Mode of transportation
 Minibus/Taxi - Visit 1 (Yes vs No) 0.11 1.26 (1.05, 1.50) 0.0123
 Public transportation - Visit 2 (Yes vs No) 0.16 1.39 (1.07, 1.80) 0.0124
 Walk - Visit 2 (Yes vs No) 0.47 2.56 (1.62, 4.04) <0.0001
 Ambulance - Visit 2 (Yes vs No) −0.73 0.23 (0.18, 0.30) <0.0001
Duration of transportation to study site (Visit 1)
  < 15 min vs 15–29 min −0.35 0.73 (0.58, 0.92) 0.0131
 30–44 min vs 15–29 min −0.06 0.98 (0.79, 1.21) 0.6716
 45–59 min vs 15–29 min 0.33 1.43 (1.03, 1.99) 0.0477
 60–89 min vs 15–29 min 0.19 1.26 (0.88, 1.80) 0.2515
 90–120 min vs 15–29 min −0.11 0.93 (0.50, 1.73) 0.6957
  > 120 min vs 15–29 min 0.03 1.06 (0.31, 3.66) 0.9592
Duration of transportation to study site (Visit 2)
  < 15 min vs 15–29 min 0.70 1.52 (1.15, 2.02) <0.0001
 30–44 min vs 15–29 min −0.42 0.50 (0.41, 0.61) 0.0007
 45–59 min vs 15–29 min −0.09 0.69 (0.52, 0.93) 0.5444
 60–89 min vs 15–29 min 0.04 0.79 (0.56, 1.12) 0.8159
 90–120 min vs 15–29 min 0.23 0.96 (0.50, 1.85) 0.4259
  > 120 min vs 15–29 min −0.74 0.36 (0.11, 1.18) 0.1507
Cost of transportation to study site (Visit 1) 0.08 1.09 (1.02, 1.16) 0.0133
Factors influencing return to the study site for follow-up visit (full analysis set with live-born infants)
Country of study
 Dominican Republic vs South Africa 2.40 19.20 (10.16, 36.27) <0.0001
 Mozambique vs South Africa −1.32 0.46 (0.32, 0.67) <0.0001
 Panama vs South Africa −0.52 1.03 (0.82, 1.29) <0.0001
Mode of transportation to study site
 Walk - Visit 2 (Yes vs No) 0.31 1.85 (1.21, 2.81) 0.0042
Cost of transportation to study site at Visit 2 −0.01 0.99 (0.97, 1.00) 0.0257
Alternative Childcare at Visit 1
 Alternative care available vs No other children 0.21 1.35 (1.14, 1.60) 0.1115

CI confidence intervals, Visit 1 enrolment, Visit 2 delivery