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. 2018 May 11;18:360. doi: 10.1186/s12913-018-3183-x

Table 2.

Multivariable Linear Regression of PCMC score on selected predictors, PQCC data 2016

Nested models
PM1: All except employment PM3: All except facility and provider characteristics Full Model
Coeff. CI Coeff. CI Coeff. CI
Household wealth
 Poorest/poorer 0 [0 0] 0 [0 0] 0 [0 0]
 Middle 1.56 [−1.04 4.17] 0.91 [−1.71 3.53] 1.42 [−1.16 4.00]
 Richer/richest 3.99*** [1.88 6.11] 2.04 [−0.085 4.17] 2.90** [0.76 5.05]
Employed 5.19*** [3.09 7.29] 4.69*** [2.63 6.76]
Literacy
 Cannot read 0 [0 0] 0 [0 0] 0 [0 0]
 Yes, with some difficulty 4.67 [−0.47 9.81] 5.11 [−0.072 10.3] 5.17* [0.083 10.3]
 Yes, very well 4.64 [−0.18 9.46] 5.54* [0.66 10.4] 5.52* [0.73 10.3]
Experienced domestic violence −5.24*** [−7.07 −3.41] −4.68*** [−6.52 −2.84] −4.97*** [−6.78 −3.16]
Facility type
 Public Hospital 0 [0 0] 0 [0 0]
 Health center 4.62*** [2.66 6.58] 4.46*** [2.52 6.40]
 Mission/Private 6.31*** [3.52 9.10] 5.74*** [2.97 8.51]
Provider sex
 Male 0 [0 0] 0 [0 0]
 Female −0.35 [−2.18 1.49] −0.27 [−2.08 1.54]
 Both 6.50** [1.84 11.2] 6.43** [1.82 11.0]
Currently married 3.69*** [1.55 5.83] 3.44** [1.27 5.60] 3.20** [1.07 5.33]
Tribe
 Luo 0 [0 0] 0 [0 0] 0 [0 0]
 Kuria 5.19*** [2.98 7.39] 4.10*** [1.92 6.29] 5.06*** [2.87 7.24]
 Other −0.22 [−3.23 2.79] 0.19 [−2.84 3.21] −0.26 [−3.23 2.72]
Interviews in community −2.84** [−4.67 −1.00] − 2.30* [−4.13 −0.48] −2.90** [−4.72 −1.09]
Postpartum length =/> 1 week −5.24** [−8.45 −2.03] −5.53*** [−8.76 − 2.30] − 5.09** [−8.27 −1.91]
Constant 54.9*** [48.8 61.0] 56.5*** [50.6 62.5] 53.7*** [47.6 59.8]
N 877 877 877
R-squared 0.14 0.13 0.16

CI = 95% confidence intervals: * p < 0.05; ** p < 0.01; *** p < 0.001