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. 2018 Jun 18;18:247. doi: 10.1186/s12884-018-1882-2

Table 2.

Association between husbands’ knowledge and accompanying their wives while receiving MNH services (N = 317)

Husbands’ Knowledge and Awareness Husbands accompanying their wives while receiving ANC Husbands physical presence during child birth Husbands accompanying their wives while receiving PNC
OR (CI) AOR (CI) OR (CI) AOR (CI) OR (CI) AOR (CI)
Awareness that women have special rights related to pregnancy and childbirth 1.4 (0.8–2.6) 1.3 (0.8–2.3) 1.9* (1.2–3.1) 1.9 (0.9–3.7) 1.7 (0.8–3.9) 1.5 (0.7–3.1)
Awareness regarding the importance of receiving MNH services 1.5 (0.9–2.8) 1.4 (0.8–2.4) 1.8* (1.1–3.0) 1.7 (0.8–3.3) 1.7 (0.8–3.8) 1.3(0.6–2.8)
Knowledge regarding ≥4 ANC visits 1.6 (0.9–2.7) 1.4 (0.8–2.4) 1.9* (1.2–3.0) 1.8* (1.1–2.9) 3.4* (1.7–7.3) 2.5* (1.2–5.1)
Knowledge regarding ≥3 pregnancy related danger signs 1.6 (0.9–2.8) 1.7* (1.01–3.0) 1.4 (0.8–2.5) 1.6 (0.8–3.4) 1.1 (0.5–2.3) 1.1 (0.5–2.3)
Knowledge regarding ≥3 delivery related danger signs 1.6 (0.8–3.0) 1.4 (0.7–2.6) 1.5 (0.8–2.8) 0.9 (0.4–2.1) 2.8* (1.3–5.8) 2.3* (1.1–4.8)
Knowledge regarding ≥3 post-delivery related danger signs 1.4 (0.8–2.5) 1.2 (0.7–2.2) 0.9 (0.5–1.5) 0.7 (0.4–1.2) 1.3 (0.6–2.7) 1.1 (0.5–2.2)
Knowledge regarding ≥3 newborn related danger signs 1.9* (1.1–3.4) 1.9* (1.1–3.3) 1.1 (0.7–1.8) 1.3 (0.7–2.5) 1.1 (0.6–2.2) 1.1 (0.6–2.2)

*p < 0.05