Table 4.
Determinants of ANC and place of delivery among migrant women working in selected brick kilns in Faridabad, India (n = 518)
| Variable | Antenatal carea | p value | Place of delivery | p value | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adequate (n = 278) | Inadequate (n = 240) | Institutional (n = 175) | Home (n = 343) | |||
| Mean age (SD) | 28.2 (6.3) | 32 (6.9) | 0.000 | 26.1 (5.1) | 31.9 (6.8) | 0.000 |
| Stay in brick kiln | ||||||
| Long | 95 (18.3) | 130 (25.1) | 0.000 | 58 (11.2) | 167 (31.7) | |
| Short | 183 (35.3) | 110 (21.2) | 117 (22.6) | 179 (34.6) | 0.000 | |
| Participant Education | ||||||
| Illiterate | 169 (32.6) | 180 (34.8) | 92 (17.8) | 257 (49.6) | ||
| Literate | 109 (21.0) | 60 (11.6) | 0.001 | 83 (16.0) | 86 (16.6) | 0.000 |
| Occupation | ||||||
| Agriculture | 238 (45.0) | 165 (31.8) | 126 (24.3) | 102 (19.7) | ||
| Others | 40 (7.7) | 75 (14.5) | 0.000 | 49 (9.5) | 241 (46.5) | 0.000 |
| Income | ||||||
| ≤25,000 | 97 (18.7) | 112 (21.6) | 89 (17.2) | 120 (23.2) | ||
| >25,000 | 181 (34.9) | 128 (46.3) | 0.006 | 86 (16.6) | 223 (43.1) | 0.000 |
| H visit | ||||||
| Yes | 225 (43.4) | 105 (20.3) | 107 (20.7) | 223 (43.1) | ||
| No | 53 (10.2) | 135 (46.3) | 0.000 | 68 (13.1) | 120 (23.2) | 0.386 |
| ASHA visit | ||||||
| Yes | 247 (47.7) | 160 (30.9) | 139 (26.8) | 268 (51.7) | ||
| No | 31 (6.0) | 80 (15.4) | 0.000 | 36 (7.0) | 75 (14.5) | 0.734 |
| Used ambulance | ||||||
| Yes | – | – | 87 (16.8) | 102 (19.7) | ||
| No | – | – | – | 88(17.0) | 241 (46.5) | 0.000 |
a Adequate Antenatal care was defined as received some antenatal care, TT injections, and IFA tablets