Table 1.
Frequency and proportion of women in the first 3 months baseline period, by background and hospital group
| Full Sample | First three months | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Group 1 | Group 2 | Differencea | |||
| Baseline | [Group 2- Group 1] | ||||
| Estimate | p-value | ||||
| Panel A | |||||
| Woman’s age | |||||
| < 20 years | 10,815 (0.14) | 917 (0.14) | 1137 (0.15) | 0.014 | 0.581 |
| 20–24 years | 33,999 (0.45) | 3061 (0.47) | 3292 (0.45) | −0.022 | 0.512 |
| 25–29 years | 21,236 (0.28) | 1820 (0.28) | 1941 (0.26) | − 0.015 | 0.561 |
| > =30 years | 9516 (0.13) | 735 (0.11) | 996 (0.14) | 0.023 | 0.620 |
| Woman’s schooling | |||||
| No schooling | 6815 (0.09) | 650 (0.10) | 714 (0.10) | −0.003 | 0.973 |
| Some primary | 7637 (0.10) | 694 (0.11) | 734 (0.10) | −0.007 | 0.864 |
| Some lower secondary | 34,752 (0.46) | 2886 (0.44) | 3396 (0.46) | 0.019 | 0.447 |
| Some higher secondary | 16,421 (0.22) | 1368 (0.21) | 1563 (0.21) | 0.003 | 0.938 |
| Some college | 9941 (0.13) | 934 (0.14) | 958 (0.13) | −0.013 | 0.756 |
| Time taken to travel from home to hospital | |||||
| < 2 h | 39,041 (0.52) | 3972 (0.61) | 3564 (0.48) | −0.124 | 0.060 |
| 2–6 h | 28,273 (0.37) | 2150 (0.33) | 2955 (0.40) | 0.072 | 0.145 |
| > =6 h | 8252 (0.11) | 411 (0.06) | 847 (0.11) | 0.052 | 0.055 |
| Parity | |||||
| 1 | 43,820 (0.58) | 3771 (0.58) | 4365 (0.59) | 0.015 | 0.359 |
| 2 | 24,112 (0.32) | 2077 (0.32) | 2251 (0.31) | −0.012 | 0.463 |
| 3&+ | 7634 (0.10) | 685 (0.10) | 750 (0.10) | −0.003 | 0.915 |
| Ethnicity | |||||
| Hill Brahmin | 16,329 (0.22) | 1574 (0.24) | 1357 (0.18) | −0.057 | 0.543 |
| Chhetri | 10,693 (0.14) | 831 (0.13) | 1223 (0.17) | 0.039 | 0.364 |
| Janajaati | 28,927 (0.38) | 2135 (0.33) | 3214 (0.44) | 0.110 | 0.155 |
| Madhesi | 4975 (0.07) | 514 (0.08) | 421 (0.06) | −0.022 | 0.799 |
| Dalit | 11,139 (0.15) | 1200 (0.18) | 803 (0.11) | −0.075 | 0.157 |
| Muslim | 2126 (0.03) | 173 (0.03) | 217 (0.03) | 0.003 | 0.910 |
| Others | 1378 (0.02) | 106 (0.02) | 131 (0.02) | 0.002 | 0.838 |
| Region | |||||
| Terai | 53,459 (0.71) | 3806 (0.58) | 6114 (0.83) | 0.247 | 0.596 |
| Hill | 21,419 (0.28) | 2709 (0.41) | 1123 (0.15) | −0.262 | 0.555 |
| Mountain | 688 (0.01) | 18 (0.00) | 129 (0.02) | 0.015 | 0.418 |
| Had abortion(s) before | 3096 (0.04) | 227 (0.03) | 314 (0.04) | 0.008 | 0.578 |
| Male child born | 40,742 (0.54) | 3528 (0.54) | 4063 (0.55) | 0.012 | 0.565 |
| Panel B | |||||
| Received Any FP counseling | 21,678 (0.29) | 544 (0.08) | 624 (0.08) | 0.001 | 0.971 |
| Received PPIUD counseling | 15,607 (0.21) | 44 (0.01) | 71 (0.01) | 0.003 | 0.673 |
| PPIUD uptake | 1685 (0.02) | 3 (0.00) | 1 (0.00) | 0.000 | 0.338 |
| Total women | 75,566 | 6533 | 7366 | ||
aSignificance of difference tested using wild cluster bootstrap method
Proportion of each category in parenthesis