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. 2019 Oct 15;19:354. doi: 10.1186/s12884-019-2540-z

Table 2.

Predictors of making early ANC visits among women aged 15–49 years in Mozambique (n = 7080)

Overall Urban Rural
Age (15–19) 1 1 1
20–24 0.711* [0.547,0.924] 0.970 [0.572,1.645] 0.634**[0.467,0.862]
25–29 0.976 [0.755,1.261] 1.112 [0.662,1.867] 0.955 [0.707,1.291]
30–34 1.005 [0.769,1.313] 1.356 [0.801,2.293] 0.878 [0.638,1.207]
35–39 1.071 [0.796,1.441] 1.370 [0.782,2.397] 0.961 [0.669,1.379]
40–44 1.081 [0.766,1.526] 1.644 [0.852,3.170] 0.879 [0.581,1.330]
45–49 1.037 [0.658,1.634] 1.060 [0.424,2.646] 0.994 [0.583,1.696]
Residency (Urban) 1 NA NA
Rural 1.300* [1.062,1.592]
Education (No Education) 1 1 1
Primary 1.181 [0.993,1.405] 0.929 [0.683,1.265] 1.332** [1.077,1.648]
Secondary 1.256* [1.054,1.497] 1.296* [1.007,1.666] 1.158[0.900,1.491]
Higher 1.873** [1.256,2.793] 1.663* [1.052,2.628] 2.233 N [0.858,5.808]
Husband’s education (No Education) 1 1 1
Incomplete Primary 1.214[0.940,1.569] 1.291[0.869,1.917] 1.193[0.847,1.680]
Incomplete Secondary 1.070[0.907,1.261] 1.114[0.874,1.419] 1.044[0.829,1.316]
Higher 1.210[0.924,1.583] 1.438*[1.002,2.064] 0.977[0.638,1.498]
Employment (Not Working) 1 1 1
Professional/Technical/Managerial 1.036[0.884,1.214] 1.115[0.903,1.378] 0.930[0.725,1.194]
Agricultural - Self Employed 1.325***[1.141,1.538] 1.513*[1.019,2.247] 1.232*[1.039,1.461]
Wealth quintile (Poorest) 1 1 1
Poorer 1.052[0.891,1.243] 0.710[0.377,1.337] 1.096[0.921,1.306]
Middle 1.014[0.848,1.213] 0.914[0.550,1.518] 1.032[0.848,1.256]
Richer 1.048[0.829,1.325] 0.887[0.556,1.415] 0.932[0.652,1.332]
Richest 1.493**[1.143,1.951] 1.141[0.710,1.835] 4.776*[1.250,18.24]
Media access (No) 1 1 1
Yes 0.920[0.765,1.107] 1.157[0.692,1.934] 0.880[0.719,1.077]
Religion (Islam) 1 1 1
Other 1.166[0.719,1.888] 1.486[0.771,2.865] 0.757[0.357,1.603]
Ethnicity (Emakhuwa) 1 1 1
Portugais 0.661***[0.542,0.807] 0.857[0.614,1.195] 0.562***[0.436,0.724]
Xichangana 1.183[0.927,1.509] 1.126[0.796,1.594] 1.259[0.886,1.790]
Cisena 1.114[0.955,1.298] 1.057[0.787,1.420] 1.087[0.903,1.308]
Elomwe 1.105[0.874,1.397] 1.266[0.787,2.035] 1.002[0.762,1.319]
Cindau 1.168[0.951,1.435] 1.205[0.909,1.597] 1.185[0.861,1.632]
Xitswa 0.965[0.814,1.145] 1.051[0.704,1.567] 0.951[0.785,1.151]
Other 0.944[0.726,1.228] 1.073[0.527,2.185] 0.906[0.679,1.208]
Parity (1–5) 1 1 1
> 5 0.827*[0.691,0.989] 0.733[0.526,1.020] 0.901[0.723,1.123]
Household head’s sex (Male) 1 1 1
Female 0.984[0.835,1.160] 1.090[0.876,1.357] 0.867[0.669,1.122]
Child wanted (Wanted Then) 1 1 1
Wanted No More 0.705***[0.591,0.841] 0.847[0.641,1.120] 0.615***[0.488,0.775]
Pseudo R2 0.022 0.029 0.026

Exponentiated coefficients; 95% confidence intervals in brackets.

* p < 0.05, ** p < 0.01, *** p < 0.001