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. 2020 Mar 27;19:44. doi: 10.1186/s12939-020-01167-7

Table 4.

Decomposition of adequate antenatal visits gaps

Burkina Faso Niger Nigeria Ghana Senegal
Pr(low-wealth) 0.268 0.244 0.183 0.816 0.369
Pr(high-wealth) 0.374 0.350 0.630 0.923 0.575
Difference -0.106 -0.106 -0.447 -0.106 -0.206
Total explained -0.068 -0.026 -0.182 -0.096 -0.129
% explained 64.2% 24.6% 40.8% 90.6% 62.6%
Variable contribution Decomp. % Decomp. % Decomp. % Decomp. % Decomp. %
Age 0.003 -4.4 0.001 -3.2 -0.003** 1.6 0.010 -10.5 -0.011*** 8.5
Children ever born -0.013*** 19.1 -0.002* 9.2 -0.011*** 6.0 -0.026** 27.2 -0.041*** 31.8
No education -0.022*** 32.4 -0.018*** 68.4 -0.047*** 25.8 -0.022* 23.0 -0.031*** 24.0
10 education 0.008*** -11.8 0.007*** -25.2 0.012*** -6.6 0.001 -1.1 0.009** -7.0
Rural -0.003 4.4 -0.006 24.3 -0.010* 5.5 -0.014* 14.7 -0.029*** 22.5
No religion 0.000 0.0 - - - - - -
Islam 0.004** -5.9 - - 0.001 -0.5 0.003 -3.1 0.000 0.0
Traditional -0.009*** 13.3 - - 0.000 0.0 -0.004 4.2 - -
Animist - - - - - - - - 0.000 0.0
No partner 0.000 0.0 -0.000 0.1 0.000 0.0 0.001 -1.1 0.005*** -3.9
No Complication information 0.000 0.0 -0.005 17.4 -0.028*** 15.4 -0.001 1.1 0.005*** -3.9
Don’t know - - -0.000 0.8 0.000 0.0 - - - -
Missing - - 0.000 0.0 0.000 0.0 - - - -
Health facility permit -0.003** 4.4 -0.001 4.7 -0.001 0.5 0.001 -1.1 - -
Health facility money -0.002 2.9 -0.002 6.6 -0.005** 2.7 -0.005 5.2 - -
Health facility distance -0.004*** 5.9 -0.004* 14.5 -0.023*** 12.6 0.005 -5.2 - -
Health facility alone 0.000 0.0 0.000 -0.4 0.005 -2.7 -0.011** 11.5 - -
Health facility attitude - - - - 0.001 -0.5 - - - -
Uninsured - - - - - - 0.002 -2.1 - -
Cascades 0.000 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Centre -0.013*** 19.1 - - - - - - - -
Centre Est -0.006*** 8.8 - - - - - - - -
Centre Nord 0.000 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Centre Ouest 0.000 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Centre Sud -0.001** 1.5 - - - - - - - -
Est 0.001 -1.5 - - - - - - - -
Hauts Basins 0.002 -2.9 - - - - - - - -
Nord 0.000 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Plateau Central -0.002* 2.9 - - - - - - - -
Sahel -0.016*** 23.6 - - - - - - - -
Sud Ouest 0.007** -10.3 - - - - - - - -
Agadez - - -0.000 0.1 - - - - - -
Diffa - - 0.000 -1.7 - - - - - -
Dosso - - 0.003* -12.3 - - - - - -
Maradi - - -0.001 3.1 - - - - - -
Tahoua - - -0.004 15.9 - - - - - -
Tillaberi - - 0.002** -7.7 - - - - - -
Zinder - - 0.004 -14.5 - - - - - -
North Central - - - - 0.025*** -13.7 - - - -
North East - - - - -0.042*** 23.0 - - - -
North West - - - - -0.079*** 43.3 - - - -
South East - - - - 0.005* -2.7 - - - -
South South - - - - 0.017*** -9.3 - - - -
Western - - - - - - 0.005 -5.2 - -
Central - - - - - - 0.006 -6.3 - -
Volta - - - - - - 0.000 0.0 - -
Eastern - - - - - - 0.010*** -10.5 - -
Greater Accra - - - - - - 0.019** -19.9 - -
Brong Ahafo - - - - - - 0.000 0.0 - -
Northern - - - - - - -0.075*** 78.5 - -
Upper East - - - - - - 0.002 -2.1 - -
Upper West - - - - - - -0.002 2.1 - -
Ziguinchor - - - - - - - - 0.000 0.0
Diourbel - - - - - - - - 0.006** -4.7
SaintLouis - - - - - - - - 0.001* -0.8
Tambacounda - - - - - - - - 0.000 0.0
Kaolack - - - - - - - - -0.001 0.8
This - - - - - - - - 0.004 -3.1
Louga - - - - - - - - -0.006*** 4.7
Fatick - - - - - - - - -0.002* 1.6
Kolda - - - - - - - - -0.023*** 17.8
Matam - - - - - - - - 0.001** -0.8
Kaffrine - - - - - - - - -0.011* 8.5
Kedougou - - - - - - - - -0.001 0.8
Sedhiou - - - - - - - - -0.003* 2.3
N 9831 7619 19427 4127 8690

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