Table 3.
Multivariate logistic regression models of factors influencing mothers’ utilization of maternal and newborn health services along the continuum-of-care
| Variables | Model 1 ANC | Model 2 ANC + SBA | Model 3 ANC+SBA+PNC | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AOR 95%CI | AOR 95%CI | AOR 95%CI | ||||
| Age in years (ref <21) | ||||||
| 21-34 | 2.0 | 0.95 - 4.06 | 0.6 | 0.26 - 1.61 | 0.8 | 0.19 - 3.20 |
| 35+ | 2.1 | 0.69 - 6.36 | 0.8 | 0.20 - 3.01 | 2.0 | 0.13 - 30.87 |
| Education (ref=No education) | ||||||
| Primary/JHS | 0.7 | 0.30 - 1.62 | 3.7* | 1.52 - 8.94 | --- | --- |
| Secondary or Higher | 1.3 | 0.37 - 4.62 | 19.8* | 2.18 -178.80 | ||
| Residence (ref=Rural) | ||||||
| Urban | 1.6 | 0.89 - 3.00 | 8.6* | 3.33 - 22.08 | 4.8* | 1.21 - 19.28 |
| Distance to Facility (ref=>10 km) | ||||||
| < 5 kilometers | 2.0 | 0.41 - 2.75 | 0.8 | 0.28 - 2.16 | 7.5* | 1.54 - 36.52 |
| 5 to 10 kilometers | 1.4 | 0.80 - 2.64 | 0.9 | 0.32 - 2.74 | 6.2* | 1.27 - 30.12 |
| Income status (ref=No income) | ||||||
| High income | 1.1 | 0.41 - 2.75 | 1.3 | 0.37 - 4.48 | 1.5 | 0.15 - 14.33 |
| Low to medium | 1.5 | 0.80 - 2.64 | 1.2 | 0.61 - 2.35 | 2.0 | 0.61 - 6.38 |
| Health Insurance (ref=No) | ||||||
| Yes | 1.1 | 0.25 - 4.92 | 3.4 | 0.62 - 18.48 | --- | --- |
| Parity (ref= >2) | ||||||
| 1-2 | 1.1 | 0.63 - 2.23 | 2.0 | 0.96 - 4.01 | 1.6 | 0.46 - 5.5 |
| Exposed to media (ref=No) | ||||||
| Yes | 1.3 | 0.75 - 2.25 | 0.8 | 0.44 - 1.56 | 6.0* | 1.72 - 21.01 |
| Intended Pregnancy (ref=No) | ||||||
| Yes | 2.0* | 1.11 - 3.73 | 1.1 | 0.56 - 2.34 | 2.1 | 0.60 - 7.73 |
| Had 4+ ANC visits (ref=No) | ||||||
| Yes | 2.5* | 1.31 - 4.80 | 1.0 | 0.32 - 2.90 | ||
| Delivery at a facility (ref=No) | ||||||
| Yes | 9.5* | 2.49- 98.59 | ||||
| Number of women (N) | 310 | 305 | 267 | |||
*
The estimate was significant at p-value <0.05, --- variable was not included in the model, CI-Confidence Interval, AOR- Adjusted Odds Ratio