Table 7.
Binary logistic regression model to examine the association of postnatal care services among study participants.
Variable | Category | Seek PNC | COR (95% CI) | P value | AOR (95% CI) | P value | |
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Yes | No | ||||||
Number of children | 2–4 | 385 | 92 | 0.34 (0.1–0.83) | 0.01 | 1 | — |
Number of antenatal care visits | 4 & above | 184 | 65 | 0.44 (0.23–0.84) | 0.01 | 2.1 (1.1–4.2)∗ | 0.025 |
Transport access | Yes | 249 | 74 | 3.3 (1.39–8.0) | 0.007 | 1 | — |
Experienced pregnancy complication | Yes | 256 | 120 | 2.2 (1.0–5.14) | 0.04 | 2.2 (1.35–3.66)∗ | 0.002 |
Source of information about skilled providers | Health professional | 231 | 34 | 2.3 (1.03–5.07) | 0.04 | 3.7 (1.68–12.79)∗ | 0.003 |
Planned pregnancy | Yes | 454 | 87 | 0.3 (0.14–0.66) | 0.003 | 0.3 (0.22–0.68)∗ | 0.001 |
Significant for P value <0.05; ∗ statistically significant for P value ≤0.01.