Table 2.
Distribution of the study population by the outcome variables (most recent birth)
| Variable | Baseline N (%) |
Endline N (%) |
P value |
| Antenatal care | |||
| Yes | 972 (74.0) | 1165 (86.2) | <0.001 |
| No | 341 (26.0) | 186 (13.8) | |
| Place of antenatal care | |||
| Other | 577 (59.2) | 357 (30.5) | <0.001 |
| PHC in the project community | 397 (40.8) | 813 (69.5) | |
| Place of delivery | |||
| Any facility | 988 (75.2) | 1162 (85.5) | <0.001 |
| TBA/home | 325 (24.8) | 197 (14.5) | |
| Place of delivery | |||
| Other | 896 (68.2) | 557 (41.0) | <0.001 |
| PHC in the project community | 417 (31.8) | 802 (59.0) | |
| Postnatal care | |||
| Yes | 1041 (79.2) | 1256 (92.5) | <0.001 |
| No | 273 (20.8) | 102 (7.5) | |
| Place of postnatal care | |||
| Other | 614 (58.8) | 385 (30.5) | <0.001 |
| PHC in the project community | 431 (41.2) | 876 (69.5) | |
| Immunisation | |||
| Other facilities | 504 (40.3) | 276 (21.4) | <0.001 |
| PHC in the project community | 748 (59.7) | 1014 (78.6) | |
PHC, primary healthcare centre; TBA, Traidtional Birth Attendant.