Table 2. Factors associated with maternal healthcare services utilization.
Variables | Antenatal care | Intranatal care | Postnatal care | ||||||
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AOR | 95% CI | AOR | 95% CI | AOR | 95% CI | ||||
Lower | Upper | Lower | Upper | Lower | Upper | ||||
Mother’s socio-demographic factors | |||||||||
Mother’s age (Years) | |||||||||
15-24 | Ref | Ref | Ref | ||||||
25-34 | 1.48 * | 1.19 | 1.84 | 1.19 * | 1.01 | 1.41 | 1.23 ** | 1.06 | 1.43 |
35-49 | 2.14 *** | 1.55 | 2.94 | 1.92 *** | 1.52 | 2.43 | 1.31 *** | 1.09 | 1.58 |
Mother’s occupational status | |||||||||
Not employed | Ref | ||||||||
Employed | 1.15 ** | 1.03 | 1.27 | ||||||
Mother’s educational level | |||||||||
Primary | Ref | ||||||||
Secondary | 1.57 *** | 1.33 | 1.85 | ||||||
Higher | |||||||||
Husband’s socio-demographic factors | |||||||||
Age gap between mother and husband | |||||||||
Older than husband | |||||||||
Younger than husband | |||||||||
Husband’s occupational status | |||||||||
Not employed | Ref | ||||||||
Employed | 2.91 ** | 1.39 | 6.09 | ||||||
Husband’s educational level | |||||||||
Primary | Ref | Ref | |||||||
Secondary | 1.20 ** | 1.02 | 1.40 | 1.20 ** | 1.05 | 1.37 | |||
Higher | |||||||||
Household-related factors | |||||||||
Number of children | |||||||||
0 | Ref | Ref | |||||||
1-3 | 1.66 * | 1.12 | 2.40 | 1.64 *** | 1.31 | 2.05 | |||
> 3 | |||||||||
Household wealth index | |||||||||
Poorest | Ref | Ref | Ref | ||||||
Poor | 1.87 *** | 1.44 | 2.42 | 2.14 *** | 1.79 | 2.56 | |||
Middle | 2.07 *** | 1.56 | 2.75 | 2.57 *** | 2.07 | 3.20 | 1.30 ** | 1.08 | 1.55 |
Rich | 3.04 *** | 2.18 | 4.25 | 3.44 *** | 2.71 | 4.37 | 1.29 * | 1.07 | 1.56 |
Richest | 5.93 *** | 3.81 | 9.20 | 9.22 *** | 6.54 | 13.00 | |||
Access to a healthcare facility | |||||||||
Problem | Ref | Ref | |||||||
No problem | 1.55 ** | 1.20 | 2.02 | 1.23 * | 1.03 | 1.46 | |||
Residential area | |||||||||
Rural | Ref | Ref | |||||||
Urban | 2.44 *** | 1.96 | 3.03 | 0.81 ** | 0.70 | 0.90 |
Note: AOR: Adjusted odds ratio; CI: Confidence interval.
: p < 0.05.
: p < 0.01.
: p < 0.001.