Table 4.
Factors associated with health behaviors among pregnant women
| Variables | Healthy behaviors | Risk behaviors avoidance | Health seeking behaviors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coef. (95% CI) | Coef. (95% CI) | Coef. (95% CI) | |
| Demographic | |||
| Education (ref: Secondary or below) | |||
| High school | -0.12 (-0.27; 0.04) | -0.28** (-0.52; -0.03) | |
| College | -0.05 (-0.25; 0.14) | -0.28** (-0.55; -0.00) | |
| Post graduated | 0.10 (-0.11; 0.30) | -0.28* (-0.56; 0.01) | |
| Having private health insurance (Yes vs No) | -0.10 (-0.23; 0.04) | 0.15* (-0.01; 0.32) | |
| Living with parents in law (Yes vs No) | 0.07 (-0.02; 0.16) | ||
| Living with partner (Yes vs No) | -0.18*** (-0.30; -0.05) | -0.24*** (-0.37; -0.11) | |
| Husband’s age (Unit: year) | 0.01** (0.00; 0.03) | ||
| Husband’s education (ref: Secondary or below) | |||
| High school | -0.01 (-0.21; 0.19) | -0.11 (-0.37; 0.14) | -0.01 (-0.26; 0.24) |
| College | 0.12 (-0.08; 0.31) | 0.32** (0.06; 0.57) | 0.08 (-0.15; 0.32) |
| Post graduated | 0.15 (-0.06; 0.36) | 0.18 (-0.09; 0.44) | 0.23* (-0.01; 0.46) |
| Region (ref: North) | |||
| South | -0.22* (-0.46; 0.01) | 0.38** (0.08; 0.69) | -0.56*** (-0.73; 0.38) |
| History of maternity care | |||
| Maternity problem (Yes vs No) | -0.08 (-0.21; 0.05) | 0.14** (0.02; 0.26) | |
| Source of information about pregnancy care (Yes vs No) | |||
| Health professional | 0.10 (-0.04; 0.24) | 0.21*** (0.06; 0.36) | |
| Internet/Social network | -0.15** (-0.30; -0.00) | ||
| Relatives | -0.23*** (-0.36; -0.10) | -0.09 (-0.22; 0.04) | |
| Radio, television | -0.06 (-0.18; 0.07) | -0.29*** (-0.46; -0.13) | |
| Smartphone application | -0.08 (-0.21; 0.05) | ||
| Poster/Banner | -0.36* (-0.75; 0.03) | ||
| Prenatal preparation | |||
| The expectation of having a child (Unit: score) | 0.05** (0.00; 0.10) | 0.08*** (0.03; 0.14) | |
| The fear of childbirth (Unit: score) | -0.03*** (-0.04; -0.01) | ||
| Social support | |||
| Informational support (range: 7–28) (Unit: score) | 0.02 (-0.00; 0.04) | -0.02 (-0.04; 0.00) | |
| Instrumental support (range: 7–28) (Unit: score) | 0.02** (0.00; 0.04) | ||
| Appraisal support (range: 4–16) (Unit: score) | 0.05** (0.00; 0.09) | 0.06** (0.01; 0.11) | |
*** p < 0.01, ** p < 0.05, * p < 0.1
° A higher score means less risky behavior was performed