Table 3. Proportion of women by category of adequacy of access to prenatal care (did not/inadequate versus adequate/more than adequate,a and temporal trend, total and according to sociodemographic variables, Baixada Litorânea, state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 2014-2020.
| Classification/variables | 2014 | 2020 | Annual percetage change (95%CIa) | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total of pregnant women | ||||
| Did not/inadequate | 22.4 | 17.1 | 2000-2020: -4.3 (-5.9;-2.7) | Decrease |
| Adequate/more than adequate | 55.4 | 62.2 | 2000-2020: 2.6 (1.2;4.0) | Increase |
| Age (in years) | ||||
| 10-19 | ||||
| Did not/inadequate | 30.6 | 25.1 | 2000-2020: -3.1 (-4.8;-0.1) | Decrease |
| Adequate/more than adequate | 44.0 | 52.6 | 2000-2020: 3.7 (2.0;5.3) | Increase |
| 20-34 | ||||
| Did not/inadequate | 21.2 | 16.8 | 2000-2020: -4.1 (-5.9;-2.2) | Decrease |
| Adequate/more than adequate | 57.4 | 63.4 | 2000-2020: 2.2 (1.0;3.5) | Increase |
| ≥ 35 | ||||
| Did not/inadequate | 15.8 | 14.3 | 2000-2020: -3.1 (-6.0;0.0) | Stability |
| Adequate/more than adequate | 62.3 | 65.6 | 2000-2020: 1.9 (-0.3;4.2) | Stability |
| Schooling (in years of study) | ||||
| ≤ 7 | ||||
| Did not/inadequate | 32.3 | 30.4 | 2000-2020: -0.3 (-3.5;3.1) | Stability |
| Adequate/more than adequate | 41.1 | 47.2 | 2000-2020: 2.8 (0.4;5.3) | Increase |
| 8-11 | ||||
| Did not/inadequate | 21.0 | 16.4 | 2000-2020: -4.1 (-5.9;-2.2) | Decrease |
| Adequate/more than adequate | 56.4 | 62.8 | 2000-2020: 2.2 (0.8;3.7) | Increase |
| ≥ 12 | ||||
| Did not/inadequate | 11.6 | 8.8 | 2014-2018: -9.5 (-17.0;-1.4) | Decrease |
| 2018-2020: 5.2 (-21.1;40.2) | Stability | |||
| Adequate/more than adequate | 72.7 | 75.0 | 2000-2020: 0.6 (-0.1;1.3) | Stability |
| Race/skin color | ||||
| White | ||||
| Did not have prenatal care visits/inadequate | 18.9 | 12.3 | 2000-2020: -6.1 (-9.8;-3.1) | Decrease |
| Adequate/more than adequate | 61.3 | 67.6 | 2000-2020: 1.9 (0.3;3.5) | Increase |
| Black | ||||
| Did not have prenatal care visits/inadequate | 28.2 | 19.2 | 2000-2020: -5.6 (-8.7;-2.5) | Decrease |
| Adequate/more than adequate | 47.6 | 61.1 | 2000-2020: 4.1 (3.1;5.2) | Increase |
| Mixed race | ||||
| Did not have prenatal care visits/inadequate | 25.2 | 19.8 | 2000-2020: -4.1 (-5.4;-2.8) | Decrease |
| Adequate/more than adequate | 49.6 | 60.3 | 2000-2020: 3.8 (2.0;5.5) | Increase |
a) The intermediate category was not included.