Table 2 Bivariate and multivariate logistic regression analysis of the likelihood to be informed of at least one danger sign.
From: Quality of antenatal care in rural Tanzania: counselling on pregnancy danger signs
Characteristic | Counselled on danger sign | Bivariate analysis | Multivariate analysis | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Yes | No | OR | 95% CI | OR | 95% CI | |
Age | ||||||
≤19 | 40 | 21 | 1.4 | 0.77-2.7 | ||
20-29 | 130 | 102 | 0.96 | 0.63-1.5 | ||
≥30 | 81 | 61 | 1 | |||
Marital status | ||||||
Single | 45 | 24 | 1.5 | 0.85-2.5 | ||
Married/cohabiting | 206 | 160 | 1 | |||
Educational level | ||||||
No formal education | 101 | 59 | 1.4 | 0.96-2.1 | ||
Primary education or above | 150 | 125 | 1 | |||
Occupation | ||||||
Peasant | 203 | 132 | 1.7 | 1.1-2.6 | 1.5 | 0.96-2.5 |
Other | 48 | 52 | 1 | 1 | ||
Gravidity | ||||||
Primigravida | 56 | 33 | 1.3 | 0.81-2.1 | ||
Multigravida | 195 | 151 | 1 | |||
Number of antenatal visits | ||||||
First visit | 96 | 51 | 1.6 | 1.1-2.4 | 1.5 | 0.94-2.5 |
Revisit | 155 | 133 | 1 | 1 | ||
Gestational age (weeks) | ||||||
≤27 | 141 | 83 | 1.6 | 1.1-2.3 | 1.4 | 0.86-2.1 |
≥28 | 110 | 101 | 1 | 1 | ||
Indication for referral | ||||||
Yes | 101 | 59 | 1.4 | 0.96-2.1 | ||
No | 150 | 125 | 1 | |||
Cadre of provider | ||||||
Nurse auxiliary | 82 | 36 | 3.4 | 1.9-5.9 | 3.7 | 2.1-6.5 |
MCHA | 51 | 36 | 2.1 | 1.2-3.8 | 2.3 | 1.3-4.3 |
Public health nurse | 77 | 51 | 2.2 | 1.3-3.8 | 2.5 | 1.4-4.2 |
Registered/enrolled nurse | 41 | 61 | 1 | 1 | ||