Uptake of skilled attendance along the continuum of care in rural Western Kenya: selected analysis from Global Health initiative survey-2012

Mwangi, Winfred; Gachuno, Onesmus; Desai, Meghna; Obor, David; Were, Vincent; Odhiambo, Frank; Nyaguara, Amek; Laserson, Kayla F.

doi:10.1186/s12884-018-1803-4

Table 3 Relationship between socio-demographic characteristics, antenatal care attendance and the place of delivery

From: Uptake of skilled attendance along the continuum of care in rural Western Kenya: selected analysis from Global Health initiative survey-2012

Type of delivery		HF Delivery (n)		Home delivery n)		Odd Ratio (95% CI)	P-value
ANC attendance	Yes / No	3623	51.4%	3427	48.6%	4.5 (3.2-6.1)	0.001^*
		47	19.1%	198	5.5%
ANC place	HF vs Home	3598	51.5%	3390	49.0%	2.9 (1.4-5.8)	0.002^*
		11	26.8%	30	73.2%
ANC provider	Skilled/non-skilled	3568	51.5%	3349	48.4%	1.5 (1.1-2.1)	0.02^*
		55	41.2%	78	58.7%
Gestation at first visit	1-3 months / 7-9 months	597	63.7%	340	36.3%	3.0 (2.5-3.7)	0.001^#
		311	36.8%	535	63.2%
	1-3 months / 4-6 months	597	63.7%	340	36.3%	1.6 (1.4-1.9)	0.001^#
		2463	51.3%	2335	48.7%
	4-6 months / 7-9 months	2463	51.3%	2335	48.7%	1.8 (1.6-2.2)	0.001^*
		311	36.8%	535	63.2%
	1-6 months /7-9 months	3083	53.5%	2675	46.5%	1.9 (1.7-2.2)	0.001^*
		318	37.3%	535	62.7%
Number of ANC visits	≥4 / ≤3 visits	1899	55.6%	1341	41.4%	1.8 (1.7-2.1)	0.001^#
		1298	43.1%	1714	56.9%
Education	At least Primary level / None	2122	57.0%	1602	43.0%	2.1 (1.1-4.1)	0.04^*
		14	38.9%	22	61.1%
	Post-secondary / Primary	66	91.7%	6	8.3%	10.1 (4.4-23.4)	0.001^*
		1485	52.1%	1363	47.9%
	Post-secondary / Secondary	66	91.7%	6	8.3%	4.6 (2.0-10.8)	0.001^*
		553	70.5%	232	29.65
	Secondary / Primary	556	70.6%	232	29.4%	2.2 (1.8-2.6)	0.001^#
		1500	52.4%	1363	47.6%
Marital status	Married / Widowed	1955	50.6%	1906	49.4%	1.9 (1.5-2.4)	0.0001^*
		95	35.2%	175	64.8%
	Single / Widowed	695	59.7%	469	40.3%	2.8 (2.1-3.6)	0.001^*
		94	34.9%	175	65.1%
	Married / [Married/Cohabiting]	1955	50.6%	1906	49.4%	1.3 (1.1-1.4)	0.001^#
		958	44.9%	1174	55.1%
	Single / Married	695	59.7%	469	40.3%	1.5 (1.3-1.7)	0.001^#
		1929	50.3%	1906	49.7%
Mother’s Age	< 20 years / ≥20 years	418	60.1%	277	39.9%	1.6 (1.3-1.8)	0.001^*
		3487	48.9%	3641	51.1%
	≤34 / ≥35	3386	52.6%	3047	47.4%	1.7 (1.5-2.0)	0.001^#
		556	39.0%	871	61.0%
	≤ 20 / ≥ 35 years	612	59.7%	413	40.3%	2.3 (2.0-2.8)	0.001^#
		551	38.8%	871	61.3%
Type of birth assistant		Skilled		Non-skilled
ANC place	HF /Home	3864	54.6%	3211	45.4%	2.2 (1.2-4.1)	0.02^*
		15	35.7%	182	64.3%
Number of ANC visits	≥4 / ≤3 visits	2063	62.9%	1218	37.1%	2.0 (1.8-2.2)	0.001^#
		1395	45.7%	1657	54.3%
Gestation at 1st visit	4-6 months / 7-9 months	2691	55.1%	2190	44.9%	1.8 (1.6-2.2)	0.001^*
		344	39.6%	524	60.4%
ANC provider	Skilled / non-skilled	3850	55.0%	3150	45.0%	2.8 (1.9-4.0)	0.001^*
		42	30.4%	96	69.6%
Education	Post-secondary/ primary education	64	87.7%	9	12.3%	5.9 (2.9-12.0)	0.001^*
		1615	54.5%	1350	45.5%

Reference: ^*Fischer’s Exact, ^#Chi Square
Denominators vary for each variable depending on missing data

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