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Table 4 Knowledge on Socio-cultural determinants of maternal mortality and maternal health decision

From: Does knowledge on socio-cultural factors associated with maternal mortality affect maternal health decisions? A cross-sectional study of the Greater Accra region of Ghana

Attribute

Maternal health decision

OR

95% CI

P-value

Knowledge on TBA patronage as factors related to maternal mortality

 No

1

  

 Yes

13.06

3.44–49.50

0.001

Knowledge on religious beliefs and practices as factors related to maternal mortality

   

 No

1

  

 Yes

7.28

2.41–22.01

0.001

Knowledge on herbal concoctions use as factors related to maternal mortality

   

 No

1

  

 Yes

0.78

0.20–3.05

0.001

Knowledge on pregnancy and childbirth related taboos as factors related to maternal mortality

 No

1

  

 Yes

21.06

5.16–85.77

0.001

  1. TBA – Traditional Birth Attendant