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Table 5 Maternal characteristics associated with agreement between the ANC card and self-reported questionnaire

From: Agreement of antenatal care indicators from self-reported questionnaire and the antenatal care card of women in the 2015 Pelotas birth cohort, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

Characteristics

Low n (%)

High n (%)

Chi-squared test

p value

Age (years)

 ≤ 19

85 (15.0)

480 (85.0)

<0.001

 20–29

272 (14.5)

1606 (85.5)

 30–39

252 (18.5)

1113 (81.5)

 ≥ 40

38 (33.0)

77 (67.0)

Maternal education (complete years of schooling)

 0–4

76 (22.6)

261 (77.5)

0.008

 5–8

169 (17.2)

816 (82.8)

 9–11

207 (14.9)

1181 (85.1)

 12 +

195 (16.1)

1018 (83.9)

Marital status

 Without partner

99 (18.5)

436 (81.5)

0.177

 With partner

548 (16.2)

2840 (83.8)

Skin color

 White

459 (16.3)

2365 (83.8)

0.523

 Black

106 (18.1)

480 (81.9)

 Other

82 (16.0)

431 (84.0)

Family income

 Lowest/first

144 (19.0)

615 (81.0)

0,062

 Second

118 (15.1)

666 (85.0)

 Third

125 (15.6)

677 (84.4)

 Fourth

147 (18.3)

656 (81.7)

 Highest/fifth

113 (14.6)

661 (85.4)

Type of delivery

 Normal

206 (15.0)

1172 (85.1)

0.055

 C-section

441 (17.3)

2104 (82.7)

Parity

 Primiparous

298 (15.1)

1679 (84.9)

0.017

 ≥ 2 children

348 (17.9)

1597 (82.1)

The same professional performed the antenatal consultations

 Yes

341 (16.4)

1733 (83.5)

0.928

 No

306 (16.6)

1543 (83.5)

Type of health care provider

 Public sector

192 (14.0)

1180 (86.0)

0.005

 Private sector

194 (16.1)

1009 (83.9)

 Others

96 (20.3)

376 (79.7)