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Table 5 Differences in proportion of cases and controls reporting facilitators that would help them get more prenatal care (PNC), Winnipeg, MB, 2007-2010

From: Barriers, motivators and facilitators related to prenatal care utilization among inner-city women in Winnipeg, Canada: a case–control study

Variable: How much of a difference would it make if…..

Degree of difference

Cases (inadequate PNC)

Controls (adequate PNC)

Chi-square

p value

n = 202

n = 406

n (%)

n (%)

You got help with completing forms

A lot

40 (21.1)

42 (12.8)

22.85

<.0001

Some

45 (29.4)

61 (17.6)

A little

29 (10.0)

41 (11.8)

None

67 (37.0)

202 (58.4)

You got incentives such as gifts or money

A lot

45 (22.5)

56 (14.4)

16.73

.001

Some

35 (17.5)

50 (12.8)

A little

32 (16.0)

44 (11.3)

None

88 (44.0)

240 (61.5)

You got rides to the clinic

A lot

111 (56.9)

126 (33.5)

35.74

<.0001

Some

27 (13.8)

52 (13.8)

A little

21 (10.8)

47 (12.5)

None

36 (18.5)

151 (40.2)

You got child care assistance1

A lot

67 (49.6)

57 (30.5)

18.70

<.0001

Some

20 (14.8)

18 (9.6)

A little

11 (8.1)

23 (12.3)

None

37 (27.4)

89 (47.6)

You had a home visitor

A lot

82 (45.1)

67 (20.7)

47.61

<.0001

Some

38 (20.9)

50 (15.4)

A little

17 (9.3)

35 (10.8)

None

45 (24.7)

172 (53.1)

The clinic had hours that were convenient for you

A lot

68 (35.4)

119 (32.7)

12.14

.007

Some

39 (20.3)

54 (14.8)

A little

28 (14.6)

33 (9.1)

None

57 (29.7)

158 (43.4)

You got a call to follow up on missed appointments

A lot

85 (44.0)

85 (28.7)

24.99

<.0001

Some

45 (23.3)

48 (16.2)

A little

18 (9.3)

34 (11.5)

None

45 (23.3)

129 (43.6)

The staff were easy to understand

A lot

67 (36.8)

138 (44.4)

12.14

.007

Some

39 (21.4)

33 (10.6)

A little

19 (10.4)

22 (7.1)

None

57 (31.3)

118 (37.9)

The staff were from the same country as you

A lot

27 (16.8)

52 (17.3)

1.34

.720

Some

13 (8.1)

16 (5.3)

A little

9 (5.6)

17 (5.7)

None

112 (69.6)

215 (71.7)

You had financial support

A lot

65 (33.0)

88 (23.1)

16.17

.001

Some

41 (20.8)

56 (14.7)

A little

22 (11.2)

38 (10.0)

None

69 (35.0)

199 (52.2)

You had emotional support

A lot

69 934.8)

114 (29.5)

8.34

.040

Some

42 (21.2)

58 (15.0)

A little

21 (10.6)

42 (10.9)

None

66 (33.3)

173 (29.6)

  1. 1Respondents were women with other children, n = 322.