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Table 2 Relationship between antenatal care attendance and place of delivery

From: Predictors for health facility delivery in Busia district of Uganda: a cross sectional study

Characteristic

Health facility n(%)

Non health facility n(%)

Crude odds ratio (95% CI)

Attendance of antenatal

Yes

225 (47)

251 (53)

9.9 (2.4–87.2)

No

2 (8)

22 (92)

1.0

Timing of first antenatal visit*

7–9 months

29 (38)

48 (62)

0. (0.2–0.9)

4–6 months

158 (48)

176 (52)

0.6 (0.4–1.1)

1–3 months

38 (59)

27 (41)

1.0

Number of antenatal visits*

1–3

65 (37)

110 (63)

1.9 (1.3–2.9)

> 3

160 (53)

141 (47)

1.0

Condition of baby during antenatal*

Was not told

103 (48)

110 (52)

3.4 (1.2–9.9)

Normal

106 (44)

135 (56)

3.4 (1.2–10.9)

Abnormal

16 (73)

6 (27)

1.0

Condition of mother during antenatal*

Was not told

115 (50)

113 (50)

1.4 (0.6–3.2)

Normal

98 (47)

122 (53)

0.9 (0.4–2.2)

Abnormal

12 (43)

16 (57)

1.0

Birth Plan*

Present

144 (54)

122 (46)

1.9 (1.3–2.8)

Absent

81 (39)

129 (61)

1.0

Knew expected date of delivery*

No

161 (45)

194 (55)

0.7 (0.5–1.1)

Yes

64 (53)

57 (47)

1.0

  1. * Excludes those who did not attend antenatal.