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Table 3 Random-effect generalised least square regression of the effect of change in population structure on percentage of skilled birth attendants

From: A decomposition analysis of change in skilled birth attendants, 2003 to 2008, Ghana demographic and health surveys

Change in proportion of births in respect of:

Change in percentage of skilled birth attendants (95%CI)

Z statistic; P-value

v

ε

Birth order

0.58 (−0.88, 2.04)

0.78; 0.44

10.68

8.44

Mother’s education

−0.96 (−2.26, 0.33)

−1.5; 0.14

17.68

6.57

Household wealth index

−6.45 (−8.10, −4.79)

−7.6; <0.0001

0

10.52