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Table 4 Determinants of antenatal care service utilization of reproductive women in age group of 15–49, northern Ethiopia, 2009 to 2012

From: Poor linkages in maternal health care services—evidence on antenatal care and institutional delivery from a community-based longitudinal study in Tigray region, Ethiopia

  

Antenatal care attended

   

Characteristics

Categories

Yes

No

COR (95% CI)

AOR (95% CI)

β

Age (Years)

15-19

86

35

1.00

1.00

 
 

20-24

362

131

1.12 (0.72,1.75)

1.45 (0.90,2.36)

0.373

 

25-29

447

119

1.53 (0.98,2.38)

2.15 (1.29,3.58)*

0.764

 

30-34

481

148

1.32 (0.86,2.04)

2.02 (1.21,3.37)*

0.703

 

35-39

298

90

1.35 (0.85,2.13)

2.17 (1.26,3.72)*

0.773

 

40-49

132

32

1.68 (0.97,2.91)

2.84 (1.52,5.28)*

1.149

Residence

Urban

151

17

2.89 (1.73, 4.81)*

2.20 (1.25,3.87)*

0.783

 

Rural

1655

538

1.00

1.00

 

Maternal educational status

No formal education

1297

444

1.00

1.00

 
 

Primary education

360

92

1.34 (1.04, 1.73)*

1.47 (1.10,1.95)*

0.382

 

Secondary education and above

149

19

2.68 (1.65,4.38)*

2.38 (1.36,4.18)*

0.858

Marital status

Single

260

59

1.00

1.00

 
 

Married

1429

478

0.68 (0.50,0.92)*

1.45 (0.87,2.42)

−0.374

 

Dissolved

117

18

1.48 (0.83,2.61)

1.45 (0.78,2.68)

−0.002

Maternal occupation

Farmer

154

21

1.60 (0.89,2.88)

2.31 (1.23,4.35)*

0.835

 

Daily laborer

108

26

0.91 (0.52,1.60)

1.36 (0.74,2.51)

0.31

 

Housewife

1272

446

0.62 (0.43,0.91)*

1.09 (0.66,1.78)

0.088

 

Student

112

27

0.91 (0.51,1.58)

1.05 (0.55,2.02)

0.054

 

Other

160

35

1.00

1.00

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  1. COR-Crude Odds Ratio, AOR-Adjusted Odds Ratio (adjusted for all other variables in the table), CI-Confidence Interval (95%), *statistically significant at P = 0.05, all p-values are produced using Z test.