Table 2 Variables considered in the analysis
1. Referral | 2. Social class hierarchy | 3. Relational factors | 4. Environmental factors | 5. Obstetric factors | 6. Transportation factors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
No. health facilities before admission to CEmOC | Asset-based socio-economic status | Husband’s participation in community activities in last 12 months | Season | Complication type | Transferred in an ambulance |
Husband’s occupation | No. people the husband can rely on to borrow a small amount of money from | Urban/rural | Antenatal care utilization | Community usually has a vehicle | |
Husband’s education | No. people the husband can rely on in long-term emergency | Parity | Reported difficulty obtaining a vehicle | ||
Family type (nuclear vs. extended family) | |||||
Woman’s birth family lives nearby |