From: The timing of antenatal care initiation and the content of care in Sindh, Pakistan
OLS Coefficients | 95 % Confidence Intervals | Number of women | |
---|---|---|---|
Residence | |||
Rural | ref | 1,951 | |
Urban | 0.38*** | 0.19–0.57 | 2,049 |
Age at marriage | |||
12–15 | ref | 505 | |
16–20 | 0.19* | 0.02–0.36 | 2503 |
21 or older | 0.32** | 0.12–0.52 | 992 |
Number of living children | |||
1 | ref | 981 | |
2 | −0.05 | −0.18–0.07 | 956 |
3 | 0.01 | −0.13–0.15 | 680 |
4 | −0.09 | −0.27–0.08 | 471 |
5 or more | −0.16* | −0.31–0.01 | 912 |
Education | |||
None | ref | 2,265 | |
Primary/Middle | 0.36*** | 0.19–0.52 | 780 |
Secondary or higher | 0.61*** | 0.45–0.77 | 955 |
Wealth | |||
First/poorest | ref | 801 | |
Second | 0.21*** | 0.03–0.40 | 800 |
Middle | 0.66*** | 0.43–0.88 | 801 |
Fourth | 0.90*** | 0.65–1.16 | 798 |
Fifth/richest | 1.08*** | 0.82–1.35 | 800 |
Number of ANC visits | |||
None | ref | 533 | |
1–3 | 2.12*** | 1.95–2.28 | 1412 |
4 or more | 3.20*** | 2.99–3.40 | 2054 |
Timing of first ANC visit | |||
> 3 months or no visit | ref | 2095 | |
Within 3 months | 0.36*** | 0.22–0.49 | 1905 |
R-squared | 59.9 % | 4,000 |