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Table 3 Comparison of the predicted proportion and odds ratios of recommended services provided to patients for care components between fixed and mobile clinics

From: Do mobile clinics provide high-quality antenatal care? A comparison of care delivery, knowledge outcomes and perception of quality of care between fixed and mobile clinics in central Haiti

Care component

 

Fixed clinic

Mobile clinic

 

Continuous variables

Total n

n (%)

Predicted proportion (95% CI)

n (%)

Predicted proportion (95% CI)

p-value

 Intake

995

345 (34.7)

0.28 (0.24, 0.32)

650 (65.3)

0.23* (0.20, 0.27)

p = 0.05

 Physical Exam

994

344 (34.6)

0.53 (0.48, 0.58)

650 (65.4)

0.50 (0.45, 0.54)

p = 0.23

 Educational messages and counseling

991

344 (34.7)

0.13 (0.09, 0.16)

647 (65.3)

0.10 (0.07, 0.13)

p = 0.17

 Health provider communication and interpersonal delivery

973

345 (35.5)

0.47 (0.43, 0.50)

628 (64.5)

0.44 (0.41, 0.47)

p = 0.21

Dichotomous variables

Total n

n (%)

Odds ratio (95% CI)

n (%)

Odds ratio (95% CI)

p-value

 Laboratory Exam

364

109 (29.9)

1.00 (reference)

255 (70.1)

>0.01 (0.00, 0.03)**

p < 0.01

 Supplies, iron-folic acid supplements and tetanus toxoid

997

345 (34.6)

1.00 (reference)

652 (65.4)

5.07 (1.06, 24.34)*

p = 0.04

 Infection prevention and control

469

112 (23.9)

1.00 (reference)

357 (76.1)

0.04 (<0.01, 0.07)**

p < 0.01

 Documentation

987

341 (34.5)

1.00 (reference)

646 (65.5)

2.14 (0.49, 9.30)

p = 0.31

  1. All values are adjusted for clinic, cluster and health care provider using xtmelogit or xtmixed
  2. *p ≤ .05, **p < .01