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Table 3 Factors associated with the knowledge of danger signs during delivery

From: Cross-sectional survey of knowledge of obstetric danger signs among women in rural Madagascar

 

CRUDE OR (95% Cl)

Adjusted OR (95% Cl)

Age

  < 19 years

1.00

1.00

 20–29 years

1.44 (0.87–2.38)

1.28 (0.73–2.23)

  > 30 years

1.52 (0.88–2.61)

1.34 (0.72–2.49)

Marital Status

 Single

1.00

1.00

 Married or living with partner

1.51 (0.95–2.39)

1.43 (0.84–2.44)

 Separated or divorced

0.60 (0.21–1.72)

0.75 (0.25–2.27)

Education

 No education

1.00

1.00

 Primary education only

1.07 (0.56–2.05)

1.08 (0.53–2.18)

 Secondary education

1.35 (0.75–2.45)

1.26 (0.65–2.46)

 Tertiary education

2.88 (0.81–10.30)

1.60 (0.43–6.09)

Information received about danger signs during pregnancy?

 Yes

2.18 (1.43–3.31)**

1.50 (0.90–2.49)

 No

1.00

1.00

Household income

  < 28 Euros

1.00

1.00

  ≥ 28 Euros

2.31 (1.52–3.50)**

1.90 (1.21–2.97)**

Participation in the Pregnancy-And-Newborn Diagnostic-Assessment (PANDA)

 Yes

2.18 (1.43–3.31)**

1.83 (1.15–2.91)*

 No

1.00

1.00

  1. *Significant at p < 0.05
  2. **Significant at p < 0.01