Table 3 Association between husbands’ accompanying their wives and utilization of skilled MNH services
From: Knowledge and involvement of husbands in maternal and newborn health in rural Bangladesh
Type of MNH services | Husbands accompanying their wives | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total % | Yes % | No % | Crude OR (CI) | Adjusted OR (CI) | |
ANC | (N = 181) | (N = 86) | (N = 95) |  |  |
 Unqualified provider | 42.0 | 23.3 | 58.9 | 4.7*(2.5-9.0) | 4.5*(2.3-8.7) |
 Qualified provider | 58.0 | 76.7 | 41.1 | ||
Birth | (N = 317) | (N = 158) | (N = 159) |  |  |
 Home | 84.9 | 80.4 | 89.3 | 2.0*(1.1-3.9) | 1.5(0.8–3.1) |
 Health facility | 15.1 | 19.6 | 10.7 | ||
PNC | (N = 71) | (N = 45) | (N = 26) |  |  |
 Unqualified provider or Qualified provider (> 2 days) | 29.6 | 4.4 | 73..1 | 58.4*(11.1-307.4) | 48.8*(8.17-291.4) |
 Qualified provider in ≤2 days | 70.4 | 95.6 | 26.9 | ||
Care-seeking for complications during pregnancy, delivery and after delivery | (N = 112) | (N = 42) | (N = 70) |  |  |
 Unqualified provider | 76.8 | 64.3 | 84.3 | 3.0* (1.2–7.3) | 3.0* (1.2–7.3) |
 Qualified provider | 23.2 | 35.7 | 15.7 | ||