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Table 3 Factors associated with use of supervised delivery (Logistic)

From: Factors influencing the use of supervised delivery services in Garu-Tempane District, Ghana

Variable Crude Adjusted
OR 95% CI OR 95% CI
Agea
 15–19 Ref    
 20–24 0.35 0.12–0.89 0.57 0.191–1.70
 25–29 0.44 0.21–0.18 0.61 0.21–1.80
 30–34 0.17 0.05–0.53 0.28 0.08–1.02
 35–39 0.67 0.26–1.72 0.81 0.26–2.54
 40–44 3.59 1.26–10.23 5.11 1.51–17.3
 45–49 4.23 1.50–12.32 6.81 1.9–23.5
Religionb
 Christianity Ref    
 Islamic 5.39 3.03–9.59 5.43 2.39–12.35
 Traditional 15.88 5.95–2.64 9.51 2.90–31.20
Partner’s Occupationc
 Farming Ref    
 Trading 1.845 1.016–3.347 1.436 0.741–2.784
 Civil/Public servant 0.630 0.243–1.632 0.390 0.112–1.354
 Student 0.182 0.023–1.419 0.160 0.019–1.311
 Others 13.666 1.554–20.17 10.585 1.054–16.24
Distance to health facilityd
 0-10Km Ref    
 11 + Km 2.06 1.280–3.325 1.971 1.138–3.415
Made at least 4 ANC visitse
 Yes Ref    
 No 6.45 2.85–14.59 4.86 1.78–13.2
Thinks her religious beliefs prohibit health facility deliveryf
 Yes Ref    
 No 0.224 0.133–0.376 0.258 0.59–0.92
Satisfaction with ANC service receivedg
 Very satisfied Ref    
 Satisfied 0.78 0.33–1.87 0.65 0.23–1.86
 Dissatisfied 3.43 1.22–9.621 4.56 1.33–15.61
 Very dissatisfied 29.56 5.68–153.92 31.84 3.09–38.36
NHIS Registeredh
 Yes Ref    
 No 3.933 2.371–6.526 4.418 2.529–7.718
Discussed with your partner where to deliveri
 Yes Ref    
 No 5.73 2.96–11.09 2.11 0.64–6.93
Needed partner’s approval before delivering at health facilityj
 Yes Ref    
 No 4.73 2.452–9.133 4.523 2.106–9.714
Presence of norms in community prohibiting health facility deliveryk
 Yes Ref    
 No 0.25 0.14–0.41 0.259 0.10–0.67
  1. aadjusted for religion, partner’s occupation, made at least 4 ANC visits, distance to health facility, NHIS registration, discussed with partner where to deliver, needed partner’s approval before delivering at health facility, satisfaction with services received during ANC, thinks her religious beliefs prohibit health facility delivery, and presence of taboos in community prohibiting health facility delivery; badjusted for age, partner’s occupation, made at least 4 ANC visits, distance to health facility, NHIS registration, discussed with partner where to deliver, needed partner’s approval before delivering at health facility, satisfaction with services received during ANC, thinks her religious beliefs prohibit health facility delivery, and presence of taboos in community prohibiting health facility delivery; cadjusted for age, religion, made at least 4 ANC visits, distance to health facility, NHIS registration, discussed with partner where to deliver, needed partner’s approval before delivering at health facility, satisfaction with services received during ANC, thinks her religious beliefs prohibit health facility delivery, and presence of taboos in community prohibiting health facility delivery; dadjusted for age, religion, partner’s occupation, made at least 4 ANC visits, NHIS registration, discussed with partner where to deliver, needed partner’s approval before delivering at health facility, satisfaction with services received during ANC, thinks her religious beliefs prohibit health facility delivery, and presence of taboos in community prohibiting health facility delivery; eadjusted for age, religion, partner’s occupation, distance to health facility, NHIS registration, discussed with partner where to deliver, needed partner’s approval before delivering at health facility, satisfaction with services received during ANC, thinks her religious beliefs prohibit health facility delivery, and presence of taboos in community prohibiting health facility delivery; fadjusted for age, religion, partner’s occupation, made at least 4 ANC visits, distance to health facility, NHIS registration, discussed with partner where to deliver, needed partner’s approval before delivering at health facility, satisfaction with services received during ANC, and presence of taboos in community prohibiting health facility delivery; gadjusted for age, religion, partner’s occupation, made at least 4 ANC visits, distance to health facility, NHIS registration, discussed with partner where to deliver, needed partner’s approval before delivering at health facility, thinks her religious beliefs prohibit health facility delivery, and presence of taboos in community prohibiting health facility delivery; hadjusted for age, religion, partner’s occupation, made at least 4 ANC visits, distance to health facility, discussed with partner where to deliver, needed partner’s approval before delivering at health facility, satisfaction with services received during ANC, thinks her religious beliefs prohibit health facility delivery, and presence of taboos in community prohibiting health facility delivery; iadjusted for age, religion, partner’s occupation, made at least 4 ANC visits, distance to health facility, NHIS registration, needed partner’s approval before delivering at health facility, satisfaction with services received during ANC, thinks her religious beliefs prohibit health facility delivery, and presence of taboos in community prohibiting health facility delivery; jadjusted for age, religion, partner’s occupation, made at least 4 ANC visits, distance to health facility, NHIS registration, discussed with partner where to deliver, satisfaction with services received during ANC, thinks her religious beliefs prohibit health facility delivery, and presence of taboos in community prohibiting health facility delivery; kadjusted for age, religion, partner’s occupation, made at least 4 ANC visits, distance to health facility, NHIS registration, discussed with partner where to deliver, needed partner’s approval before delivering at health facility, satisfaction with services received during ANC, and thinks her religious beliefs prohibit health facility delivery.
  2. OR odds ratio, CI confidence interval, ref reference category
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