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Table 3 Multivariate analysis of KAP

From: Knowledge, attitude and practice level of women at the periconceptional period: a cross-sectional study in Shaanxi China

 

Knowledge pass a

Attitude

Practice

Premarital examination b

Pre-pregnancy examination c

FA taking pre-pregnancy d

Pre-pregnancy d

Pre-pregnancy d

FA taking everyday e

OR

95% CI

OR

95% CI

OR

95% CI

OR

95% CI

OR

95% CI

Age

  ≤ 25

1.00

–

1.00

–

1.00

–

1.00

–

1.00

–

 26–30

1.10

0.69, 1.74

1.82

1.12, 2.81*

2.03

1.29, 3.21*

1.82

1.12, 2.81*

2.30

1.34, 3.96*

 31–35

1.02

0.53, 1.92

1.62

0.91, 2.86

2.70

1.48, 4.93

1.62

0.91, 2.86

1.57

0.79, 3.12

  > 35

1.33

0.51,3.42

1.94

0.85, 4.41

3.30

1.38, 7.88

1.94

0.85, 4.41

2.16

0.78, 5.94

Region

 Yan an

1.00

–

1.00

–

1.00

–

1.00

–

1.00

–

 Xi’an

4.52

2.90,7.06*

0.37

0.24,0.58*

0.20

0.12,0.33*

3.09

2.07,4.60*

5.91

3.32,10.51*

Location

 City

0.99

0.66, 1.51

0.78

0.54, 1.14

0.95

0.64, 140

0.78

0.54, 1.14

0.81

0.47, 1.38

 Suburb/rural area

1.00

–

1.00

–

1.00

–

1.00

–

1.00

–

Education

 Junior high school or below

1.00

–

1.00

–

1.00

–

1.00

–

1.00

–

 Senior high school/college

1.69

1.02, 2.78*

1.15

0.71, 1.89

1.07

0.63, 1.81

1.15

0.71, 1.89

1.23

0.66, 2.28

 Undergraduate or above

3.19

1.61, 6.04*

0.96

0.53, 1.75

1.14

0.60, 2.17

0.96

0.53, 1.75

1.32

0.64, 2.73

Husband education

 Junior high school or below

1.00

–

1.00

–

1.00

–

1.00

–

1.00

–

 Senior high school/college

1.13

0.69,1.84

1.16

0.72, 1.87

0.97

0.58, 1.63

1.16

0.72, 1.87

1.45

0.80, 2.61

 Undergraduate or above

1.55

0.84, 2,89

1.28

0.71, 2.28

1.28

0.69, 2.40

1.28

0.71, 2.28

1.34

0.67, 269

Family income (per month)

  ≤ 4000

1.00

–

1.00

–

1.00

–

1.00

–

1.00

–

 4001–12,000

1.37

0.89,2.09

1.23

0.82,1.83

0.88

0.57,1.35

1.23

0.82,1.83

1.49

0.93, 2.38

  > 12,000

1.31

0.52, 3.26

1.38

0.66,2.84

0.81

0.39,1.68

1.38

0.66,2.84

1.56

0.72,3.37

Pregnancy history

 No

1.00

–

1.00

–

1.00

–

1.00

–

1.00

–

 Yes

1.31

0.84, 2.05

0.94

0.40, 1.39

0.68

0.45, 1.02

0.54

0.35,0.84*

0.52

0.33, 0.82*

  1. *P < 0.05
  2. a Women whose scores on the assessment of knowledge level were higher than or equal to 6. (n = 791)
  3. b Women who planned to participate or had participated in premarital examinations. (n = 791)
  4. c Women who planned to participate or had participated in pre-pregnancy examinations. (n = 791)
  5. d women who started taking FA before pregnancy. (n = 643)
  6. e women who have taken pills containing at least 0.4 mg FA every day without interruption during 3 months before pregnancy or the first trimester of pregnancy. (n = 643)
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