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Table 3 Adjusted analysis of maternal health service use outcomes by sociodemographic factors

From: Maternal healthcare services use in Mwanza Region, Tanzania: a cross-sectional baseline survey

Background characteristics

Model I

Model II

Model III

Antenatal care

Delivery-health sector

Post-natal care-mother

OR

95% CI

p-value

OR

95% CI

p-value

OR

95% CI

p-value

District of residence

 Urban

Ref

  

Ref

  

Ref

  

 Peri-urban

0.61

0.33–1.13

0.119

0.32

0.19–0.56

< 0.0001

2.08

1.25–3.48

0.005

 Rural

0.55

0.26–1.16

0.116

0.23

0.12–0.41

< 0.0001

0.65

0.34–1.24

0.189

 Island

0.33

0.12–0.90

0.031

0.05

0.03–0.11

< 0.0001

1.35

0.58–3.17

0.485

Maternal age, years

1.01

0.98–1.05

0.433

1.01

0.97–1.04

0.683

1.02

0.99–1.06

0.154

Marital status

 Not in-union

Ref

  

Ref

  

Ref

  

 Married/in-union

1.32

0.68–2.57

0.415

0.97

0.46–2.06

0.941

0.39

0.21–0.73

0.003

Level of education

 Primary and below

Ref

  

Ref

  

Ref

  

 Secondary and above

1.85

0.96–3.55

0.065

4.51

1.61–12.5

0.004

0.93

0.53–1.62

0.790

Wealth quintile

 Poorest

1.39

0.64–3.02

0.400

0.81

0.36–1.80

0.601

2.45

1.19–5.06

0.015

 Poor

0.77

0.38–1.58

0.483

1.76

0.78–3.94

0.171

1.31

0.66–2.60

0.436

 Middle

Ref

  

Ref

  

Ref

  

 Rich

0.73

0.34–1.54

0.406

0.75

0.33–1.65

0.468

0.96

0.47–1.99

0.919

 Richest

1.20

0.45–3.21

0.717

0.41

0.14–1.17

0.097

1.53

0.64–3.68

0.337

Pregnancy wanted at that time

 Yes

Ref

        

 No

1.28

0.80–2.05

0.295

0.65

0.39–1.11

0.116

0.87

0.56–1.34

0.538

ANC initial visit, trimester

Ref

        

 First

Ref

        

 Second

0.43

0.24–0.76

0.003

0.44

0.21–0.91

0.026

1.19

0.72–1.97

0.504

 Third/None

0.01

0.0008–0.047

< 0.0001

0.49

0.19–1.25

0.134

0.72

0.33–1.57

0.410

Place of delivery

 Home/on the way

Ref

     

Ref

  

 Health facility

0.94

0.52–1.68

0.827

   

2.87

1.61–5.12

< 0.0001

  1. Ref reference categories, ANC antenatal care, OR odds ratio