Characteristics | Not utilizers of ANC services (n = 51) n (%)’ | utilizers of ANC services (n = 329) n (%) | Odds Ratio | 95%CI | P-value |
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Age of the woman at the time of interview | |||||
 ≤ 25 years | 19 (37.3) | 121(36.8) | 1 |  |  |
 More than 25 years | 32(62.7) | 208(63.2) | 1.02 | 0.55–1.88 | 0.95 |
Parity | |||||
 Multiparous | 19(37.3) | 94(28.6) | 1 |  |  |
 1 to 4 children | 28 (54.9) | 203(61.7) | 1.46 | 0.78–2.75 |  |
 Nulliparous | 4(7.8) | 32(9.7) | 1.62 | 0.51–5.11 | 0.45 |
Educational Status of women | |||||
 Illiterate | 48 (94.1) | 261(79.3) | 1 |  |  |
 Literate | 3 (5.9) | 68(20.7) | 4.17 | 1.26–13.79 | 0.02 |
Educational Status of husband | |||||
 Illiterate | 39(76.5) | 183(55.6) | 1 |  |  |
 Literate | 12(23.5) | 146(44.4) | 2.59 | 1.31–5.13 | 0.006 |
Current working status of woman | |||||
 Yes | 21(41.2) | 79(24.0) | 1 |  |  |
 No | 30(58.8) | 250(76.0) | 2.21 | 1.20–4.09 | 0.01 |
Current working status of husband | |||||
 Yes | 50(98.0) | 313(95.1) | 1 |  |  |
 No | 1 (2.0) | 16(4.9) | 2.55 | 0.32–19.7 | 0.37 |
Woman’s autonomy | |||||
 Autonomy | 44 (86.3) | 262(79.6) | 1 |  |  |
 No Autonomy | 7(13.7) | 67(20.4) | 1.61 | 0.69–3.73 | 0.27 |
Place of residence | |||||
 Rural | 46(90.2) | 236(71.7) | 1 |  |  |
 Urban | 5(9.8) | 93(28.3) | 3.62 | 1.39–9.41 | 0.008 |
Type of Family System | |||||
 Nuclear | 21(41.2) | 123(37.4) | 1 |  |  |
 Joint | 30(58.8) | 206(62.6) | 1.17 | 0.64–2.14 | 0.60 |
Having Electricity | |||||
 No | 32(62.7) | 88(26.7) | 1 |  |  |
 Yes | 19 (37.3) | 241(73.3) | 4.61 | 2.48–8.66 | < 0.001 |
Type of House | |||||
 Katcha | 40(78.4) | 156(47.4) | 1 |  |  |
 Pakka | 11(21.6) | 173(52.6) | 4.03 | 2.00–8.13 | < 0.001 |
Intention of pregnancy | |||||
 Wanted | 35(68.6) | 106(32.2) | 1 |  |  |
 Unwanted | 16(32.6) | 223(67.8) | 1.04 | 0.55–1.96 | 0.90 |
Knowledge about the antenatal care | |||||
 No | 30(58.8) | 64(81.4) | 1 |  |  |
 Yes | 21(41.2) | 265(80.5) | 5.91 | 3.18–11.01 | 0.90 |