Table 6 Association of study variables with uptake of first IPTp dose
Variables | Uptake of first IPTp dose | χ2 | df | p | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Yes (n = 247) n (%) | No (n = 133) n (%) | ||||||
Age group | 0.00 | 1 | 0.995 | ||||
Less than 20 | 19 | (8.7) | 14 | (8.7) | |||
20 years and above | 200 | (91.3) | 147 | (91.3) | |||
Residence | 0.43 | 1 | 0.512 | ||||
Permanent | 158 | (72.1) | 121 | (75.2) | |||
IDP | 61 | (27.9) | 40 | (24.8) | |||
Income | 1.85 | 2 | 0.396 | ||||
None | 128 | (58.4) | 83 | (51.6) | |||
Below minimum wage | 76 | (34.7) | 64 | (39.8) | |||
At and above minimum wage | 15 | (68) | 14 | (8.7) | |||
Gravidity | 0.969 | 2 | 0.616 | ||||
Primigravida | 32 | (14.6) | 18 | (11.2) | |||
Multigravida | 110 | (50.2) | 85 | (52.8) | |||
Grandmultigravida | 77 | (35.2) | 58 | (36.0) | |||
Miscarriage | 1.57 | 1 | 0.211 | ||||
Yes | 54 | (24.7) | 49 | (30.4) | |||
No | 165 | (75.3) | 112 | (69.6) | |||
Knowledge | 7.04 | 1 | 0.008 | ||||
Low | 171 | (78.1) | 106 | (65.8) | |||
High | 48 | (21.9) | 55 | (34.2) | |||
Motivation | 0.15 | 1 | 0.703 | ||||
Low | 23 | (10.5) | 15 | (9.3) | |||
High | 196 | (89.5) | 146 | (90.7) | |||
Self-efficacy | 0.45 | 1 | 0.503 | ||||
Low | 15 | (6.8) | 14 | (8.7) | |||
High | 204 | (93.2) | 147 | (91.3) | |||