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Table 4 Associated factors of discharge of women from health facility: results from cox proportional hazard model, India, 2015–16

From: Length of stay after childbirth in India: a comparative study of public and private health institutions

Variables

Hazard Ratio (C.I.)

Age

15–24 Years®

 

25–29 Years

0.982**(0.969–0.997)

30–39 Years

0.973***(0.957–0.99)

> 40 Years

0.985(0.944–1.028)

Education

Illiterate®

 

Primary

0.949***(0.93–0.969)

Secondary

0.929***(0.913–0.945)

Higher

0.923***(0.901–0.946)

Place of Residence

Urban®

 

Rural

1.06***(1.045–1.075)

Religion

Hindu®

 

Muslim

1.051***(1.033–1.069)

Others

1.121***(1.098–1.143)

Caste

Others®

 

Schedule Castes

0.919***(0.902–0.936)

Schedule Tribes

0.924***(0.906–0.943)

Other Backward class

0.922***(0.908–0.936)

Wealth quintile

Poorest®

 

Poorer

0.957***(0.938–0.976)

Middle

0.936***(0.917–0.955)

Richer

0.958***(0.937–0.98)

Richest

1.046***(1.02–1.072)

Parity

1st Parity®

 

2nd Parity

1.029***(1.015–1.043)

3rd Parity

1.082***(1.062–1.103)

More Parity

1.104***(1.079–1.131)

Any complications during delivery

No®

 

Yes

0.901***(0.891–0.911)

Number of ANC

No visits®

 

1–3 visits

1.023**(1.002–1.044)

4 & more visits

0.918***(0.901–0.936)

Received JSY Assistance

No®

 

Yes

1.088***(1.073–1.103)

Mode of Delivery

Vaginal®

 

Cesarean

0.338***(0.333–0.344)

Type of facility

Public®

 

Private

1.029***(1.013–1.044)

 

N

148,185

  1. ® refers Reference Category, p < 0.05 **, p < 0.01 ***