Table 3 Results of the logistic regression models I and II Estimating the Knowledge of Danger Signs about Obstetric Complication; Odds Ratio (OR) and associated 95% confidence intervals are reported: OR (95%CI)

1.

 Level of Household (HH) Microfinance (MF) Exposure

  HH in a village with no program intervention (Pure control-reference)

–

–

  Non-Member Household in village with SHG or SHG + health program

0.81*** (0.74–0.89)

0.61*** (0.53–0.70)

  SHG: Member Household in village with SHG only intervention

1.08 (0.98–1.20)

1.06 (0.89–1.25)

  SHG+ Health: Member Household in village with SHG plus Health intervention

1.27*** (1.15–1.41)

0.80*** (0.68–0.95)

2

  Round 1 (reference)

  Round 2

0.52*** (0.49–0.56)

0.37*** (0.32–0.43)

2.

  Round 1# Non-MF HH in Pure Control village (reference)

  Round 2 # Non-MF HH in a village with MF or MF plus Health

–

1.65*** (1.37–1.98)

  Round2 # SHG Member HH in village with MF program only

–

1.05

0.85–1.30

  Round2 # SHG+ Health Member HH in village with MF plus health intervention

–

2.14*** (1.73–2.65)