Postnatal care coverage and its determinants in Sri Lanka: analysis of the 2016 demographic and health survey

Table 4 Association of receiving full postnatal care according to WHO guidelines with socio-demographic and obstetric care related factors

	Variable	AOR	95% CI	P value
1	Residence
	Rural	0.697	0.522–0.933	0.015
	Estate	0.830	0.639–1.078	0.163
2	Religion: Buddhist	0.853	0.610–1.193	0.353
3	Nationality: Sinhala	1.892	1.346–2.662	< 0.001
4	Mother’s age at delivery (years)
	20–34	0.724	0.541–0.968	0.029
	Above 35	0.851	0.721–1.003	0.054
5	Maternal education: AL or above	1.006	0.873–1.158	0.936
6	Household wealth index quintile	1.069	0.925–1.237	0.367
7	Mothers involve in household decision making ability	1.041	0.898–1.207	0.590
8	Mothers involve in spending decision on father’s earning	1.039	0.906–1.102	0.586
9	Mother own mobile phone	1.188	1.020–1.384	0.027
10	Mother own bank account	1.037	0.884–1.217	0.655
11	Antenatal clinic made awareness on complication and services	1.562	1.273–1.916	< 0.001
12	Antenatal clinic attendance frequency 4 or more	1.635	0.792–3.376	0.184
13	Antenatal home visits by PHM^*	1.985	1.648–2.392	0.000
14	Normal vaginal delivery	0.924	0.808–1.056	0.245
15	First born child	0.955	0.834–1.093	0.505

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