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Table 3 Decomposition results for contribution of predictor variables in change of self-reported maternal complications during NFHS 2005–06 to 2015–16, India

From: An assessment of the role of socio-economic, maternal and service utilization factors in increasing self-reported maternal complications in India

Variables

% Contribution

Individual factors

Age (years)

  15–19

   

  20–24

-0.29

1.14

8.0

  25–29

1.00

  

  30–34

0.45

  

  35 and Above

-0.03

  

Education

  No education

   

  Primary

-0.08

2.21

 

  Secondary

0.78

  

  Higher

1.51

  

Substance Use

  No

   

  Yes

-1.40

-1.40

 

Anemia Status

  No

   

  Yes

-0.14

-0.14

 

Parity

  One

   

  Two

-2.65

1.91

 

  Three

0.27

  

  Four and above

4.29

  

BMI Status

  Underweight

   

  Normal

0.85

4.30

 

  Obese

3.45

  

Household factors

  

-5.4

Residence

  Urban

   

  Rural

-0.71

-0.71

 

Religion

  Hindu

   

  Muslim

0.05

0.29

 

  Others

0.23

  

Caste

  SC/ST

   

  Non SC/ST

0.07

0.07

 

SLI

  Low

   

  Medium

-3.06

-3.68

 

  Higher

-0.62

  

Region

  North

   

  Central

-0.89

-1.41

 

  East

-0.08

  

  Northeast

0.09

  

  West

-0.22

  

  South

-0.30

  

Service utilization factors

  

19.6

Number of antenatal visits

  No Visit

   

  1–3 Visits

0.67

0.57

 

  4 & More Visits

-0.10

  

Place of delivery

  Home

   

  Institutional

13.05

13.05

 

PNC

  No or more

   

  Within 48 h

6.01

6.01

 

Birth outcome factors

  

-1.3

Type of delivery

  Normal

   

  Cesarean

3.54

3.54

 

Multiple births

  Single

   

  Twin

0.02

0.02

 

Size of child

  Large

   

  Average

-2.81

-4.88

 

  Small

-2.08

  

Overall Contribution

20.89

  

Number of Total Observation

227,647

  

N (NFHS 2005–06)

36,850

  

N (NFHS 2015–16)

190,797

  

Predicted value of Complication in 2005–06

0.44

  

Predicted value of Complication in 2015–16

0.54

  

Difference

0.10

  

Total explained

0.02

  
  1. NFHS National Family Health Survey, BMI Body Mass Index, SLI Standard of Living Index, ANC Anti-Natal Care, SC/ST Scheduled caste/Scheduled tribe, PNC Post-Natal Care, C-Section Caesarean Section