Table 6 Logistic regression analysis for the association between maternal-related factors and postnatal care utilization in Mangochi, Malawi (n = 600)
Variables | PNC Utilization (%) | COR (CI) | AOR (CI) | P-values | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ever heard of PNC services | Yes | No | Â | Â | Â |
 NoR | 61.5 | 38.5 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
 Yes | 89.0 | 11 | 5.06 (3.00–8.56) | 4.06*** (2.22–7.41) | 0.000 |
Heard of postnatal danger signs | |||||
 NoR | 57.7 | 42.3 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
 Yes | 89.3 | 10.7 | 6.14 (3.58–10.54) | 4.00*** (2.09–7.50) | 0.000 |
Place of delivery | |||||
 HomeR | 46.9 | 53.1 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
 Health facility | 89.4 | 10.6 | 9.52 (5.20–17.44) | 6.88*** (3.35–14.14) | 0.000 |