Table 4 Factors associated with the use of skilled ANC attendant, Kailahun District, Sierra Leone, 2020
Variable | ANC | Crude OR (95% CI) | |
|---|---|---|---|
Yes n = 430(%) | No n = 124(%) | ||
Age | |||
10–19 | 58(13.5) | 18(14.5) | 1.00 |
20–24 | 134(31.2) | 38(30.7) | 1.09(0 .58 2.08) |
25–35 | 194(45.1) | 60(48.4) | 1.00(0.55 1.83) |
> 35 | 44(10.2) | 8(6.5) | 1.71(0.68 4.28) |
Residence | |||
Rural | 289(67.2) | 92(74.2) | 1.00 |
Urban | 141(32.8) | 32(25.8) | 1.40(0 .89 2.20) |
Religion | |||
Christain | 173(40.2) | 44(35.5) | 1.00 |
Islam | 257(59.8) | 80(64.5) | 0.82(0.54 1.24) |
Ethnicity | |||
Others | 26(6.05) | 5(4.0) | 1.00 |
Mende | 304(70.7) | 95(76.6) | 0.62(0.23 1.65) |
Kissi | 124(22.4) | 24(19.4) | 0.80(0.28 2.30) |
Parity | |||
1 | 105(24.4) | 27(21.8) | 1.00 |
2–4 | 226(52.6) | 66(53.2) | 0.82(0.53 1.46) |
5+ | 99(23.0) | 31(25.0) | 0.88(0 .46 1.47) |
Education level attainment | |||
None | 165(38.4) | 45(36.3) | 1.00 |
Primary | 110(25.60 | 32(25.8) | 0.94(0.56 1.57) |
Junior Secondary | 102(23.70 | 40(32.3) | 0.70(0.43 1.14) |
Senior Secondary/Vocational | 53(12.3) | 7(5.7) | 2.06(0.43 1.14) |
Number of Births in past 5 years | |||
1 | 213(49.5) | 52(41.9) | 1.00 |
2+ | 217(50.5) | 72(58.1) | 0.74(0.49 1.10) |
Husband’s Education level attainment | |||
None | 179(41.6) | 59(47.6) | 1.00 |
Primary | 57(13.3) | 15(12.1) | 1.25(0.66 2.38) |
Junior Secondary | 88(20.5) | 21(16.9) | 1.38(0.79 2.42) |
Senior Secondary | 64(14.9) | 18(14.5) | 1.17(0.64 2.14) |
Vocational/Higher | 42(9.8) | 11(8.9) | 1.25(0.61 2.60) |
Distrance to Health Facility (Minutes) | |||
< 30 | 151(35.1) | 45(36.3) | 1.00 |
30–60 | 99(23.2) | 33(26.6) | 0.89(0.53 1.50) |
> 60 | 180(41.9) | 46(37.1) | 1.17(0.73 1.86) |
Type of Floor | |||
Natural | 305(70.9) | 89(71.8) | 1.00 |
Modern | 125(29.1) | 35(28.3) | 1.04(0.67 1.62) |
Type of Toilet | |||
Pit and Others | 418(97.2) | 122(98.4) | 1.00 |
Flush | 12(2.8) | 2(1.6) | 1.75(0.39 7.93) |