Table 6 Multinomial logistic regression results on the determinants of PNC services, Kailahun District, Sierra Leone, 2020
Variables | Number (n = 554) | Standard PNC | Undesirable PNC | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
COR(95% CI) | P-Value | COR(95% CI) | P-Value | ||
Age (Continuous) | 554 | 1.04(0.98 1.10) | 0.199 | 0.99(0.88 1.12) | 0.923 |
Parity | 554 | 0.69(0.38 1.24) | 0.215 | 1.15(0.34 3.90) | 0.818 |
Residence | |||||
Rural | 381 | 1.00 | 1.00 | ||
Urban | 173 | 2.29(1.21 4.32) | 0.011* | 1.59(0.37 6.79) | 0.535 |
Marital Status | 554 | 0.82(0.38 0.76) | 0.617 | 1.09(0.15 7.80) | 0.933 |
Religion | |||||
Christian | 217 | 1.00 | 1.00 | ||
Islam | 337 | 0.71(0.41 1.23) | 0.220 | 1.99(0.43 9.14) | 0.375 |
Ethnicity | |||||
Others | 399 | 1.00 | 1.00 | ||
Mende | 124 | 1.23(1.23 0.67) | 0.720 | 0.31(0.05 1.91) | 0.207 |
Kissi | 31 | 0.62(0.18 2.13) | 0.453 | 0.26(0.02 2.76) | 0.263 |
Occupation | |||||
Employed | 433 | 1.00 | 1.00 | ||
Unemployed | 121 | 1.13(0.61 2.11) | 0.689 | 4.04(0.46 35.88) | 0.210 |
Education level attainment | |||||
None | 210 | 1.00 | 1.00 | ||
Primary | 142 | 1.10(0.55 2.22) | 0.780 | 0.35(0.06 1.90) | 0.224 |
Secondary/Vocational | 202 | 2.35(1.19 4.63) | 0.013* | 0.89(0.21 0.69) | 0.872 |
Number of Births in past 5 years | |||||
1 | 265 | 1.00 | 1.00 | ||
2+ | 289 | 1.02(0.56 1.84) | 0.958 | 0.90(0.26 3.10) | 0.867 |
Husband’s Education level attainment | |||||
None | 238 | 1.00 | 1.00 | ||
Primary | 72 | 2.36(1.10 5.05) | 0.027* | 1.73(0.30 9.97) | 0.537 |
Junior Secondary | 109 | 1.88(0.96 3.69) | 0.064 | 1.09(0.20 6.06) | 0.923 |
Senior Secondary | 82 | 0.81(0.35 1.85) | 0.610 | 1.27(0.20 8.06) | 0.802 |
Vocational/Higher | 53 | 2.29(1.03 5.12) | 0.042* | 4.07(0.77 21.51) | 0.098 |
Distance to Health Facility (Minutes) | |||||
< 30 | 196 | 1.00 | 1.00 | ||
30–60 | 132 | 1.36(0.71 2.62) | 0.357 | 0.61(0.10 3.55) | 0.580 |
> 60 | 226 | 1.42(0.72 2.81) | 0.312 | 0.82(0.19 3.66) | 0.802 |
Type of Floor | |||||
Natural | 394 | 1.00 | 1.00 | ||
Modern | 160 | 1.35(0.80 2.27) | 0.266 | 0.49(0.12 1.99) | 0.318 |