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Table 2 Logistic regression models for dependence of facility delivery on wealth, N = 1,020

From: Examining socioeconomic status disparities in facility-based childbirth in Kenya: role of perceived need, accessibility, and quality of care

 

Odds of delivering in a Health facility: OR [95% CI]

 

Model 1

Unadjusted wealth model

Model 2

Wealth + covariates

Model 3

Wealth + covariates + mediators

Household Wealth

   

Poorest

Ref.

  

Poorer

1.34 [0.86, 2.09]

1.30 [0.82, 2.06]

1.19 [0.73, 1.93]

Middle

1.71* [1.01, 2.90]

1.42 [0.82, 2.45]

1.18 [0.67, 2.08]

Richer/ Richest

4.82*** [2.88, 8.05]

2.97*** [1.69, 5.22]

2.60** [1.44, 4.69]

Age

   

15 to 19 years

 

1.63 [0.82, 3.23]

1.78 [0.88, 3.59]

20 to 29 years

 

Ref.

 

30 to 48 years

 

0.78 [0.49, 1.24]

0.85 [0.52, 1.38]

Parity (no. of prior births)

   

0–1 prior births

 

1.11 [0.60, 2.04]

1.05 [0.56, 1.99]

2 to 3 prior births

 

Ref.

 

4 + prior births

 

0.66 [0.42, 1.05]

0.73 [0.45, 1.19]

Paid employment

   

No

 

Ref.

 

Yes

 

1.93* [1.12, 3.31]

1.64 [0.93, 2.87]

Literacy: ability to read and write

   

No

 

Ref.

 

Yes

 

1.56* [1.04, 2.34]

1.48 [0.96, 2.27]

Partner occupation

   

Agricultural labor/Casual labor

 

Ref.

 

Salaried worker

 

2.69* [1.10, 6.53]

2.55* [1.03, 6.34]

Self-employed in petty trade/small scale industry

 

0.99 [0.62, 1.57]

0.87 [0.54, 1.40]

Unemployed/homemaker/Other

 

0.55 [0.21, 1.48]

0.65 [0.23, 1.82]

No partner

 

0.80 [0.47, 1.35]

0.78 [0.45, 1.36]

Perceived need

  

0.99 [0.92, 1.06]

Perceived financial access

  

0.95 [0.78, 1.16]

Perceived physical access

  

1.44*** [1.23, 1.69]

Perceived provision of care

  

1.19*** [1.09, 1.30]

Perceived experience of care

  

0.98 [0.95, 1.01]

Constant

3.26 [2.43, 4.37]

2.81 [1.70, 4.64]

0.37 [0.09, 1.57]

Observations

1020

1020

1020

Pseudo-R-squared

0.05

0.10

0.15

BIC

827.7

857.6

853.5

  1. Model 1 is unadjusted wealth model, Model 2 is the adjusted model of wealth and covariates, Model 3 is the adjusted model of wealth + covariates and mediators
  2. * p < 0.05, ** p < 0.01 and ***p < 0.001