Table 3 Bivariate analysis of factors associated with health faciity delivery among young mothers aged 15–24 Years In Nigeria
VARIABLE | Proportion that Utilized Health Facility Delivery (%) | Chi Square | P value |
|---|---|---|---|
Age at last childbirth | |||
12 – 19 | 29.44 | 42.9872 | < 0.0001 |
20 -24 | 37.88 | ||
Marital Status | |||
Not married | 48.67 | 53.2070 | < 0.0001 |
Married | 32.25 | ||
Highest Level of Education | |||
No education | 14.94 | 969.4764 | < 0.0001 |
Primary | 34.25 | ||
Secondary | 56.01 | ||
Higher | 80.76 | ||
Employment status | |||
Currently working | 40.09 | 112.8733 | < 0.0001 |
Not currently working | 26.38 | ||
Number of children born | |||
1 | 42.07 | 148.0455 | < 0.0001 |
2–3 | 26.94 | ||
4–7 | 23.13 | ||
Wanted Index Pregnancy | |||
Pregnancy wanted | 31.27 | 98.5057 | < 0.0001 |
Pregnancy not wanted | 50.35 | ||
Number of Antenatal visits | |||
No ANC | 5.50 | 881.6583 | < 0.0001 |
Less than 4 | 28.30 | ||
At least 4 | 50.00 | ||
Getting medical help for self: Distance to Health Facility | |||
A big problem | 26.18 | 61.1137 | < 0.0001 |
Not a big problem | 37.07 | ||
Wealth Index | |||
Poor | 23.07 | 280.9105 | < 0.0001 |
Middle | 35.51 | ||
Rich | 48.11 | ||
Exposure to Mass media | |||
No exposure | 20.2 | 366.0355 | < 0.0001 |
Exposed | 44.93 | ||
Participates in Healthcare Decision | |||
Participates | 46.5 | 188.7203 | < 0.0001 |
Does not Participate | 26.28 | ||
Partner’s level of education | |||
No education | 12.97 | 745.7675 | < 0.0001 |
Primary | 27.03 | ||
Secondary | 49.17 | ||
Higher | 60.11 | ||
Partner’s employment status | |||
Not currently employed | 25.18 | 4.4599 | 0.1941 |
Currently employed | 32.62 | ||
COMMUNITY VARIABLES | |||
Community Poverty | |||
Low | 49.09 | 324.5518 | < 0.0001 |
Medium | 39.69 | ||
High | 20.79 | ||
Community women’s education | |||
Low | 14.98 | 1128.9759 | < 0.0001 |
Medium | 51.51 | ||
High | 67.01 | ||
Community skilled prenatal support | |||
Low | 17.6 | 345.4393 | < 0.0001 |
Medium | 40.19 | ||
High | 44.12 | ||
Community transportation support | |||
Low | 19.92 | 614.0985 | < 0.0001 |
Medium | 31.34 | ||
High | 60.13 | ||
Ethnic Diversity | |||
Low | 35.08 | 20.3187 | 0.0537 |
Medium | 30.23 | ||
High | 36.92 | ||
Place of residence | |||
Urban | 53.67 | 395.6539 | < 0.0001 |
Rural | 25.51 | ||
Region | |||
Northcentral | 51.89 | 1027.9402 | < 0.0001 |
Northeast | 27.65 | ||
Northwest | 15.76 | ||
Southeast | 76.56 | ||
South-south | 38.49 | ||
Southwest | 69.45 | ||