Table 4 Willingness to return or to recommend a health facility (n = 499)
Willing to Return | Willing to Recommend | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Characteristics | Yes | Maybe | No | p-value | Yes | Maybe | No | p-value |
Clinic | n(%) | n(%) | n(%) | n(%) | n(%) | n(%) | ||
Chainda | 55 (88.7) | 2 (3.2) | 5 (8.1) | 0.113 | 59 (95.2) | 1 (1.6) | 2 (3.2) | 0.000*** |
Chelstone | 56 (91.8) | 2 (3.3) | 3 (4.9) | 52 (85.2) | 7 (11.5) | 2 (3.3) | ||
Chilenje | 56 (88.9) | 4 (6.3) | 3 (4.8) | 54 (88.5) | 5 (8.2) | 2 (3.3) | ||
Kabwata | 58 (92.1) | 5 (7.9) | 0 (0) | 57 (95.0) | 2 (3.3) | 1 (1.7) | ||
Kalingalinga | 57 (91.9) | 2 (3.2) | 3 (4.8) | 60 (96.8) | 2 (3.2) | 0 (0) | ||
Kanyama | 57 (90.5) | 4 (6.3) | 2 (3.2) | 59 (96.7) | 1 (1.6) | 1 (1.6) | ||
Mtendere | 57 (90.5) | 2 (3.2) | 4 (6.3) | 57 (90.5) | 3 (4.8) | 3 (4.8) | ||
N’gombe | 48 (77.4) | 4 (6.5) | 10 (16.1) | 44 (71.0) | 11 (17.7) | 7 (11.3) | ||
Total | 444 (89.0) | 25 (5.0) | 30 (6.0) | 442 (89.8) | 32 (6.5) | 18 (3.7) | ||
Women’s age | n(%) | n(%) | n(%) | n(%) | n(%) | |||
Below 20 | 42 (93.3) | 1 (2.2) | 2 (4.4) | 0.751 | 42 (93.3) | 2 (4.4) | 1 (2.2) | 0.874 |
20 – 24 | 145 (86.3) | 11 (6.6) | 12 (7.1) | 146 (89.6) | 12 (7.4) | 5 (3.1) | ||
25 – 29 | 133 (91.1) | 6 (4.1) | 7 (4.8) | 127 (88.2) | 12 (8.3) | 5 (3.5) | ||
30 – 34 | 82 (90.1) | 4 (4.4) | 5 (5.5) | 81 (89.0) | 5 (5.5) | 5 (5.5) | ||
35 – 39 | 32 (86.5) | 3 (8.1) | 2 (5.4) | 35 (94.6) | 1 (2.7) | 1 (2.7) | ||
40+ | 10 (83.3) | 0 (0.0) | 3 (16.7) | 11 (91.7) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (8.3) | ||
Total | 444 (89.0) | 25 (5.0) | 30 (6.0) | 442 (89.8) | 32 (6.5) | 18 (3.7) | ||
Marital status | ||||||||
Single | 121 (87.7) | 8 (5.8) | 9 (6.5) | 0.838 | 120 (90.2) | 8 (6.0) | 5 (3.8) | 0.963 |
Married | 323 (89.5) | 17 (4.7) | 21 (5.8) | 322 (89.7) | 24 (6.7) | 13 (3.6) | ||
Total | 444 (89.0) | 25 (5.0) | 30 (6.0) | 442 (89.8) | 32 (6.5) | 18 (3.7) | ||
Area of residence | ||||||||
Low density | 29 (80.6) | 1 (2.8) | 6 (16.7) | 0.018* | 32 (88.9) | 2 (5.6) | 2 (5.6) | 0.563 |
Medium density | 129 (87.2) | 12 (8.1) | 7 (4.7) | 124 (86.7) | 13 (9.1) | 6 (4.2) | ||
High density | 286 (90.8) | 12 (3.8) | 17 (5.4) | 286 (91.4) | 17 (5.4) | 10 (3.2) | ||
Total | 444 (89.0) | 25 (5.0) | 30 (6.0) | 442 (89.8) | 32 (6.5) | 18 (3.7) | ||
Women’s educational attainment | ||||||||
No formal education | 14 (100) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0.007* | 14 (100.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0.172 |
Primary | 148 (89.7) | 5 (3.0) | 12 (7.3) | 147 (90.7) | 9 (5.6) | 6 (3.7) | ||
Secondary | 240 (90.9) | 12 (4.6) | 12 (4.6) | 238 (90.8) | 15 (5.7) | 9 (3.4) | ||
Tertiary | 42 (75.0) | 8 (14.3) | 6 (10.7) | 43 (79.6) | 8 (14.8) | 3 (5.6) | ||
Total | 444 (89.0) | 25 (5.0) | 30 (6.0) | 442 (89.8) | 32 (6.5) | 18 (3.7) | ||
Parity (no. children) | ||||||||
Primiparae | 125 (87.4) | 8 (5.6) | 10 (6.7) | 0.356 | 125 (89.9) | 9 (6.5) | 5 (3.6) | 0.999 |
Multiparous | 319 (89.6) | 17 (4.8) | 20 (5.6) | 317 (89.8) | 23 (6.5) | 13 (3.7) | ||
Total | 444 (89.0) | 25 (5.0) | 30 (6.0) | 442 (89.8) | 32 (6.5) | 18 (3.7) | ||
Employment of pregnant women | ||||||||
Employed | 72 (83.7) | 7 (8.1) | 7 (8.1) | 0.208 | 75 (89.3) | 7 (8.3) | 2 (2.4) | 0.614 |
Not employed | 372 (90.1) | 18 (4.4) | 23 (5.6) | 367 (90.0) | 25 (6.1) | 16 (3.9) | ||
Total | 444 (89.0) | 25 (5.0) | 30 (6.0) | 442 (89.8) | 32 (6.5) | 18 (3.7) | ||
Husband’s employment | ||||||||
Employed | 236 (88.7) | 15 (5.6) | 15 (5.6) | 0.746 | 239 (90.5) | 17 (6.4) | 8 (3.0) | 0.091 |
Not employed | 208 (89.3) | 10 (4.3) | 15 (6.4) | 203 (89.0) | 15 (6.6) | 10 (4.4) | ||
Total | 444 (89.0) | 25 (5.0) | 30 (6.0) | 442 (89.8) | 32 (6.5) | 18 (3.7) | ||
Household income (Kwacha) | ||||||||
≤ 3000 | 348 (88.8) | 18 (4.6) | 26 (6.6) | 0.749 | 346 (89.4) | 24 (6.2) | 17 (4.4) | 0.324 |
> 3001 - ≤ 6000 | 65 (89.0) | 5 (6.9) | 3 (4.1) | 65 (89.0) | 7 (9.6) | 1 (1.4) | ||
> 6000 | 31 (91.2) | 2 (5.9) | 1 (2.9) | 31 (96.9) | 1 (3.1) | 0 (0.0) | ||
Total | 444 (89.0) | 25 (5.0) | 30 (6.0) | 442 (89.8) | 32 (6.5) | 18 (3.7) | ||
Time to hospital | ||||||||
≤ 30 mins | 327 (90.6) | 18 (5.0) | 16 (4.4) | 0.055 | 324 (91.3) | 20 (5.6) | 11 (3.1) | 0.238 |
> 30 mins | 117 (84.8) | 7 (5.1) | 14 (10.1) | 118 (86.1) | 12 (8.8) | 7 (5.1) | ||
Total | 444 (89.0) | 25 (5.0) | 30 (6.0) | 442 (89.8) | 32 (6.5) | 18 (3.7) | ||
Level of hospital | ||||||||
First Level Hospital | 113 (89.7) | 8 (6.4) | 5 (4.0) | 0.410 | 113 (92.6) | 6 (4.9) | 3 (2.5) | 0.495 |
Urban Health Centre | 331 (88.7) | 17 (4.6) | 25 (6.7) | 329 (88.9) | 26 (7.0) | 15 (4.0) | ||
Total | 444 (89.0) | 25 (5.0) | 30 (6.0) | 442 (89.8) | 32 (6.5) | 18 (3.7) | ||
Gestational age (weeks) | ||||||||
Below 12 weeks | 38 (86.4) | 4 (9.1) | 2 (4.6) | 0.295 | 38 (88.4) | 3 (7.0) | 2 (4.6) | 0.143 |
13 – 26 | 215 (88.5) | 16 (6.6) | 12 (5.0) | 209 (86.7) | 23 (9.5) | 5 (3.9) | ||
27 – 32 | 163 (90.1) | 4 (2.2) | 14 (7.7) | 165 (93.2) | 5 (2.8) | 7 (4.0) | ||
Above 33 weeks | 28 (90.3) | 1 (3.2) | 2 (6.5) | 30 (96.8) | 1 (3.2) | 0 (0.0) | ||
Total | 444 (89.0) | 25 (5.0) | 30 (6.0) | 442 (89.8) | 32 (6.5) | 18 (3.7) | ||