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Table 2 Client related factors associated with the provision of recommended ANC services in Ethiopia

From: Provision of recommended antenatal care services in Ethiopia: missed opportunity for screening and counselling

Variables

Categories

Provision of recommended ANC services

Yes

No

cOR (95%CI)

aOR (95%CI)

Maternal age at the time of delivery (years)

< 20

90

150

1

1

20–34

594

576

1.75 (1.09–2.80) *

1.35 (0.82–2.24)

35–49

80

83

1.26 (0.65–2.44)

0.98 (0.42–2.26)

Residence

Rural

436

658

1

1

Urban

328

151

2.46 (1.42–4.26) **

0.99 (0.51–1.94)

Marital status

Not married/not living with partner

42

45

1

1

Married/living with partner

722

764

1.29 (0.66–2.51)

0.88 (0.41–1.90)

Highest level of maternal education

No education

234

395

1

1

Primary

298

314

1.37 (0.94-2.00)

1.02 (0.67–1.57)

Secondary

123

72

2.66 (1.52–4.67) **

1.13 (0.60–2.11)

Higher

109

28

7.94 (3.64–17.34) **

2.84 (1.15–6.97) *

Household wealth index

Poorest

97

243

1

1

Poorer

85

177

1.24 (0.71–2.17)

1.04 (0.57–1.88)

Middle

103

127

2.05 (1.28–3.28) *

1.87 (1.14–3.06) *

Richer

135

112

3.00 (1.75–5.13) **

2.56 (1.46–4.49) *

Richest

344

150

6.77 (3.89–11.78) **

4.21(1.93–9.21) **

Number of children

1

220

191

1

1

2–4

377

384

0.90 (0.62–1.31)

1.0 (0.66–1.51)

> = 5

167

234

0.70 (0.44–1.11)

1.16 (0.64–2.10)

Number of ANC contacts

1

8

71

1

1

2–3

219

393

6.26 (2.38–16.49) **

5.40 (2.00-14.60) *

> = 4

537

345

15.61 (6.89–50.03) **

13.45 (4.81–37.58) **

  1. ANC = Antenatal care; OR = crude Odds Ratio; aOR = adjusted Odds Ratio; CI = Confidence Interval; * = p value < 0.05;** = p value < 0.001