Determinants of institutional delivery in rural Jhang, Pakistan

Table 3 Determinants of use of health facility for last delivery

	Use of health facility for delivery % (1)	Unadjusted odds of facility delivery (2)	Adjusted odds of facility delivery (3)	Marginal effects % (4)
Maternal Factors
Mother's Age
Less than 19	41.4	1.00	1.00
20-24	44.4	1.14	1.34
25-29	40.8	0.99	1.59*	9.9
30 plus	37.8	0.87	2.01**	14.6
Parity
1	53.4	1.00	1.00
2	47.0	0.77*	0.72*	-6.7
3	37.8	0.53***	0.46***	-15.6
4	31.8	0.40***	0.36***	-19.8
5	32.6	0.42***	0.37***	-18.8
6	27.9	0.33***	0.31***	-21.7
7 plus	28.2	0.34***	0.32***	-21.4
Mother's Education
None	33.3	1.00	1.00
Less than primary	39.9	1.33	1.19
Primary complete	48.1	1.86***	1.43*	7.7
Middle	59.5	2.93***	2.12***	16.5
Matriculate or higher	72.6	5.25***	2.99***	24.4
Household Factors
Mother's Autonomy
Low	36.8	1.00	1.00
Medium	41.0	1.20	1.16
High	45.2	1.42**	1.39**	7.0
Wealth Quintiles
Lowest/First	29.2	1.00	1.00
Second	33.6	1.24	1.04
Middle	39.4	1.58**	1.28
Fourth	44.6	1.96***	1.38*	7.0
Highest/Fifth	60.8	3.77***	1.66**	11.2
Program Factors
Health worker visited during last 12 months
No	38.5	1.00	1.00
Yes	45.7	1.35**	1.19
Travel time to nearest health facility
More than 15 minutes	40.2	1.00	1.00
15 minutes or less	42.3	1.09	1.02
Mode of travel to nearest facility
Motorized	49.4	1.00	1.00
Foot	38.2	0.63***	0.69**	-8.1
Other	39.1	0.67*	0.70
Mass Media Exposure
Less than once a week	35.7	1.00	1.00
At least one a week	57.7	2.45***	1.65***	11.0
Total	41.2	-	-	-
R-squared	-	-	9.53%	-

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