Social inequalities in the utilization of maternal care in Bangladesh: Have they widened or narrowed in recent years?

Hajizadeh, Mohammad; Alam, Nazmul; Nandi, Arijit

doi:10.1186/s12939-014-0120-4

International Journal for Equity in Health

Table 4 Education-related inequalities in maternal care use in Bangladesh: 1995-2010

From: Social inequalities in the utilization of maternal care in Bangladesh: Have they widened or narrowed in recent years?

	RII						SII
Year	ANC		FBD		SBA		ANC		FBD		SBA
	Crude	Adjusted	Crude	Adjusted	Crude	Adjusted	Crude	Adjusted	Crude	Adjusted	Crude	Adjusted
1995	−4.597	−2.650	−4.455	−2.735	−3.693	−2.151	−0.083	−0.058	−0.062	−0.045	−0.098	−0.062
1996	−3.790	−1.994	−4.812	−3.450	−4.101	−2.519	−0.083	−0.048	−0.069	−0.058	−0.108	−0.077
1997	−4.365	−2.360	−4.696	−2.509	−3.559	−1.941	−0.128	−0.082	−0.091	−0.060	−0.118	−0.067
1998	−3.644	−2.179	−2.680	−1.240	−2.693	−1.406	−0.129	−0.084	−0.088	−0.021	−0.123	−0.045
1999	−3.780	−1.872	−3.642	−1.736	−2.994	−1.382	−0.124	−0.065	−0.108	−0.051	−0.128	−0.041
2000	−3.397	−2.228	−3.613	−2.531	−3.128	−2.114	−0.147	−0.103	−0.081	−0.062	−0.098	−0.068
2001	−3.374	−1.996	−3.678	−2.089	−3.464	−2.050	−0.184	−0.113	−0.117	−0.072	−0.147	−0.092
2002	−2.852	−1.657	−4.127	−2.746	−3.234	−1.709	−0.161	−0.083	−0.143	−0.109	−0.158	−0.078
2003	−3.299	−2.259	−3.996	−2.652	−3.573	−2.437	−0.176	−0.127	−0.145	−0.109	−0.179	−0.133
2004	−2.551	−2.011	−3.543	−2.652	−3.343	−2.398	−0.177	−0.136	−0.146	−0.118	−0.168	−0.128
2005	−2.634	−1.962	−3.624	−2.411	−2.952	−1.667	−0.188	−0.136	−0.182	−0.133	−0.187	−0.095
2006	−2.895	−1.954	−3.186	−2.253	−2.749	−1.783	−0.219	−0.145	−0.207	−0.153	−0.220	−0.132
2007	−2.861	−1.897	−3.016	−1.910	−2.979	−1.902	−0.201	−0.129	−0.190	−0.118	−0.217	−0.136
2008	−2.673	−1.753	−2.667	−1.635	−2.675	−1.727	−0.182	−0.109	−0.199	−0.106	−0.215	−0.126
2009	−2.118	−1.389	−2.525	−1.716	−2.477	−1.718	−0.176	−0.080	−0.227	−0.138	−0.251	−0.156
2010	−2.014	−1.155	−2.116	−1.257	−2.061	−1.244	−0.171	−0.037	−0.210	−0.067	−0.218	−0.069
Time trend coefficients	0.140	0.060	0.132	0.064	0.085	0.030	−0.007	−0.003	−0.011	−0.006	−0.010	−0.005
(P-value)	(0.000)	(0.001)	(0.001)	(0.069)	(0.001)	0.148	(0.000)	(0.176)	(0.000)	(0.002)	(0.000)	(0.005)

RII = Relative Index of Inequality, SII = Slope Index of Inequality, ANC = Antenatal care, FBD = Facility based delivery, SBA = Skilled birth attendance.

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