Table 4 Logistic regression (Odds Ratio = OR) of factors influencing the use of maternal and child healthcare services in Swaziland
From: Factors influencing the use of maternal healthcare services and childhood immunization in Swaziland
Variables | Maternal health | Child health | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Antenatal care | Delivery care | Postnatal care | Immunization | |
OR (95% C.I.) | OR (95% C.I.) | OR (95% C.I.) | OR (95% C.I.) | |
Woman’s age | ||||
15-19® | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
20-24 | 0.76 (0.1 - 3.9) | 0.43 (0.1 - 2.4) | 0.77 (0.1 - 5.5) | 1.40 (0.5 - 4.0) |
25-29 | 1.25 (0.2 - 10.0) | 0.37 (0.1 - 2.1) | 1.03 (0.1 - 7.9) | 1.42 (0.4 - 4.6) |
30-34 | 1.63 (0.1 - 27.9) | 0.71 (0.1 - 4.3) | 1.63 (0.2 - 13.7) | 2.16 (0.5 - 9.2) |
35-39 | 0.64 (0.0 - 10.3) | 0.66 (0.1 - 4.2) | 2.82 (0.3 - 24.2) | 7.60*** (1.0 - 59.2) |
40-44 | 0.76 (0.0 - 17.4) | 0.89 (0.1 -6.4) | 1.40 (0.1 - 15.5) | 17.72*** (1.3 - 250.1) |
45-49 | 0.44 (0.0 - 15.1) | 0.27 (0.0 - 2.8) | 2.23 (0.1 - 35.1) | 2.79 (0.2 - 42.0) |
Parity | ||||
1-2 children® | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
3-5 children | 4.90 (0.5 - 52.7) | 0.53 (0.3 - 1.0) | 1.08 (0.4 - 2.7) | 1.23 (0.5 - 2.8) |
6 or more | 0.54 (0.0 - 6.3) | 0.41*** (0.2 - 1.0) | 0.44 (0.1 - 1.5) | 0.20*** (0.0 - 0.9) |
Exposure to newspapers | ||||
Not at all® | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Less than once a week | 0.69 (0.2 - 3.0) | 0.84 (0.4 - 1.7) | 0.57 (0.2 - 1.6) | 0.99 (0.4 - 2.6) |
At least once a week | 1.47 (0.3 - 7.8) | 0.91 (0.5 - 1.7) | 0.54 (0.2 - 1.3) | 1.99 (0.9 - 4.5) |
Almost every day | 0.95 (0.2 - 5.7) | 1.11 (0.5 - 2.6) | 0.67 (0.2 - 2.2) | 1.50 (0.6 - 3.8) |
Exposure to the radio | ||||
Not at all® | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Less than once a week | 0.45 (0.1 - 2.0) | 0.98 (0.3 - 3.0) | 1.18 (0.2 - 6.8) | 1.97 (0.5 - 7.9) |
At least once a week | 0.94 (0.2 - 4.2) | 1.19 (0.5 - 2.8) | 0.86 (0.3 - 2.2) | 1.66 (0.5 - 5.1) |
Almost every day | 1.99 (0.6 - 7.0) | 1.12 (0.7 - 1.9) | 0.73 (0.4 - 1.4) | 1.07 (0.6 - 2.1) |
Exposure to television | ||||
Not at all® | - | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Less than once a week | - | 1.33 (0.5 - 3.6) | 3.29 (0.6 - 18.9) | 3.63 (0.5 - 29.2) |
At least once a week | - | 1.42 (0.6 - 3.3) | 4.36** (1.5 -12.7) | 1.64 (0.4 - 7.6) |
Almost every day | - | 1.93 (1.0 - 3.9) | 0.87 (0.2 - 3.2) | 0.76 (0.3 - 1.7) |
Maternal education | ||||
No education® | - | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Primary | - | 0.39 (0.1 - 1.1) | 1.06 (0.3 - 4.0) | 1.41 (0.3 - 6.3) |
Secondary | - | 0.75 (0.3 - 2.1) | 1.58 (0.4 - 6.6) | 0.50 (0.1 - 2.6) |
Higher | - | 1.03 (0.2 - 7.0) | 1.07 (0.0 - 26.9) | 0.23 (0.0 - 1.6) |
Wealth quintile | ||||
Poor® | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Middle | 1.68 (0.3 - 8.3) | 1.96*** (1.1 - 3.6) | 0.38 (0.1 - 1.1) | 5.28* (1.7 - 16.3) |
Rich | 0.94 (0.3 - 3.5) | 2.55* (1.3 - 4.9) | 1.78 (0.7 - 4.6) | 2.53*** (1.1 - 6.0) |
Literacy | ||||
Illiterate® | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Literate | 1.84 (0.5 - 7.3) | 1.99 (0.7 - 5.5) | 1.35 (0.4 - 5.1) | 1.83 (0.4 - 7.4) |
Residence | ||||
Urban® | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Rural | 0.66 (0.2 - 2.8) | 0.82 (0.4 - 1.5) | 1.35 (0.4 - 4.1) | 0.49 (0.2 - 1.0) |