Associations of acute conflict with equity in maternal healthcare: an uncontrolled before-and-after analysis of Egypt demographic and health survey data

Table 3 Multilevel modelling estimates of the association between conflict and maternal care usage by maternal residence

Period	Rural (n = 3188)	Urban (n = 2254)	Wald p value^#
Period	OR^a (95% CI)	OR^a (95% CI)	Wald p value^#
4+ ANC visits
Pre	1.00 (Reference)	1.00 (Reference)	0.36
Peri	1.01 (1.00–1.02)	1.01 (0.99–1.03)
ANC received from a government provider
Pre	1.00 (Reference)	1.00 (Reference)	0.01
Peri	0.99***(0.98–0.99)	0.99 (0.96–1.01)
ANC received from a doctor
Pre	1.00 (Reference)	1.00 (Reference)	0.83
Peri	1.00 (0.96–1.05)	1.01 (0.99–1.03)
Delivery by skilled provider
Pre	1.00 (Reference)	1.00 (Reference)	< 0.001
Peri	1.02*** (1.02–1.03)	1.00 (0.99–1.01)
Delivery by doctor
Pre	1.00 (Reference)	1.00 (Reference)	< 0.001
Peri	1.03*** (1.02–1.04)	1.01 (0.98–1.04)
Delivery in a public institution
Pre	1.00 (Reference)	1.00 (Reference)	0.03
Peri	1.00 (0.98–1.01)	0.97* (0.95–0.99)
Any PNC
Pre	1.00 (Reference)	1.00 (Reference)	0.53
Peri	1.01 (0.97–1.04)	1.01 (0.99–1.03)

^a Multilevel modelling estimates adjusted for education, residence, child gender, household wealth status, currently working status and birth order; * < 0.05; ** < 0.01; *** < 0.001; sample size is pre-conflict 2569 and peri-conflict 4641;# joint interaction term explaining the effect of conflict on outcome variable between strata

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