Variable, n (%) | Hospital level | P-value | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Primary | Secondary | Tertiary | ||
Environmental factors | ||||
Urban vs rural living | ||||
Urban | 185 (34.5) | 216 (49.4) | 223 (53.2) | < 0.001 |
Rural | 352 (65.5) | 221 (50.6) | 196 (46.8) | |
Annual per capita household income | ||||
<  50,000¥ | 317 (59) | 245 (56.8) | 163 (39.1) | < 0.001 |
≥ 50,000¥ | 220 (41.0) | 186 (43.2) | 254 (60.9) | |
Aware of the national maternal healthcare policies? | ||||
Yes | 339 (63.1) | 296 (67.7) | 258 (61.6) | 0.143 |
No | 198 (36.9) | 141 (32.3) | 161 (38.4) | |
Previously participated in any health education or consulting before pregnancy? | ||||
Yes | 282 (52.5) | 206 (47.1) | 216 (51.7) | 0.215 |
No | 255 (47.5) | 231 (52.9) | 202 (48.3) | |
Previously participated in medical examination before pregnancy? | ||||
Yes | 304 (56.6) | 280 (64.1) | 266 (63.6) | 0.026 |
No | 233 (43.4) | 157 (35.9) | 152 (36.4) | |
Previously sought a health assessment or medical guidance before pregnancy? | ||||
Yes | 193 (35.9) | 125 (28.6) | 134 (32.1) | 0.051 |
No | 344 (64.1) | 312 (71.4) | 284 (67.9) | |
Previously participated in network-based health education? | ||||
Yes | 109 (20.3) | 93 (21.3) | 73 (17.5) | 0.345 |
No | 428 (79.7) | 344 (78.7) | 345 (82.5) | |
Demographic and pregnancy characteristics | ||||
Age, years | ||||
<  35 | 514 (95.7) | 412 (94.3) | 367 (87.6) | < 0.001 |
≥ 35 | 23 (4.3) | 25 (5.7) | 52 (12.4) | |
Highest education level | ||||
Junior high school or below | 160 (29.8) | 86 (19.7) | 70 (16.7) | < 0.001 |
High school | 206 (38.4) | 117 (26.8) | 107 (25.5) | |
College or above | 171 (31.8) | 234 (53.5) | 242 (57.8) | |
Number of previous pregnancies | ||||
1 time | 309 (57.5) | 281 (64.3) | 223 (53.2) | < 0.001 |
2 times | 132 (24.6) | 123 (28.1) | 114 (27.2) | |
≥ 3 times | 96 (17.9) | 33 (7.6) | 82 (19.6) | |
Number of abortions | ||||
None | 361 (67.2) | 324 (74.1) | 272 (64.9) | < 0.001 |
Once | 121 (22.5) | 99 (22.7) | 80 (19.1) | |
≥ 2 times | 55 (10.2) | 14 (3.2) | 67 (16.0) | |
Number of prior live births | ||||
0 | 418 (77.8) | 362 (82.8) | 327 (78.0) | 0.334 |
1 | 109 (20.3) | 68 (15.6) | 83 (19.8) | |
≥2 | 10 (1.9) | 7 (1.6) | 9 (2.1) | |
History of pregnancy complications | ||||
Yes | 37 (6.9) | 34 (7.8) | 75 (17.9) | < 0.001 |
No | 500 (93.1) | 402 (92.2) | 344 (82.1) | |
Current pregnancy was planned | ||||
Yes | 395 (73.6) | 343 (78.5) | 348 (83.7) | 0.001 |
No | 142 (26.4) | 94 (21.5) | 68 (16.3) | |
Agrees with the necessity for maternal healthcare | ||||
Yes | 460 (85.7) | 405 (92.7) | 359 (85.9) | 0.001 |
No | 77 (14.3) | 32 (7.3) | 59 (14.1) | |
Agrees with the necessity for maternal healthcare when feeling good | ||||
Yes | 498 (92.7) | 415 (95.0) | 398 (95.0) | 0.225 |
No | 39 (7.3) | 22 (5.0) | 21 (5.0) | |
Delivery location was predominantly selected by the woman | ||||
Yes | 422 (78.6) | 373 (85.4) | 359 (85.7) | 0.004 |
No (i.e. selected by others) | 115 (21.4) | 64 (14.6) | 60 (14.3) | |
Health insurance schemes | ||||
Yes | 467 (87.0) | 375 (85.8) | 365 (87.1) | 0.824 |
No | 70 (13.0) | 62 (14.2) | 54 (12.9) | |
Distance to hospital | ||||
<  5 km | 219 (40.8) | 189 (43.3) | 143 (34.2) | 0.034 |
5-10 km | 218 (40.6) | 163 (37.4) | 172 (41.2) | |
>  10 km | 100 (18.6) | 84 (19.3) | 103 (24.6) | |
Mode of transport to the hospital | ||||
Private cars | 177 (33.1) | 181 (41.4) | 177 (42.7) | < 0.001 |
Public transport | 172 (32.1) | 119 (27.3) | 144 (34.7) | |
Taxi | 38 (7.1) | 26 (5.9) | 40 (9.6) | |
On foot | 148 (27.7) | 111 (25.4) | 54 (13.0) | |
Waiting time to see the doctor | ||||
<  15 min | 149 (27.7) | 87 (20) | 45 (10.7) | < 0.001 |
15–30 min | 323 (60.1) | 262 (60.1) | 267 (63.8) | |
31–60 min | 55 (10.3) | 77 (17.7) | 88 (21.0) | |
>  60 min | 10 (1.9) | 10 (2.2) | 19 (4.5) | |
Subjective feeling that the antenatal advice applies to their current situation | ||||
Yes – it does | 515 (95.9) | 417 (95.4) | 408 (98.1) | 0.084 |
No – it does not | 22 (4.1) | 20 (4.6) | 8 (1.9) |