From: Household headship and child death: Evidence from Nepal
Predictors | Crude OR | Adjusted OR |
---|---|---|
Age at first marriage (Less than 16 years ref.) | 1.00 | 1.00 |
16 or more years | 0.70* | 0.81 |
Number of children borne (One ref.) | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Two | 1.55* | 1.02 |
Three | 2.21*** | 171** |
Four or more | 2.33*** | 1.78** |
Previous birth interval (< 2 years ref.) | 1.00 | 1.00 |
2 or more years | 0.24*** | 0.23*** |
Place of residence (Urban ref.) | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Rural | 1.82* | 1.57 |
Ecological zones (Mountain ref.) | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Hill | 0.46*** | 0.58* |
Terai | 0.61* | 0.67* |
Literacy status (Illiterate ref.) | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Literate | 0.45*** | 0.56** |
Occupation (Not working/agricultural sector ref.) | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Non-agricultural sector | 0.97 | 1.48 |
Religion (Non Hindu ref.) | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Hindu | 1.55* | 1.79** |
Mass media exposure (No exposure ref.) | 1.00 | 1.00 |
One media (Radio or TV) exposure | 1.00 | 1.32 |
Both (Radio & TV) exposure | 0.95 | 1.58 |
Wealth status (Poorest ref.) | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Poorer | 0.72 | 0.88 |
Middle | 1.01 | 1.35 |
Richer | 0.58* | 0.88 |
Richest | 0.59* | 1.50 |
Ever use of FP methods (Never used ref.) | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Ever used | 0.48*** | 0.43*** |
Visited health facility for own or child's care in previous 12 months (No ref.) | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Yes | 0.64** | 0.73* |
ANC check for last birth (No ref.) | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Yes | 0.59*** | 0.81* |
Place of the last birth (Home ref.) | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Health facility | 0.71 | 1.15 |
Household headship (Male-headed ref.) | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Female-headed | 0.68* | 0.69* |