Table 3 Determinants of antenatal care service utilization
Characteristics | Antenatal care utilization (< 4 times and ≥ 4 times) | |
|---|---|---|
Bivariate OR (95% CI) | Multivariate OR (95% CI) | |
Education | ||
Illiterate | 1 | 1 |
Informal education | 1.54 (1.22–1.95)* | 1.39 (1.10-1.77)* |
Primary school | 1.81 (1.34–2.45)* | 1.38 (1.01-1.90)* |
Secondary school | 2.85 (2.12–3.78)* | 1.94 (1.43-2.63)* |
Intermediate and above | 3.49 (2.35–5.17)* | 2.41 (1.55-3.75)* |
Occupation | ||
Agriculture | 1 | 1 |
Service | 1.63 (0.99-2.68) | 1.05 (0.61-1.80) |
Business | 1.95 (0.92-4.15) | 1.34 (0.61-2.93) |
Wage laborer | 1.33 (0.63-2.83) | 1.36 (0.63-2.94) |
Housewife | 1.69 (1.31-2.17)* | 1.44 (1.10-1.89)* |
Other | 1.09 (0.58-2.07) | 0.73 (0.37-1.42) |
Wealth quintile | ||
Lowest | 1 | 1 |
Second | 0.91 (0.69–1.19) | 1.01 (0.76-1.33) |
Middle | 0.95 (0.71–1.26) | 0.95 (0.70-1.28) |
Fourth | 1.44 (1.10–1.90)* | 1.25 (0.93-1.67) |
Highest | 1.72 (1.30–2.27)* | 1.38 (1.02-1.86)* |
Knowledge of danger signs | ||
No | 1 | 1 |
Yes | 1.99 (1.67–2.38)* | 1.71 (1.41-2.07)* |
Distance to health facility | ||
> 30 min | 1 | 1 |
≤ 30 min | 1.69 (1.39-2.05)* | 1.44 (1.18-1.77)* |