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Table 4 Multivariate logistic regression by characteristics of sample and factors associated with Institutional delivery

From: What is the role of community capabilities for maternal health? An exploration of community capabilities as determinants to institutional deliveries in Bangladesh, India, and Uganda

Independent variable

GEE regression

Mixed model

Odds ratio (95 % CI)

Odds ratio (95 % CI)

Community capability score

1.0075 (1.0015, 1.0135)*

1.0077 (1.0018, 1.0136)**

Mother’s age [15–24 years old]

 25–34 years old

1.056 (0.8711, 1.2801)

1.0534 (0.8419, 1.3179)

 35–49 years old

0.9844 (0.7202, 1.3457)

0.9859 (0.6899, 1.4088)

Mother’s education [No education]

 Primary education

1.4604 (1.1386, 1.8730)**

1.4952 (1.1656, 1.9180)**

 Lower secondary education

1.6055 (1.2087, 2.1326)***

1.6573 (1.1927, 2.3029)***

 Higher secondary education

3.5984 (2.4362, 5.3151)***

3.8216 (2.5482, 5.7314)***

 University +

9.6071 (3.0953, 29.8179)***

10.6917 (3.4690, 32.9523)***

Parity [Two-Four children]

 One child

2.6155 (2.0865, 3.2787)***

2.7125 (2.1625, 3.4024)***

 Five+ children

1.4031 (0.9755, 2.0182)

1.4260 (0.9700, 2.0962)

ANC number [None]

 One or two

2.8610 (0.9785, 8.3653)

3.8475 (0.4873, 30.3785)

 Three or more

5.7897 (2.0831, 16.0910)***

8.0735 (1.0333, 63.0804)*

Country [Bangladesh]

 India

5.2516 (3.0000, 9.1920)***

5.4411 (3.2834, 9.0166)***

 Uganda

15.0519 (8.8651, 25.5564)***

16.2267 (9.6068, 27.4082)***

Log-likelihood

 

−1331.8008

Variance of random effects (SE)

 

0.1984 (0.0771)

Intra-class correlation coefficient

 

0.0569

  1. Notes: * <0.05; ** < 0.01 and *** <0.001