Variables | Means or Proportions | P-value | |
---|---|---|---|
Pre- FANC | Post- FANC | Difference in means or proportions | |
Main outcome variables | |||
Early access | 0.26 | 0.29 | 0.0007*** |
Number of visits | 4.04 | 3.76 | 0.0000*** |
Standardized ANC quality index | 0.71 | 0.74 | 0.0000*** |
Confounding variables | |||
Mother’s education level | |||
No education | 0.27 | 0.21 | 0.0000*** |
Primary | 0.62 | 0.65 | 0.0369** |
Secondary | 0.10 | 0.14 | 0.0000*** |
Tertiary | 0.00 | 0.01 | 0.0291** |
Type of residence | |||
Rural | 0.85 | 0.84 | 0.0013** |
Urban | 0.15 | 0.14 | 0.0013** |
HIV-test statistics | |||
Women who reported having ever been tested for HIV/AIDS | 0.15 | 0.41 | 0.0000*** |
Pregnancy risk indicators | |||
Age: 16 and below | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.6901 |
Age: above 40 | 0.04 | 0.05 | 0.1182 |
History of miscarriages | 0.11 | 0.13 | 0.0059* |
History of caesarean deliveries | 0.03 | 0.05 | 0.0004*** |
Media access | |||
Radio | |||
Not at all | 0.23 | 0.22 | 0.3416 |
Less than once a week | 0.18 | 0.16 | 0.0014** |
At least once a week | 0.12 | 0.16 | 0.0000*** |
Almost every day | 0.47 | 0.46 | 0.2414 |
Television | |||
Not at all | 0.90 | 0.83 | 0.0000*** |
Less than once a week | 0.05 | 0.08 | 0.0000*** |
At least once a week | 0.02 | 0.03 | 0.0000*** |
Almost every day | 0.03 | 0.06 | 0.0000*** |