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Table 5 Characteristics of participants and ordinary least square regression model results by study group and community

From: A qualitative appraisal of stakeholders’ perspectives of a community-based primary health care program in rural Ghana

Score

Biavariate results:

OLS regression results:

Mean Age

Secondary schooling %

Coefficient

Robust Standard Error

t ratio

95% confidence interval:

Mothers

30.55

27.78

2.74

1.31

2.09*

.0025

5.48

Fathers

32.86

41.80

0.11

1.69

0.07

−3.43

3.66

Community leaders

60.08

19.08

2.28

1.24

1.80

−0.36

4.84

Adolescents

 girls

18.60

80.20

.529

1.26

0.42

−2.11

3.17

 boys

17.28

84.38

(reference)

Community:

 • Avedoa

31.72

75.34

(reference)

 • Agoufieb

33.22

26.52

3.40

1.01

3.38**

1.29

5.50

 • Mbanayillic

33.48

42.40

2.49

0.89

2.78**

0.62

4.36

 • Galweid

29.08

58.22

1.30

1.35

0.96

−1.52

4.12

Constant:

5.02

1.55

3.24**

1.78

8.27

Regression summary statistics:

F (7,19):

= 4.41***

R2

=0.442

  1. * p< 0.05 ** p< 0.01 ***p< 0.001
  2. aReligious preferences are Christian and Muslim with a residual represented by traditional belief systems.. Avedo is 81% Christian, 0% Muslim.
  3. bAgoufie is 40% Christian, 7% Muslim
  4. cMbanayilli is 0% Christian, 100% Muslim
  5. dGalwei is 0% Christian, 91% Muslim