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Table 3 Logistic regression: Predictors for the use of the services of the midwifery network, n = 8384

From: Evaluation of a midwifery network to guarantee outpatient postpartum care: a mixed methods study

Predictor

Odds Ratio

95% confidence interval

p-value

Age in years

0.99

0.98–1.00

0.143

Nationality

 Foreign nationality (Reference category Swiss)

2.36

2.04–2.73

< 0.001

Highest vocational education

 No vocational education

1.89

1.56–2.29

< 0.001

 Higher education/university (Reference category apprenticeship/ high school education)

0.85

0.72–0.99

0.033

Employed

 Not employed

1.28

1.09–1.51

0.002

Parity

 Second child

0.62

0.53–0.73

< 0.001

Third child or more (Reference category first child)

0.79

0.64–0.98

0.035

Mode of birth

 Instrumental vaginal birth

0.97

0.77–1.24

0.832

 Caesarean section (Reference category spontaneous vaginal birth)

1.38

1.20–1.59

< 0.001