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Table 2 Factors associated with early essential newborn care during institutional delivery and stratified by public and private sectors health

From: The role of the public and private health sectors on factors associated with early essential newborn care practices among institutional deliveries in Ghana

Characteristics

Model 1 Unadjusted OR (95 % CI)

Model 2 Adjusted OR (95 % CI)

Model 3 Adjusted OR (95 % CI)

Model 4 Adjusted OR (95 % CI)

Age (years)

 15–24

1

1

1

1

 25–34

0.95 (0.71,1.26)

0.97 (0.69,1.37)

0.94 (0.65,1.35)

1.12 (0.30,4.12)

 35–49

1.02 (0.75,1.38)

1.06 (0.68,1.66)

1.21 (0.76,1.92)

0.43 (0.08,2.17)

Marital status

 Never married

1

1

1

1

 Married/cohabitation

1.11 (0.81,1.51)

1.14 (0.79,1.65)

1.24 (0.84,1.82)

0.63 (0.19,2.12)

Education

 No formal education

1

1

1

1

 Primary

0.86 (0.56,1.32)

0.96 (0.62,1.50)

0.96 (0.59,1.55)

0.82 (0.17,3.97)

 Secondary

0.84 (0.61,1.16)

0.96 (0.66,1.39)

1.04 (0.70,1.56)

0.41 (0.12,1.47)

 College or higher education

0.67 (0.39,1.15)

0.88 (0.48,1.63)

0.86 (0.42,1.76)

0.65 (0.16,2.66)

Household wealth

 Poorest

1

1

1

1

 Poor

1.06 (0.76,1.47)

1.11 (0.78,1.57)

1.15 (0.79,1.67)

0.75 (0.14,4.07)

 Middle income

0.97 (0.66,1.41)

1.04 (0.69,1.57)

1.06 (0.69,1.63)

0.69 (0.11,4.31)

 Rich

0.75 (0.52,1.08)

0.90 (0.59,1.37)

0.88 (0.56,1.40)

1.41 (0.23,8.63)

 Richest

0.89 (0.60,1.33)

1.19 (0.70,2.01)

1.13 (0.65,1.94)

2.34 (0.37,14.67)

Place of residence

 Urban

1

1

1

1

 Rural

1.29 (0.98,1.70)

1.17 (0.86,1.60)

1.14 (0.81,1.59)

1.83 (0.57,5.83)

Parity

 0–3

1

1

1

1

 ≥ 4

1.05 (0.82,1.36)

0.97 (0.69,1.36)

0.98 (0.68,1.40)

1.03 (0.38,2.75)

Health insurance

 Yes

1

1

1

1

 No

0.76 (0.60,0.96)

0.72 (0.56,0.93) *

0.74 (0.56,0.97) *

0.56 (0.23,1.41)

Perceived delivery size of baby

 Smaller than Average

1

1

1

1

 Average

1.18 (0.82,1.68)

1.09 (0.77,1.54)

1.09 (0.76,1.56)

1.41 (0.39,5.06)

 Larger than Average

1.35 (0.96,1.89)

1.26 (0.90,1.75)

1.30 (0.90,1.86)

1.15 (0.36,3.75)

Mode of delivery

 Vaginal delivery

1

1

1

1

 Caesarean section

0.32 (0.22,0.48)

0.34 (0.22,0.52) *

0.33 (0.2,0.53) *

0.49 (0.15,1.61)

Health facility type

 Hospital

1

1

1

1

 Health centre/clinic

1.29 (0.98,1.7)

1.06 (0.79,1.42)

1.09 (0.80,1.46)

0.67 (0.19,2.38)

 Others

1.41 (0.69,2.89)

1.30 (0.63,2.65)

1.44 (0.66,3.15)

0.59 (0.10,3.47)

Skilled attendant

 Doctor

1

1

1

1

 Nurse/Midwife

2.03 (1.28,3.22)

1.31 (0.78,2.19)

1.22 (0.70,2.13)

3.49 (0.57,21.32)

  1. *P-value less than 0.05