From: Equity and access to maternal and child health services in Ghana a cross-sectional study
MCH indicator | Average prevalence | Urban Vs. Rural | Higher Educa. Vs. Lower Educ. | ||
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(%) | RR | p-value | RR | p-value | |
4.Child health | |||||
Outcome indicator | |||||
Low birth weight | 16.73 | 1.001 | 0.994 | 0.894*** | 0.000 |
Under five mortality | 24.85 | 0.671*** | 0.000 | 0.224*** | 0.000 |
Underweight | 16.13 | 0.911 | 0.262 | 0.849*** | 0.000 |
Stunting | 16.56 | 0.976 | 0.756 | 0.860*** | 0.000 |
Wasting | 16.76 | 0.902** | 0.043 | 0.875** | 0.049 |
Child Illness: Diarrhoea | 14.77 | 0.729*** | 0.001 | 0.552*** | 0.000 |
Child Illness: Suspected pneumonia | 21.92 | 1.006 | 0.929 | 1.056 | 0.507 |
Coverage indicator | |||||
Child Treatment: ORS/ORT for diarrhoea | 2.83 | 0.860 | 0.522 | 0.776 | 0.360 |
Child Treatment: Appropriate provider for pneumonia | 7.61 | 1.331** | 0.014 | 1.602*** | 0.000 |
Child Immunization: BCG | 15.11 | 1.465*** | 0.000 | 1.568*** | 0.000 |
Child Immunization: MMR | 14.37 | 1.518*** | 0.000 | 1.574*** | 0.000 |
Child Immunization: DPT | 13.35 | 1.525*** | 0.000 | 1.662*** | 0.000 |
Child Immunization: Yellow Fever | 13.06 | 1.556*** | 0.000 | 1.631*** | 0.000 |