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Table 5 Factors Influencing ITN Delivery

From: Assessing health system factors affecting access and delivery of IPTp-SP and ITN to pregnant women attending ANC clinics in Ghana

Factors

ITN Delivery When in Stock (N = 216)

Appropriate

P-value

Type of facility

 District hospital

49/69 (71.01)

 

 Faith-based hospital

32/62 (51.61)

0.102

 Health Centres

50/74 (67.57)

 

 CHPS Compounds

8/11 (72.73)

 

Type of worker

 Midwife

106/175 (60.57)

0.018

 Rotation nurse

33/41 (80.49)

 

ANC years of experience

  < 1 year

61/95 (64.21)

 

 1-5 years

42/73 (57.53)

0.149

  > 5 years

36/48 (75.00)

 

MiP Training

 Yes

92/147 (62.59)

0.429

 No

47/69 (68.12)

 

Type of Pregnant woman

 First time ANC

114/117 (97.44)

< 0.000

 Continuing ANC

25/99 (25.25)

 

No. of ANC attended

 Once

114/117 (97.44)

 

 Twice

20/35 (57.14)

 

 Thrice

2/22 (9.09)

< 0.000

 Four

1/13 (7.69)

 

 Fifth-sixth

1/11 (9.09)

 

 7+ times

1/18 (5.56)

 

Gestational age

  < 15 weeks

64/67 (95.52)

 

 16–20 weeks

35/49 (71.43)

 

 21–25 weeks

14/24 (58.33)

< 0.000

 26–30 weeks

17/31 (54.84)

 

 31–35 weeks

7/27 (25.93)

 

 36 + weeks

2/18 (11.11)

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