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Table 4 Distribution of ‘Place of Last childbirth/delivery’ by Facility Index and background characteristics, NFHS-4 (n = 171,519)

From: A situation analysis of child delivery facilities at primary health centers (PHCs) in rural India and its association with likelihood of selecting PHC for child delivery

 

Last child delivered at

PHC (%)

Other (%)

facility index***

 Very poor

6.53

93.47

 Poor

8.69

91.31

 Average

10.59

89.41

 Good

11.13

88.87

 Very Good

9.94

90.06

Mother’s Education***

 No Education

11.88

88.12

 Primary

9.27

90.73

 Secondary

7.41

92.59

 Higher

5.13

94.87

Wealth Index***

 Poorest

9.39

90.61

 Poorer

10.05

89.95

 Middle

8.67

91.33

 Richer

6.3

93.7

 Richest

3.94

96.06

Religion**

 Hindu

9.21

87.92

 Muslim

7.26

88.1

 Christian

8.07

84.95

 Sikh

2.61

98.19

Caste*

 General

7.31

92.69

 Scheduled Caste

8.69

91.31

 Scheduled Tribe

9.77

90.23

 OBC

8.49

91.51

Total

8.49

91.51

  1. Note: *** p < 0.01,, ⁎⁎ p < .05, ⁎ p < .1, ns: Not Significant; P-values are calculated using chi-square test
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