From: Determinants of the number of antenatal visits in a metropolitan region
 |  | Study Sample | Total number of Antenatal visits | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 |  | N | % | Median | P25-P75 | P |
Predisposing characteristics | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | |
Age* a | <= 20 | 14 | 4.2 | 11 | 11-13 | NS |
 | 21-35 | 265 | 79.5 | 12 | 10-15 |  |
 | >35 | 53 | 15.9 | 13 | 10-15 |  |
Marital Status b | Co-habiting | 302 | 90.7 | 11 | 9-14 | NS |
 | Single | 31 | 9.3 | 12 | 10-15 |  |
Origina | 15 oldest EU countriesc | 134 | 40.3 | 13 | 10-17 | < 0.001 |
 | Maghreb and Turkey | 112 | 33.6 | 11 | 9-13 |  |
 | Sub-Saharan African | 49 | 14.7 | 13 | 9-14 |  |
 | Other | 38 | 11.4 | 12 | 10-15 |  |
Educational level a | Not finished secondary school | 49 | 14.7 | 10 | 9-12 | < 0.001 |
 | Secondary school | 150 | 45.0 | 11 | 9-13 |  |
 | Higher education | 134 | 40.2 | 14 | 11-18 |  |
Occupational status b | Active on labour market | 151 | 45.3 | 13 | 10-17 | < 0.001 |
 | Not active on the labour market | 182 | 54.7 | 11 | 9-14 |  |
Enabling characteristics | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | |
Equivalent incomea,d | Low | 91 | 27.3 | 11 | 9-13 | < 0.001 |
 | Moderate | 164 | 49.2 | 11.5 | 10-14 |  |
 | High | 78 | 23.4 | 15 | 12-18 |  |
Health Insurance Coverage b | Yes | 311 | 93.4 | 11 | 10-14 | NS |
 | No | 22 | 6.6 | 12 | 10-15 |  |
Receiving welfare benefits* b | Yes | 31 | 9.3 | 12 | 10-15 | NS |
 | No | 301 | 90.4 | 11 | 9-13 |  |
Regular obstetrician b | Yes | 160 | 48.0 | 12 | 10-14 | NS |
 | No | 173 | 52.0 | 12.5 | 10-16 |  |
Regular General Practitioner b | Yes | 206 | 61.9 | 11 | 9-14 | 0.042 |
 | No | 127 | 38.1 | 13 | 10-16 |  |
Pregnancy related characteristics | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â | |
Parity b | Primiparae | 128 | 38.4 | 13.5 | 11-17 | < 0.001 |
 | Multiparae | 205 | 61.5 | 11 | 9-14 |  |
Wanted pregnancy* b | Later or not | 52 | 15.6 | 11.5 | 9.5-13 | NS |
 | Earlier or right time | 280 | 84.1 | 12 | 10-16 |  |
Planned pregnancy b | Yes | 257 | 77.2 | 11 | 9-13 | 0.002 |
 | No | 76 | 22.8 | 12 | 10-16 |  |
Medical assisted pregnancy* b | Yes | 15 | 4.5 | 12 | 10-15 | NS |
 | No | 317 | 95.2 | 12 | 10-16 |  |
History of obstetric risks b,e | Yes | 92 | 27.6 | 12 | 10-16 | NS |
 | No | 241 | 72.4 | 12 | 10-14 |  |
Gestational age at initiation of care b | Before week 14 | 316 | 99.5 | 12 | 10-15 | < 0.001 |
 | After week 14 | 17 | 0.05 | 9 | 6-10 |  |
High risk status during antenatal careb,f | Yes | 51 | 15.3 | 12 | 10-15 | 0.023 |
 | No | 282 | 84.7 | 14 | 10-17 |  |
Continuity of Carer Index b,g | <50% | 253 | 76.0 | 12 | 10-16 | 0.002 |
 | >= 50% | 80 | 24.0 | 11 | 9-13 |  |
Gestational age at delivery b | <37 weeks | 24 | 7.2 | 10 | 9-13 | 0.016 |
 | >= 37 weeks | 309 | 92.8 | 12 | 10-15 |  |