From: Maternal health care seeking behavior: the case of Haor (wetland) in Bangladesh
Characteristics | Antenatal care received | Total (N) | p-values | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Yes | No | |||||
n | % | n | % | |||
Mothers age at birth | ||||||
Less than 25 | 66 | 49.6 | 67 | 50.4 | 133 | |
25–29 | 45 | 33.8 | 88 | 66.2 | 133 | 0.000 |
30–34 | 27 | 32.1 | 57 | 67.9 | 84 | |
More than 35 | 6 | 12.0 | 44 | 88.0 | 50 | |
Birth Order | ||||||
1 | 48 | 55.2 | 39 | 44.8 | 87 | |
2 | 36 | 33.6 | 65 | 64.4 | 101 | 0.000 |
3 | 41 | 34.7 | 77 | 65.3 | 118 | |
4 | 19 | 20.2 | 75 | 79.8 | 94 | |
Type of family | ||||||
Nuclear family | 13 | 35.1 | 24 | 64.9 | 37 | |
Extended family | 131 | 36.1 | 232 | 63.9 | 363 | 0.908 |
Mother’s education | ||||||
No education | 38 | 25.2 | 113 | 74.8 | 151 | |
Primary | 71 | 35.4 | 132 | 65.0 | 203 | 0.000 |
Secondary and more | 35 | 76.1 | 11 | 23.9 | 46 | |
Husband’s education | ||||||
No education | 32 | 23.7 | 103 | 76.3 | 135 | |
Primary | 81 | 37.0 | 138 | 63.0 | 219 | 0.001 |
Secondary and more | 31 | 67.4 | 15 | 32.6 | 46 | |
Husband’s occupation | ||||||
Agriculture | 40 | 33.9 | 78 | 66.1 | 118 | |
Laborer | 31 | 22.6 | 106 | 77.4 | 137 | |
Small business | 55 | 45.8 | 65 | 54.2 | 120 | 0.000 |
Service | 14 | 77.8 | 4 | 22.2 | 18 | |
Others | 4 | 57.1 | 3 | 42.9 | 7 | |
Family income | ||||||
2000–4000 | 81 | 31.6 | 175 | 68.4 | 256 | |
4000–6000 | 36 | 38.7 | 57 | 61.3 | 93 | 0.000 |
6000–8000 | 18 | 50.0 | 18 | 50.0 | 36 | |
More than 8000 | 9 | 60.0 | 6 | 40.0 | 15 |