Table 5 Association between socio demographic variables and MCH handbook distribution in Mirbachakot and Kama districts of Afghanistan from August 2017 to April 2018
Frequency | Crude analysis | Adjusted analysisa | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total | Did not receive | Received | OR (95% CI) | p value | aOR (95% CI) | p value | |
n = 1793b | n = 170 | n = 1623 | |||||
Wealth groupings | |||||||
Poorest | 713 (100%) | 80 (11.2%) | 633 (88.8%) | 1.00 | 1.00 | ||
Least poor | 1080 (100%) | 90 (8.3%) | 990 (91.7%) | 1.39 (1.01–1.91) | 0.042 | 1.26 (0.91–1.77) | 0.165 |
Wealth quintile | |||||||
1 (poorest) | 356 (100%) | 45 (12.6%) | 311 (87.4%) | 1.00 | 1.00 | ||
2 | 357 (100%) | 35 (9.8%) | 322 (90.2%) | 1.33 (0.83–2.13) | 0.231 | 1.34 (0.83–2.16) | 0.239 |
3 | 360 (100%) | 28 (7.8%) | 332 (92.2%) | 1.72 (1.04–2.82) | 0.033 | 1.51 (0.90–2.52) | 0.115 |
4 | 360 (100%) | 31 (8.6%) | 329 (91.4%) | 1.54 (0.95–2.49) | 0.082 | 1.35 (0.81–2.26) | 0.247 |
5 (least poor) | 360 (100%) | 31 (8.6%) | 329 (91.4%) | 1.54 (0.95–2.49) | 0.082 | 1.51 (0.91–2.50) | 0.113 |
Maternal education | |||||||
No education | 1409 (100%) | 140 (9.9%) | 1269 (90.1%) | 1.00 | 1.00 | ||
Primary | 141 (%) | 12 (8.5%) | 129 (91.5%) | 1.19 (0.64–2.20) | 0.588 | 0 .87 (0.45–1.67) | 0.677 |
Secondary+ | 156 (%) | 13 (8.3%) | 143 (91.7%) | 1.21 (0.67–2.20) | 0.523 | 1.23 (0.65–2.33) | 0.529 |
Maternal age | |||||||
16-19y | 74 (100%) | 11 (14.9%) | 63 (85.1%) | 1.00 | 1.00 | ||
20-24y | 546 (100%) | 55 (10.1%) | 491 (89.9%) | 1.56 (0.78–3.13) | 0.213 | 1.40 (0.67–2.91) | 0.373 |
25-29y | 508 (100%) | 34 (6.7%) | 474 (93.3%) | 2.43 (1.17–5.05) | 0.017 | 1.71 (0.77–3.81) | 0.188 |
30-34y | 378 (100%) | 40 (10.6%) | 338 (89.4%) | 1.48 (0.72–3.03) | 0.289 | 1.06 (0.47–2.40) | 0.879 |
35 + y | 287 (100%) | 30 (10.5%) | 257 (89.6%) | 1.50 (0.71–3.15) | 0.289 | 1.09 (0.47–2.55) | 0.841 |
Parity | |||||||
1 | 294 (100%) | 42 (14.3%) | 252 (85.7%) | 1.00 | 1.00 | ||
2–6 | 1195 (100%) | 102 (8.5%) | 1093 (91.5%) | 1.79 (1.22–2.62) | 0.003 | 1.81 (0.15–2.85) | 0.011 |
7+ | 304 (100%) | 26 (8.6%) | 278 (91.5%) | 1.78 1.06–2.99) | 0.029 | 2.05 (1.09–3.88) | 0.027 |
Sex of child | |||||||
Female | 844 (100%) | 96 (11.4%) | 748 (88.6%) | 1.00 | 1.00 | ||
Male | 949 (100%) | 74 (7.8%) | 875 (92.2%) | 1.52 (1.10–2.09) | 0.010 | 1.53 (1.10–2.12) | 0.011 |
Age of child | |||||||
< 1 m | 104 (100%) | 16 (15.4%) | 88 (84.6%) | 1.00 | 1.00 | ||
1 m | 247 (100%) | 17 (6.9%) | 230 (93.1%) | 2.46 (1.19–5.08) | 0.015 | 2.68 (1.27–5.67) | 0.010 |
2 m | 198 (100%) | 9 (4.6%) | 189 (95.5%) | 3.82 (1.62–8.98) | 0.002 | 4.20 (1.74–10.13) | 0.001 |
3 m | 225 (100%) | 8 (3.6%) | 217 (96.4%) | 4.93 (2.04–11.9) | 0.000 | 5.35 (2.04–14.00) | 0.001 |
4 m | 209 (100%) | 13 (6.2%) | 196 (93.8%) | 2.74 (1.26–5.94) | 0.011 | 2.93 (1.30–6.62) | 0.010 |
5 m | 230 (100%) | 34 (14.8%) | 196 (85.2%) | 1.05 (0.55–2.00) | 0.886 | 1.18 (0.59–2.35) | 0.644 |
6 m+ | 580 (100%) | 73 (12.6%) | 507 (87.4%) | 1.26 (0.70–2.27) | 0.436 | 1.37 (0.72–2.59) | 0.336 |
District | |||||||
Kama | 957 (100%) | 102 (10.7%) | 855 (89.3%) | 1.00 | 1.00 | ||
Mirbachakot | 836 (100%) | 68 (8.1%) | 768 (91.9%) | 1.35 (0.98–1.86) | 0.070 | 1.32 (0.91–1.90) | 0.144 |