Table 4 Multivariate analysis of factors associated with the utilization of GMP service
Variable | AOR (95% CI) | p-value |
|---|---|---|
Child’s gender | ||
Male | 0.79 (0.48–1.30) | 0.355 |
Female | 1 | |
Child’s age | ||
0–11 months | 3.9 (1.38–10.83) | 0.010 |
12–23 months | 0.25 (0.08–0.87) | 0.029 |
24–59 months | 1 | |
Mothers’ age | ||
< 30 years | 1.09 (0.61–1.94) | 0.767 |
≥ 30 years | 1 | |
Educational level | ||
No formal education | 1 | |
Low level of education | 0.90 (0.48–1.69) | 0.750 |
High level of education | 1.51 (0.77–2.94) | 0.232 |
Marital status | ||
Married | 0.74 (0.26–2.13) | 0.574 |
Not married/single/divorced/widowed | 1 | |
Employment status | ||
Employed | 1.09 (0.58–2.04) | 0.787 |
Not employed | ||
Monthly income | ||
≥ GHC 60 | 0.84 (0.49–1.45) | 0.526 |
> GHC 60 | 1 | |
Knowledge level | ||
Low | 2.19 (1.32–3.64) | 0.003 |
High | 1 | |