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Table 3 Logistic regression analysis to determine association between ANC characteristics of respondent and uptake of ≥3 doses of IPTp-SP

From: Determinants of uptake of intermittent preventive treatment for malaria with sulfadoxine pyrimethamine in pregnancy: a cross-sectional analytical study in the Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolis of Ghana

Characteristics

COR (95%CI)

p-value

AOR (95%CI)

p-value

Trimester at first ANC visit

 First trimester

1.00

 

1.00

 

 Second + third trimesters

0.38 (0.23, 0.61)

< 0.001

0.40 (0.24, 0.67)

< 0.001

Number of ANC visits

  < 4

1.00

 

1.00

 

  ≥ 4

1.91 (0.88,4.15)

0.104

1.24 (0.52, 2.93)

0.630

Educational level

 Basic

1.00

 

1.00

 

 Secondary

1.57(0.97,2.54)

0.064

1.59 (0.93,2.73)

0.090

 Tertiary

1.98 (0.97, 4.04)

0.062

1.91 (0.89, .07)

0.095

Age group

 15-19

1.00

 

1.00

 

 20-24

3.93 (1.15, 13.48)

0.029

2.88 (0.81, 10.26)

0.103

 25-29

2.88 (0.96, 8.65)

0.059

1.62 (0.50, 5.25)

0.418

 30-34

2.40 (0.81., 7.13)

0.115

1.42 (0.45, 4.50)

0.549

 35 and above

2.73 (0.89,8.38)

0.079

1.89 (0.59, 6.07)

0.285