Table 4 Ordered Logistic Regression (POM) to examine the relationship between uptake of IPTp doses and respondent factors
Co-variable | Regression coefficient | Standard error | p-value | OR (95% CI) | Single score test (p-value) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gestational age at first ANC visit (First trimester as reference) | |||||
Second + third trimesters | −0.69 | 0.25 | 0.006 | 0.50 (0.31,0.82) | 0.178 |
Educational level of mothers (Basic level as reference) | |||||
Secondary | 0.50 | 0.24 | 0.041 | 1.65 (1.02,2.66) | 0.531 |
Tertiary | 0.55 | 0.099 | 1.74 (0.90,3.37) | ||
Maternal age (15-19 years as reference) | |||||
20-24 years | 1.06 | 0.60 | 0.077 | 2.90 (0.89,9.45) | 0.680 |
25-29 years | 0.39 | 0.57 | 0.502 | 1.47 (0.48,4.53) | |
30-34 years | 0.33 | 0.57 | 0.501 | 1.47 (0.48, 4.47) | |
35+ years | 0.60 | 0.57 | 0.296 | 1.81 (0.59, 5.539) | |
Number of ANC visits (One visit as reference) | |||||
Unit increase of one visit | 0.15 | 0.04 | < 0.001 | 1.16 (1.07,1.26) | 0.149 |
Use of ITN (Yes as reference) | |||||
No | −0.05 | 0.23 | 0.822 | 0.95 (0.61, 1.49) | 0.615 |