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Table 2 Bivariate analysis of intimate partner violence and timely antenatal care visits in sub-Saharan Africa

From: Intimate partner violence and timely antenatal care visits in sub-Saharan Africa

Variable

Weighted N

Weighted %

Timely ANC

 
   

No (%)

Yes (%)

P-value

Intimate partner violence

    

 < 0.001

No

39,866

65.1

60.5

39.5

 

Yes

21,416

34.9

64.5

35.5

 

Maternal age

    

0.012

15–19

3,188

5.2

64.7

35.3

 

20–24

13,315

21.7

61.7

38.3

 

25–29

17,031

27.8

61.4

38.6

 

30–34

13,733

22.4

61.5

38.5

 

35–39

8,896

14.5

61.7

38.3

 

40–44

3,947

6.5

62.2

37.8

 

45–49

1,172

1.9

66.7

33.3

 

Maternal educational level

    

 < 0.001

No education

17,190

28.0

62.9

37.1

 

Primary

23,991

39.2

65.8

34.2

 

Secondary

17,402

28.4

57.8

42.2

 

Higher

2,699

4.4

46.0

54.0

 

Marital status

    

 < 0.001

Married

47,262

77.1

62.6

37.4

 

Cohabiting

14,020

22.9

59.3

40.7

 

Current working status

    

0.271

No

19,684

32.1

61.4

38.6

 

Yes

41,598

67.9

62.1

37.9

 

Exposure to listening to radio

    

 < 0.001

No

38,090

62.2

63.0

37.0

 

Yes

23,192

37.8

60.1

39.9

 

Exposure to watching television

    

 < 0.001

No

44,429

72.5

65.3

34.7

 

Yes

16,853

27.5

52.8

47.2

 

Exposure to reading newspaper/magazine

   

 < 0.001

No

56,789

92.7

62.7

37.3

 

Yes

4,493

7.3

51.1

48.9

 

Partner’s age

    

0.123

15–24

4,027

6.6

63.5

36.5

 

25–34

24,500

40.0

61.5

38.5

 

35–44

22,010

35.9

61.6

38.4

 

45 + 

10,745

17.5

62.5

37.5

 

Partner’s educational level

    

 < 0.001

No education

13,155

21.5

62.2

37.8

 

Primary

21,145

34.5

66.2

33.8

 

Secondary

21,775

35.5

60.2

39.8

 

Higher

5,207

8.5

50.5

49.5

 

Parity

    

 < 0.001

1

10,600

17.3

57.6

42.4

 

2

12,306

20.1

59.8

40.2

 

3

11,002

17.9

60.6

39.4

 

4 or more

27,374

44.7

65.0

35.0

 

Health insurance coverage

    

 < 0.001

No

56,846

92.8

62.8

37.2

 

Yes

4,436

7.2

50.3

49.7

 

Wealth quintile

    

 < 0.001

Poorest

12,105

19.8

66.0

34.0

 

Poorer

12,669

20.7

65.1

34.9

 

Middle

12,626

20.6

64.5

35.5

 

Richer

12,471

20.3

61.6

38.4

 

Richest

11,411

18.6

51.2

48.8

 

Place of residence

< 0.001

Urban

21,704

35.4

56.6

43.4

 

Rural

39,578

64.6

64.8

35.2

 

Sub-regions

    

 < 0.001

Southern

588

1.0

55.1

44.9

 

Eastern

30,757

50.2

65.0

35.0

 

Central

12,731

20.8

58.2

41.8

 

Western

17,206

28.1

59.3

40.7

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