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Table 2 Bivariate logistics results for Delivery Care

From: Comparative study of the effect of National Health Insurance Scheme on use of delivery and antenatal care services between rural and urban women in Ghana

 

Place of Delivery

Assistance at Delivery

National

Rural

Urban

National

Rural

Urban

OR

OR

OR

OR

OR

OR

NHIS (base: no)

 Yes

1.805***

1.886***

1.440*

1.864***

1.948***

1.498*

(1.565–2.081)

(1.589–2.239)

(1.036–2.002)

(1.615–2.151)

(1.641–2.314)

(1.076–2.086)

Wealth Quintile (base: Poorest)

 Poorer

1.539***

1.537***

1.172

1.543***

1.560***

1.097

(1.292–1.833)

(1.274–1.856)

(0.708–1.941)

(1.295–1.839)

(1.291–1.884)

(0.663–1.817)

 Middle

3.061***

2.404***

2.356***

3.172***

2.562***

2.328***

(2.505–3.739)

(1.889–3.061)

(1.493–3.718)

(2.589–3.886)

(2.005–3.275)

(1.471–3.685)

 Richer

20.093***

9.554***

11.792***

22.783***

13.330***

12.480***

(14.831–27.223)

(5.448–16.753)

(7.242–19.201)

(16.484–31.488)

(6.948–25.573)

(7.576–20.558)

Education (base: No education)

 Primary

1.876***

1.739***

1.916**

1.851***

1.723***

1.850**

(1.566–2.248)

(1.412–2.142)

(1.272–2.887)

(1.544–2.219)

(1.398–2.124)

(1.221–2.801)

 At least Secondary

5.477***

3.299***

7.584***

5.489***

3.398***

6.965***

(4.630–6.480)

(2.709–4.018)

(5.190–11.082)

(4.631–6.507)

(2.784–4.148)

(4.765–10.182)

Employment status (base: Not employed)

 Employed

0.848

0.856

1.086

0.852

0.840

1.166

(0.706–1.019)

(0.685–1.068)

(0.737–1.601)

(0.708–1.025)

(0.671–1.050)

(0.793–1.715)

Marital status (base: Never married)

 Currently married

0.610***

0.500***

1.252

0.587***

0.480***

1.200

(0.465–0.802)

(0.357–0.699)

(0.760–2.062)

(0.444–0.775)

(0.341–0.676)

(0.721–1.996)

 Formerly married

0.538***

0.448***

1.005

0.543**

0.453***

1.031

(0.375–0.774)

(0.288–0.697)

(0.485–2.082)

(0.375–0.786)

(0.289–0.709)

(0.487–2.182)

 Age

0.986**

0.982***

0.993

0.987**

0.981***

0.998

(0.977–0.996)

(0.971–0.992)

(0.968–1.019)

(0.977–0.996)

(0.971–0.992)

(0.973–1.025)

Religion (base: Christian)

 Moslem

0.842

0.847

0.445***

0.851

0.858

0.451***

(0.707–1.004)

(0.679–1.056)

(0.315–0.627)

(0.713–1.015)

(0.687–1.071)

(0.318–0.639)

 Traditional

0.115***

0.206***

0.024***

0.115***

0.204***

0.024***

(0.080–0.167)

(0.139–0.306)

(0.008–0.076)

(0.079–0.166)

(0.138–0.302)

(0.008–0.074)

 No religion

0.250***

0.285***

0.245***

0.252***

0.291***

0.239***

(0.182–0.344)

(0.195–0.417)

(0.116–0.515)

(0.184–0.346)

(0.199–0.424)

(0.114–0.504)

Ethnicity (base: Akan)

 Ga

1.002

0.726

1.508

0.868

0.630*

1.192

(0.693–1.447)

(0.461–1.143)

(0.636–3.575)

(0.604–1.249)

(0.400–0.991)

(0.530–2.683)

 Ewe

0.793

0.793

0.932

0.732*

0.746*

0.773

(0.623–1.010)

(0.595–1.058)

(0.539–1.612)

(0.574–0.933)

(0.558–0.998)

(0.454–1.316)

 Northern

0.475***

0.554***

0.533***

0.453***

0.522***

0.517***

(0.408–0.554)

(0.461–0.664)

(0.379–0.751)

(0.388–0.529)

(0.434–0.628)

(0.364–0.733)

Residence (base: Urban)

 Rural

0.174***

 

0.178***

 

(0.146–0.208)

(0.149–0.213)

Region (base: Greater Accra)

 Western

0.261***

0.821

0.398*

0.274***

0.834

0.434

(0.168–0.407)

(0.447–1.510)

(0.170–0.930)

(0.174–0.431)

(0.449–1.548)

(0.183–1.029)

 Central

0.239***

0.771

0.238***

0.260***

0.815

0.264***

(0.154–0.372)

(0.418–1.421)

(0.110–0.513)

(0.166–0.407)

(0.437–1.518)

(0.121–0.576)

 Volta

0.206***

0.713

0.187***

0.206***

0.698

0.187***

(0.131–0.323)

(0.383–1.328)

(0.085–0.414)

(0.130–0.326)

(0.372–1.311)

(0.085–0.414)

 Eastern

0.218***

0.624

0.361*

0.205***

0.585

0.291**

(0.140–0.340)

(0.338–1.151)

(0.156–0.835)

(0.131–0.321)

(0.314–1.088)

(0.130–0.653)

 Ashanti

0.617

1.445

0.615

0.635

1.428

0.666

(0.380–1.002)

(0.743–2.809)

(0.268–1.412)

(0.388–1.041)

(0.726–2.809)

(0.286–1.547)

 Brong Ahafo

0.348***

1.068

0.442

0.348***

1.037

0.442

(0.223–0.544)

(0.579–1.971)

(0.194–1.006)

(0.221–0.547)

(0.556–1.931)

(0.194–1.006)

 Northern

0.065***

0.190***

0.090***

0.065***

0.183***

0.092***

(0.043–0.100)

(0.105–0.344)

(0.044–0.182)

(0.043–0.100)

(0.100–0.334)

(0.045–0.187)

 Upper East

0.527**

2.034*

0.412*

0.536*

1.921*

0.502

(0.329–0.844)

(1.078–3.839)

(0.173–0.978)

(0.332–0.867)

(1.008–3.659)

(0.204–1.236)

 Upper West

0.199***

0.657

1.573

0.191***

0.605

1.573

(0.127–0.310)

(0.358–1.205)

(0.338–7.325)

(0.121–0.300)

(0.327–1.119)

(0.338–7.325)

 Barriers to Access

0.727***

0.769***

0.824***

0.721***

0.762***

0.812***

(0.693–0.762)

(0.727–0.814)

(0.735–0.923)

(0.687–0.756)

(0.720–0.807)

(0.725–0.909)

Frequency of watching TV (base: Not all)

 At least one

2.344***

2.067***

2.364***

2.424***

2.146***

2.446***

(1.994–2.755)

(1.704–2.506)

(1.636–3.414)

(2.061–2.851)

(1.769–2.603)

(1.691–3.538)

 N

4169

2457

1712

4169

2457

1712

R2

0.013

0.016

0.004

0.015

0.018

0.005

  1. *, **, and *** indicate 1%, 5%, and 10% levels of significance respectively. OR is Odds Ratio; Confidence Intervals in brackets; Coefficients are adjusted for clustering
  2. Source: Authors computation