Results of logistic regression model showing OR and CI, sensitivity, specificity and PPV and NPV for respective models, for usage of different types of MHS among women in Malawi, 2013–2014
| Variable | OR | Sensitivity (%) | Specificity (%) | PPV (%) | NPV (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SBA | |||||
| Wealth index | 1.10 (1.03 to 1.17) | 100 | 0 | 88.40 | 0 |
| Education | 1.79 (1.40 to 2.29) | ||||
| Area | 0.68 (0.50 to 0.93) | ||||
| Religion | 1.00 (0.87 to 1.16) | ||||
| Region | 1.02 (0.92 to 1.13) | ||||
| PNC | |||||
| Wealth index | 1.08 (1.02 to 1.14) | 100 | 0 | 82.70 | 0 |
| Education | 1.44 (1.19 to 1.75) | ||||
| Area | 0.71 (0.55 to 0.91) | ||||
| Religion | 0.94 (0.83 to 1.06) | ||||
| Region | 1.02 (0.92 to 1.13) | ||||
| ANC | |||||
| Wealth index | 1.06 (1.02 to 1.10) | 20 | 86 | 54.30 | 56.60 |
| Education | 1.30 (1.14 to 1.48) | ||||
| Area | 0.81 (0.69 to 0.96) | ||||
| Religion | 0.99 (0.89 to 1.09) | ||||
| Region | 1.10 (1.03 to 1.18) | ||||
ANC, antenatal care; NPV, negative predictive value; PNC, postnatal care; PPV, positive predictive value; SBA, skilled birth assistance.