Table 4

Associations of having adequate contact and receiving high-quality care with basic characteristics during PPC

PPCAdequate contact (n=1498)High-quality care (n=1498)
AOR(95% CI)P valueAOR(95% CI)P value
Fixed effect
Number of contact at the phase
 Adequate2.31(1.67 to 3.20)<0.01
 Inadequate1
Age of women<0.010.67
 ≤190.50(0.28 to 0.89)0.88(0.43 to 1.79)
 20–3411
 ≥351.45(1.06 to 1.98)0.86(0.60 to 1.22)
Educational level<0.010.77
 Primary school or lower11
 Middle school1.65(1.24 to 2.20)1.02(0.73 to 1.42)
 High school or higher2.60(1.75 to 3.87)1.15(0.78 to 1.69)
Parity<0.010.40
 Primipara11
 Multipara0.35(0.26 to 0.45)1.13(0.84 to 1.52)
Household wealth index<0.010.80
 High11
 Middle0.43(0.29 to 0.66)0.90(0.62 to 1.31)
 Low0.38(0.23 to 0.63)0.84(0.50 to 1.41)
MCH Handbook given<0.010.01
 Yes2.30(1.70 to 3.11)1.72(1.17 to 2.54)
 No11
Age of child at survey0.990.11
 <6 months11
 ≥6 months1.00(0.79 to 1.27)0.80(0.62 to 1.05)
Complication during pregnancy0.020.86
 Yes1.41(1.06 to 1.88)0.97(0.71 to 1.33)
 No11
Complication during delivery0.290.17
 Yes1.19(0.86 to 1.64)0.77(0.53 to 1.12)
 No11
Complication during postpartum
 Yes
 No
Study site0.020.50
 Ayeyawady11
 Yangon1.69(1.07 to 2.65)0.86(0.56 to 1.33)
Random effect in null model
 Cluster variance (SE)0.537(0.168)0.208(0.095)
 Intraclass correlation (SE)0.140(0.038)0.059(0.025)
Random effect in full model
 Cluster variance (SE)0.270(0.105)0.186(0.092)
 Intraclass correlation (SE)0.076(0.027)0.053(0.025)
Median OR1.641.51
  • AOR, adjusted OR; MCH Handbook, Maternal and Child Health Handbook; PPC, peripartum care.