Table 2 Adolescent and adult mothers pregnancy related practices
Adolescent mothers | Adult mothers¥ | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Health seeking practices | n = 442 | (%) | n = 320 | (%) | OR | 95% CI |
ANC during pregnancy (n = 761) | ||||||
No (base outcome) | 12 | (2.7) | 5 | (1.6) | ||
Yes | 429 | (97.3) | 315 | (98.4) | 0.57 | 0.20–1.63 |
Months of pregnancy at first ANC visit? (n = 744) | ||||||
One to three months | 54 | (12.6) | 47 | (14.9) | 0.82 | 0.54–1.25 |
Four and above months (Base outcome) | 375 | (87.4) | 268 | (85.1) | ||
Number of ANC visits? (n = 742) | ||||||
Less than four times | 171 | (40.0) | 96 | (30.5) | 1.52 | 1.12–2.07* |
Four and above (base outcome) | 256 | (60.0) | 219 | (69.5) | ||
Mean Number of ANC visits | 4.1 | 4.3 | ||||
Place for ANC (n = 729) | ||||||
Public hospital | 141 | (33.8) | 107 | (34.3) | 0.87 | 0.62–1.21 |
Private hospital/clinic | 77 | (18.5) | 74 | (23.7) | 0.68 | 0.46–1.01 |
Public health centre [base outcome] | 199 | (47.7) | 131 | (42.0) | ||