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Table 5 Logit model estimation of the determinants of the timing of ANC visits

From: The impact of multidimensional poverty on antenatal care service utilisation in Malawi

TANCV

Coef.

St. Err.

p-value

[95% Conf

Interval]

Sig

MPI

−0.050

0.04

0.04

−0.1409

−0.038

***

Residence

−0.064

0.056

0.254

0.176

0.046

 

Region

−0.032

0.026

0.22

−0.020

0.08

 

Literacy

0.128

0.036

0.00

0.0562

0.2005

***

Mothers age

0.131

0.028

0.00

0.070

0.19

***

Contraceptives

0.261

0.037

0.00

0.175

0.343

***

Married

−0.048

0.047

0.37

−0.115

0.07

 

Employed

0.0176

0.043

0.681

−0.066

0.102

 

Distance

−0.08

0.0417

−0.041

−0.167

−0.003

***

Birth parity

−0.171

0.041

0.00

−0.273

−0.079

***

Constant

−1.471

0.099

0.00

−1.665

−1.2769

***

Mean dependent var

0.26

SD dependent var

0.500

Pseudo r-squared

0.0065

Number of obs

13,113

Chi-square

93.1

Prob > chi2

0.000

Akaike crit. (AIC)

9333.011

Bayesian crit. (BIC)

7477.10

  1. ***p < .01, **p < .05, *p < .1
  2. Source: Calculated by author