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Table 2 Univariate and multivariate analyses for predictors of hematinic use among pregnant women at Khartoum, Sudan

From: Antenatal iron and folic acid supplementation use by pregnant women in Khartoum, Sudan

 

Univariate analysis

Multivariate analysis

The variables

OR

95% CI

P

O R

95% CI

P

Age > 28.0 year

2.9

1.5-5.3

0.001

3.0

1.4-6.3

0.005

primiparae

1.2

0.5-2.7

0.673

1.2

0.45-3.1

0.72

Education ≥ secondary level

1.9

1.1-3.1

0.019

0.92

1.5-4.5

0.73

Urban residence

1.84

1.12-3.0

0.016

1.0

0.55-2.1

0.86

Maternal job (employee)

0.7

0.4-1.5

0. 384

0.81

0.35-1.91

0.63

Attended antenatal care

14.7

8.1-26.4

<0.001

14.3

7.4-27.5

<0.001

No medical diseases

0.6

0.19-2.6

0.421

0.67

0.18-2.5

0.55