Research Article
Effect of Women’s Decision-Making Autonomy on Infant’s Birth Weight in Rural Bangladesh
Table 2
Summary statistics of decision autonomy scores (
).
| | Characteristics | (1) A little or no influence
(%) | (2) Some influence
(%) | (3) A lot or sole decision making
(%) |
| | (1) Decision regarding own health care, when fall sick |
78 (3.6) | 1465 (67.4) | 632 (29.1) | | (2) Making small household purchases for household needs | 393 (18.1) | 1039 (47.8) | 743 (34.2) | | (3) Making large household purchases | 943 (43.4) | 1149 (52.8) | 83 (3.8) | | (4) Visit to natal relatives | 292 (13.4) | 1238 (56.9) | 645 (29.7) | | (5) Consumption of foods like to eat | 80 (3.7) | 486 (22.3) | 1609 (74.0) | | (6) Use of contraception | 173 (8.0) | 1659 (76.3) | 343 (15.8) |
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