Determinants of Men’s Involvement in Maternity Care in Dodoma Region, Central Tanzania

Table 5

Determinants of men’s involvement in maternity care (N=966).

Variables	OR	95%C.I.		P value	AOR	95%C.I.		P value
		Lower	upper			Lower	upper
Number of children
1-4	1				1
>4	1.571	1.105	2.232	0.012	1.658	1.134	2.422
Place of residence
Rural	1				1
Urban	0.622	0.446	0.866	0.005	0.510	0.354	0.735
Waiting time
≤ One hour	1				1
>One hour	0.714	0.510	1.000	0.050	0.685	0.479	0.978
Access to information on male involvement
Access	1				1
No access	0.392	0.265	0.580	0.001	0.491	0.322	0.747
Spousal communication
Yes	1				1
No	0.267	0.189	0.376	0.001	0.225	0.155	0.327

Statistically significant at p < 0.05, p < 0.01, p < 0.001, OR=Odds Ratio, AOR= Adjusted Odds Ratio.