Research Article
Reproductive-Age Women’s Knowledge and Care Seeking for Malaria Prevention and Control in Ghana: Analysis of the 2016 Malaria Indicator Survey
Table 8
Sociodemographics and malaria treatments by health insurance associations among reproductive-age women, 2016 Ghana Malaria Indicator Survey.
| | Demographics | Aware that malaria is covered by insurance f (%) | COR (95 C.I) p-value | AOR (95 C.I) p-value | | No=1049 | Yes=4101 | Total=5150 | Model 1 | Model 2 | | N (%) | N (%) | N (%) |
| | Wealth index | | | | | | | Poorest | 226(21.5) | 1214(29.6) | 1440(28.0) | 1.76(1.43-2.16) | 0.92(0.66-1.27) | | Poorer | 169(16.1) | 777(19.0) | 946(18.4) | 1.51(1.20-1.88) | 1.02(0.76-1.35) | | Middle | 190(18.1) | 726(17.7) | 916(17.8) | 1.25(1.00-1.56) | 0.99(0.76-1.28) | | Richer | 239(22.8) | 697(17.0) | 936(18.2) | 0.96(0.77-1.18) | 0.89(0.71-1.13) | | Richest | 225(21.5) | 687(16.8) | 912(17.7) | Ref | Ref |
| | Region | | | | | | | Western | 105(10.0) | 346(8.4) | 451(8.8) | 1.71(1.29-2.26) | 1.46(1.08-1.97) | | Central | 146(13.9) | 356(8.7) | 502(9.8) | 1.26(0.97-1.63) | 1.05(0.78-1.39) | | Greater Accra | 191(18.2) | 369(9.0) | 560(10.9) | Ref | Ref | | Volta | 65(6.2) | 488(11.9) | 553(10.7) | 3.89(2.84-5.31) | 3.57(2.55-4.99) | | Eastern | 98(9.3) | 367(9.0) | 465(9.0) | 1.94(1.46-2.57) | 1.66(1.23-2.24) | | Ashanti | 157(15.0) | 406(9.9) | 563(10.9) | 1.34(1.03-1.72) | 1.17(0.91-1.52) | | Brong Ahafo | 59(5.6) | 441(10.8) | 500(9.7) | 3.87(2.80-5.34) | 3.41(2.43-4.79) | | Northern | 96(9.2) | 495(12.1) | 591(11.5) | 2.67(2.02-3.53) | 2.98(2.11-4.19) | | Upper east | 69(6.6) | 459(11.2) | 528(10.3) | 3.44(2.53-4.68) | 3.73(2.55-5.44) | | Upper west | 63(6.0) | 374(9.1) | 437(8.5) | 3.07(2.23-4.23) | 3.12(2.15-4.53) |
| | Educational level | | | | | | | No education | 231(22.0) | 1052(25.7) | 1283(24.9) | 1.26(1.07-1.49) | 0.82(0.66-1.01) | | Primary | 177(16.9) | 741(18.1) | 918(17.8) | 1.16(0.97-1.40) | 0.93(0.76-1.13) | | Secondary | 641(61.1) | 2308(56.3) | 2949(57.3) | Ref | Ref |
| | Place of residence | | | | | | | Urban | 599(57.1) | 1770(43.2) | 2369(46.0) | Ref | Ref | | Rural | 450(42.9) | 2331(56.8) | 2781(54.0) | 1.75(1.53-2.01) | 1.44(1.21-1.74) |
| | Parity (living children) | | | | | | | Nulliparous | 345 (32.9) | 1195 (29.1) | 1540 (29.9) | 0.73(0.59-0.90) | 0.78(0.61-1.00) | | 1-2 | 321(30.6) | 1189 (29.0) | 1510 (29.3) | 0.78(0.63-0.96) | 0.84(0.66-1.06) | | 3-4 | 231(22.0) | 994 (24.2) | 1225 (23.8) | 0.90(0.72-1.13) | 0.94(0.74-1.19) | | 5+ | 152 (14.5) | 723 (17.6) | 875 (17.0) | Ref | Ref |
| | Slept under mosquito bed net | | | | | | | No | 663 (63.2) | 2064 (50.3) | 2727 (53.0) | 0.59(0.51-0.68) | 0.76(0.65-0.91) | | Yes | 386 (36.8) | 2037 (49.7) | 2423 (47.1) | Ref | Ref |
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P < 0.05, p < 0.01, p < 0.001. Ref: denotes reference group . |
