Variable | Definition | Categories |
---|---|---|
Outcome variable | ||
Uptake of IPTp-SP | Three or more doses of doses of IPTp-SP is optimal | < 3 doses |
≥ 3 doses (optimal) | ||
Explanatory variables | ||
Age | Woman’s age group | 15–19 |
20–24 | ||
25–29 | ||
30–34 | ||
35–39 | ||
40–44 | ||
45–49 | ||
Marital status | Woman’s marital union status | Never in union |
In union | ||
No longer in union | ||
Education level | Woman’s highest level of education | No formal education |
Primary education | ||
Secondary education and beyond | ||
Place of residence | Area or place where a woman was residing | Urban |
Rural | ||
Occupation | Woman’s occupation | Unemployed |
Self-employed | ||
Employed | ||
Wealth index status | Household’s wealth index from which a woman is coming | Poorest |
Poor | ||
Middle | ||
Rich | ||
Richest | ||
Parity | Number of live births that a woman had ever had | 1 |
2 | ||
3 + | ||
Timing of 1st ANC visit | Gestational age (pregnancy) age in months at which a woman visited ANC for first time | First trimester |
Second trimester | ||
Third trimester | ||
Number of ANC visits | Number of ANC visits a pregnant women made during her gestation period | 01-Mar |
4 + | ||
Type of facility for ANC visit | Type of ownership of a facility (Government or non-government) that a woman was attending for ANC | Non-government |
Government | ||
Geographical zone | Geographical zone from which a woman was residing | Western |
Northern | ||
Central | ||
Southern highlands | ||
Southern | ||
South west highlands | ||
Lake | ||
Eastern | ||
Zanzibar |