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Table 3 Univariate analysis in the use of malaria preventive measures during pregnancy, DHS Guinea 2012 and 2018

From: Variations in the use of malaria preventive measures among pregnant women in Guinea: a secondary analysis of the 2012 and 2018 demographic and health surveys

Variables

DHS 2012

DHS 2018

Complete

N = 2681

n (%)

Incomplete

N = 4171

n (%)

p-value2

Complete

N = 4321

n (%)

Incomplete

N = 1,6361

n (%)

p-value2

Age (years)

  

0.060

  

0.7

 [16–18]

18 (6.72)

44 (10.55)

 

43 (9.95)

122 (7.46)

 

 [18–30]

147 (54.85)

251 (60.19)

 

245 (56.71)

980 (59.90)

 

 [30–40]

90 (33.58)

102 (24.46)

 

123 (28.47)

453 (27.69)

 

 [40–49]

13 (4.85)

20 (4.80)

 

21 (4.86)

81 (4.95)

 

Level of education

  

0.6

  

0.12

 No formal education

196 (73. 13)

291 (69.78)

 

297 (68.75)

1171 (71.58)

 

 Primary

32 (11.94)

60 (14.39)

 

47 (10.88)

215 (13.14)

 

 Secondary

36 (13.43)

54 (12.95)

 

68 (15.74)

199 (12.16)

 

 University

4 (1.50)

12 (2.88)

 

20 (4.63)

51 (3.12)

 

Household size

  

0.009

  

0.015

 [2–5]

86 (32.09)

98 (23.50)

 

158 (36.57)

484 (29.58)

 

 [5–10]

134 (50.00)

205 (49.16)

 

215 (49.77)

842 (51.47)

 

 [10–38]

48 (17.91)

114 (27.34)

 

59 (13.66)

310 (18.95)

 

Journal

  

0.8

  

0.013

 Access

22 (8.21)

32 (7.67)

 

46 (10.65)

104 (6.36)

 

 No access

246 (91.79)

385 (92.33)

 

386 (89.35)

1532 (93. 64)

 

Radio

  

0.3

  

0.024

 Access

177 (66.04)

295 (70.74)

 

297 (68.75)

1015 (62.04)

 

 No access

91 (33.96)

122 (29.26)

 

135 (31.25)

621 (37.96)

 

Television

  

0.5

  

0.080

 Access

126 (47.01)

183 (43.88)

 

203 (46.99)

668 (40.83)

 

 No access

142 (52.99)

234 (56.12)

 

229 (53.01)

968 (59.17)

 

Wealth quintile

  

0.3

  

0.036

 Poorer

106 (39.55)

149 (35.73)

 

162 (37.50)

736 (44.99)

 

 Middle

47 (17. 54)

90 (21.58)

 

99 (22.92)

303 (18.52)

 

 Richer

115 (42.91)

178 (42.69)

 

171 (39.58)

597 (36.49)

 

Marital status

  

0.001

  

0.5

 Married

258 (96.27)

373 (89.45)

 

399 (92.36)

1492 (91.20)

 

 Single

10 (3.73)

44 (10.55)

 

33 (7.64)

144 (8.80)

 

Working currently

  

0.4

  

< 0.001

 Yes

212 (79.10)

318 (76.26)

 

327 (75.69)

1080 (66.01)

 

 No

56 (20.90)

99 (23.74)

 

105 (24.31)

556 (33.99)

 

Relationship with the head of household

  

< 0.001

  

0.075

 Direct link

245 (91.42)

323 (77.46)

 

390 (90.28)

1 424 (87.04)

 

 Indirect link

23 (8.58)

94 (22.54)

 

42 (9. 72)

212 (12.96)

 

Gender of head of household

  

0.049

  

0.007

 Female

20 (7.46)

55 (13.19)

 

34 (7.87)

209 (12.78)

 

 Male

248 (92.54)

362 (86.81)

 

398 (92.13)

1427 (87.22)

 

Age of head of household

  

0.027

  

0.036

 [16–25]

15 (5.60)

10 (2.40)

 

14 (3.24)

64 (3.91)

 

 [25–40]

102 (38.06)

138 (33.09)

 

194 (44.91)

678 (41.44)

 

 [40–60]

116 (43.28)

180 (43.17)

 

185 (42,82)

663 (40.53)

 

 [60–91]

35 (13.06)

89 (21.34)

 

39 (9.03)

231 (14.12)

 

Parity

  

0.009

  

0.2

 Multiparous

225 (83.96)

316 (75.78)

 

342 (79.17)

1345 (82.21)

 

 Primiparous

43 (16.04)

101 (24.22)

 

90 (20.83)

291 (17.79)

 

Partner's level of education

  

0.11

  

0.3

 No formal education

146 (54.48)

237 (56.83)

 

281 (65.05)

1166 (71.27)

 

 Primary

43 (16.05)

89 (21.34)

 

32 (7.41)

119 (7.27)

 

 Secondary

62 (23.13)

62 (14.87)

 

76 (17.59)

225 (13.75)

 

 University

17 (6.34)

29 (6.96)

 

43 (9.95)

126 (7.70)

 

Moment of the 1st CPN

  

0.001

  

< 0.001

 First quarter

127 (47.39)

203 (48.68)

 

140 (32.41)

522 (31.91)

 

 Second quarter

134 (50.00)

179 (42.93)

 

273 (63.19)

935 (57.15)

 

 Third quarter

7 (2.61)

35 (8.39)

 

19 (4.40)

179 (10.94)

 

CPN name

  

0.007

  

< 0.001

 < 4

81 (30.22)

173 (41.49)

 

185 (42.82)

1026 (62.71)

 

 >  = 4

187 (69.78)

244 (58.51)

 

247 (57.18)

610 (37.29)

 

Desire for pregnancy

  

0.7

  

0.3

 Yes

206 (76.87)

326 (78.18)

 

373 (86.34)

1371 (83.80)

 

 Not

62 (23.13)

91 (21.82)

 

59 (13.66)

265 (16.20)

 

Place of delivery

  

0.10

  

< 0.001

 Home

125 (46.64)

238 (57.07)

 

116 (26.85)

697 (42.60)

 

 Private structure

17 (6. 34)

17 (4.08)

 

26 (6.02)

93 (5.68)

 

 Public structure

126 (47.02)

162 (38.85)

 

290 (67.13)

846 (51.71)

 
  1. 1Weighted
  2. 2Wald independence test for complex survey samples