Anice de Campos Pássaro, Mariana Cristina Regra, Carla Serrão, Amélia Pasqual Marques
Cultural adaptation and reliability of the questionnaire of sex education in schools
Ciencia & saude coletiva
utilization maternal healthcare services direct bearing maternal mortality contingent wide range socioeconomic factors including sex household head paper studies role sex household head utilization maternal healthcare services india using data national family health surveyv 20192021 outcome variable study maternal healthcare service utilization end consider three types maternal healthcare services antenatal care skilled birth assistance postnatal care measure utilization maternal healthcare service utilization explanatory variable sex household head control specific characteristics individual level householdhead level household level spouse level incorporate bivariate logistic regression variables interest 2425 women maleheaded households complete utilization maternal healthcare services proportion women femaleheaded households stands 2239 results bivariate logistic regression confirm significant impact sex household head utilization maternal healthcare services india observed women femaleheaded households india 19 aor 081 95 ci 063103 less likely utilize services maleheaded households moreover higher levels education 25 aor 125 95 ci 108144 greater likelihood utilizing maternal healthcare services residence urban areas improved wealth quintiles access healthcare facilities significantly increases chances maternal healthcare utilization interaction term sex household head wealth quintile household belongs aor 139 95 ci 102 189 shows utilization maternal healthcare services improves wealth quintile household improves results throw light fact added expenditure maternal healthcare services exacerbates existing financial burden economically vulnerable femaleheaded households necessitates concentration research policy attention alleviate households sexual reproductive health distresses applicable d10 i12 j16