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Table 4 Univariable and multivariable odds ratios (95% CI) for factors associated with mother death clusters, 2000–2014

From: Space-time patterns in maternal and mother mortality in a rural South African population with high HIV prevalence (2000–2014): results from a population-based cohort

  

Univariable

Multivariable

Explanatory variables

Categories of explanatory variables

Crude Odds ratio

Confidence interval

p- value

Adjusted odds ratio

Confidence interval

p-value

Death due to AIDS/TB

Yes

2.722

2.31–3.21

<.0001

2.183

1.667–2.857

<.0001

No

1

  

1

  

Highest education level

Primary or less

2.504

1.68–3.73

0.019

2.122

1.404–3.207

<.0001

Secondary or more

1

  

1

  

Age (years)

15–19

1

  

1

  

20–24

0.892

0.69–1.16

0.388

0.764

0.502–1.165

0.211

25–29

0.864

0.66–1.12

0.275

0.661

0.434–1.006

0.533

30–34

1.014

0.78–1.33

0.916

0.685

0.444–1.057

0.087

35–39

1.017

0.76–1.36

0.908

0.532

0.324–0.871

0.012

40–44

1.103

0.81–1.51

0.538

0.879

0.531–1.455

0.615

45–49

1.834

1.37–2.47

<.0001

1.262

0.736–2.165

0.397

Parity

 

1.137

1.09–1.19

<.0001

1.086

0.998–1.181

0.057

Distance to nearest clinic

≥10 km

1.384

0.80–2.39

0.243

   

<10 km

1

     

Household electrified

No

1.285

0.99–1.68

0.163

   

Yes

1

     

Year

2000–2006

1.495

1.27–1.76

<.0001

1.197

0.928–1.544

0.165

2007–2014

1

  

1

  

Socio-economic status

Poor

1.125

0.71–1.79

0.300

   

medium

0.698

0.35–1.38

0.619

   

Rich

1