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Table 4 Socio-demographic factors associated with the utilization of MHS (ANC, SBA, ID, and PNC)

From: Utilization of maternal healthcare services in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Factor

Outcome

variable

Women age

Education

Wealth index

Place of residence

Decision

making power

Access to

mass media

Used as predictor

Found associated (%)

Used as predictor

Found associated (%)

Used as predictor

Found associated (%)

Used as predictor

Found associated (%)

Used as predictor

Found associated (%)

Used as predictor

Found associated (%)

ANC

64

34 (53.1)

70

61 (87.1)

55

52 (94.5)

49

39 (79.6)

14

12 (85.7)

31

24 (77.4)

SBA

22

16 (72.7)

24

23 (95.8)

22

20 (90.9)

16

14 (87.5)

10

8 (0.80)

15

14 (93.3)

ID

37

16 (43.2)

47

41 (87.2)

30

29 (96.7)

31

25 (80.6)

9

4 (44.4)

22

17 (77.3)

PNC

21

9 (42.9)

23

17 (73.9)

21

18 (85.7)

16

10

(62.5)

11

8 (72.7)

15

9 (60.0)