Table 4 Random-effects model estimation (summary effect) for different variables on 36 selected Sub- Saharan African countries.

From: Caesarean delivery and its association with educational attainment, wealth index, and place of residence in Sub-Saharan Africa: a meta-analysis

Variables

Random effects model

OR

p value

95% CI

Lower bound

Upper bound

Respondent’s education

2.55

0.0001

2.14

3.05

Husband’s education

2.41

0.0001

2.00

2.90

Place of residence

3.21

0.0001

2.73

3.77

Wealth index

3.31

0.0001

2.89

3.77

  1. OR odds ratio, CI confidence interval.
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