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Table 3 Hazard ratio estimates from the Cox proportional hazard regression model: child survival outcome by mother’s level of FHWE among the poor and non-poor households in India, 2015–2016

From: Does engagement with frontline health workers improve maternal and child healthcare utilisation and outcomes in India?

Predictor variables

Hazard ratio (SE)

Poor (n = 130,132)

Non-poor (n = 129,495)

Total (n = 259,627)

Panel A (unadjusted)

 Level of FHWE

  Low

   

  Medium

0.569* (0.02)

0.589* (0.03)

0.561* (0.02)

  High

0.220* (0.01)

0.254* (0.02)

0.227* (0.01)

Panel B (adjusted)

 Level of FHWE

  Low

   

  Medium

0.572* (0.03)

0.599* (0.03)

0.585* (0.02)

  High

0.223* (0.01)

0.251* (0.02)

0.236* (0.01)

 Birth order

  1

   

  2

0.937 (0.06)

1.187* (0.08)

1.045 (0.05)

  3

1.091 (0.07)

1.389* (0.12)

1.233* (0.06)

  3+

1.318* (0.09)

2.433* (0.23)

1.657* (0.09)

 Current age of woman

  15–19

   

  20–24

0.535* (0.06)

0.657* (0.13)

0.548* (0.05)

  25–29

0.463* (0.05)

0.525* (0.10)

0.451* (0.04)

  30–34

0.438* (0.05)

0.430* (0.09)

0.401* (0.04)

  35–39

0.448* (0.06)

0.487* (0.10)

0.425* (0.05)

  40–44

0.465* (0.07)

0.553* (0.14)

0.451* (0.06)

  45–49

0.539* (0.09)

0.995 (0.29)

0.577* (0.09)

 Education status of women

  Illiterate

   

  Primary

0.998 (0.05)

0.912 (0.08)

0.959 (0.11)

  Secondary

0.798* (0.04)

0.770* (0.06)

0.748* (0.03)

  Higher

0.506* (0.12)

0.459* (0.05)

0.413* (0.04)

 Education status of husband/partner

  Illiterate

   

  Primary

0.851 (0.11)

1.091 (0.27)

0.911 (0.11)

  Secondary

0.783* (0.09)

0.922 (0.19)

0.834* (0.08)

  Higher

0.651 (0.24)

0.546* (0.15)

0.534* (0.10)

  Don't know/missing

0.346* (0.16)

0.480 (0.32)

0.369* (0.14)

 Occupational status of woman

  Not working

   

  White collar

0.719 (0.36)

1.104 (0.36)

0.984 (0.27)

  Agricultural worker

0.928 (0.12)

0.875 (0.21)

0.906 (0.10)

  Service/manual work

0.927 (0.18)

1.487* (0.31)

1.128 (0.16)

  Don’t know/missing

1.493 (0.57)

1.184 (0.67)

1.442 (0.46)

 Occupational status of husband/partner

  Not working

   

  White collar

0.764 (0.21)

1.267 (0.46)

0.880 (0.18)

  Agricultural worker

0.760 (0.17)

1.482 (0.53)

0.917 (0.10)

  Service/manual work

0.810 (0.18)

1.301 (0.45)

0.939 (0.18)

  Don’t know/missing

1.340 (0.49)

2.107 (1.13)

1.528 (0.46)

 Caste

  Others

   

  SC

1.138 (0.09)

1.243* (0.11)

1.228* (0.07)

  ST

1.349* (0.01)

1.435* (0.17)

1.445* (0.09)

  OBC

1.023 (0.08)

1.119 (0.08)

1.090* (0.06)

  Don’t know/missing

1.110 (0.13)

1.172 (0.17)

1.169* (0.11)

 Religion

  Hindus

   

  Muslims

0.992 (0.06)

0.791* (0.06)

0.919* (0.04)

  Christians

0.855 (0.09)

1.403* (0.19)

1.024 (0.08)

  Others

0.866 (0.12)

0.917 (0.13)

0.867 (0.08)

 Place of residence

  Rural

   

  Urban

0.882 (0.07)

0.824* (0.05)

0.786* (0.03)

 Region

  Northern

   

  Central

1.414* (0.09)

1.457* (0.10)

1.462* (0.07)

  Eastern

0.941 (0.07)

0.784* (0.08)

0.948 (0.05)

  North-eastern

0.936 (0.09)

0.831 (0.10)

0.952 (0.07)

  Western

0.897 (0.11)

0.755* (0.09)

0.830* (0.07)

  Southern

1.186 (0.15)

0.908 (0.90)

0.987 (0.08)

  1. SE standard error, FHWE Frontline Health Worker Interaction
  2. *p < 0.05