TABLE 8. Multivariate Logistic Regression Model Showing Predictors of Receipt of General Nutrition Information For Households With Pregnant Women or Children Under 6 Years, Bhojpur District, Bihar State, India (N = 1,764)
OR95% CIP
Education and experience
ASHAs who have completed class 10+0.7700.466–1.271.31
AWWs who have completed class 11+1.1810.719–1.940.51
ASHAs who have 6+ years of experience0.7640.456–1.279.31
AWWs who have 11+ years of experience1.5880.923–2.732.10
Monetary incentives
AWWs who have ever received immunization incentives1.9191.081–3.406.03
AWWs who have ever received training incentives1.3400.820–2.190.24
Amount ASHAs receive for institutional delivery (100s)0.9880.748–1.303.93
Primary reason for working is income generation, ASHAs1.1800.674–2.066.56
Primary reason for working is income generation, AWWs1.1390.684–1.895.62
Worker effort and organization
AWWs who have held a VHND1.1820.432–3.239.75
ASHAs who have attended 6+ meetings in past 6 months0.9030.520–1.571.72
Supervision, training, and knowledge
ASHAs who know who their supervisor is1.1790.698–1.992.54
AWWs who know who their supervisor is0.8280.324–2.113.69
ASHAs who have received training on nutrition-related topics0.9820.602–1.603.94
AWWs who have received training on nutrition-related topics1.3000.769–2.197.33
ASHAs who know age to start liquids other than breast milk1.6110.586–4.431.36
AWWs who know age to start liquids other than breast milk1.0810.524–2.229.83
ASHAs who know age to start food other than breast milk1.0930.677–1.765.72
AWWs who know age to start food other than breast milk0.7920.487–1.289.35
Household and village variables
ASHAs and household head of same caste1.4770.524–4.162.46
AWWs and household head of same caste0.6720.229–1.972.47
Household heads who have completed class 7+1.2860.782–2.115.32
Household socioeconomic status index1.0690.912–1.254.41
Village population (1,000s)0.9570.865–1.058.39
  • Abbreviations: ASHAs, Accredited Social Health Activists; AWWs, Anganwadi workers; CI, confidence interval; OR, odds ratio; VHND, Village Health and Nutrition Day.

  • Variables shown in italics are statistically significant at P < .10.