| Sociocultural characteristics that may influence the low involvement in the prenatal consultation | Accompaniment | χ2 | p (value) | S | |
| Yes (n = 192) | No (n = 165) | ||||
| Lack of knowledge of men on the importance of ANC |
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| Yes | 7 | 85 | 106,300 | 0.000 | S |
| No | 185 | 80 |
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| Shame to be in the middle of women (It’s a women’s activity) |
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| Yes | 136 | 53 | 53,380 | 0.000 | S |
| No | 56 | 112 |
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| Negative perception (Feeling of embarrassment to) |
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| Yes | 28 | 3 | 18,236 | 0.000 | S |
| No | 164 | 162 |
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| Lack of communication within the couple |
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| Yes | 6 | 5 | 0.003 | 0.959 | NS |
| No | 186 | 160 |
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| Refusal of women to be accompanied by men |
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| Yes | 15 | 17 | 0.675 | 0.411 | NS |
| No | 177 | 148 |
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