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Variables used to define women's autonomy. The data provided represent the 17 variable items used to construct women's decision-making, freedom of movement, and overall autonomy.

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Characteristics of women from the slums of Nairobi, Kenya who delivered in 2004–2005. The table shows details of the sample of 1,927 women used in the study.

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Coefficients of ordered logistic regression on the effects of women's autonomy on health facility delivery. The data provided in this table shows the effects of the constructed women's autonomy on the choice of place of delivery.

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Interactions between women's autonomy and household wealth as determinants of health facility delivery. This figure gives a summary of the interactions between the three measures of women's autonomy and household wealth in influencing women's place of delivery.

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Interactions between women's autonomy and household wealth as determinants of health facility delivery. This table shows the coefficients of interactions terms between the three measures of women's autonomy and household wealth in influencing women's place of delivery.

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Changed in the coefficients of place of delivery by education after controlling for women's autonomy. The table shows the results of the analysis of the potential mediating effect of women's autonomy on the link between education and place of delivery.

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