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Table 2 Estimates of parameters for under-five mortality using Cox Proportional Hazard Model (Unadjusted) and Weibull Model (Unadjusted)

From: Influence of contraceptive use and other socio-demographic factors on under-five child mortality in Bangladesh: semi-parametric and parametric approaches

Model

Variable

HR

SE(\({\varvec{\beta}})\)

95%CI

p-value

Cox

Contraceptive:

-

-

-

-

Proportional

Non user (Ref:)

    

Hazard Model (Unadjusted)

Modern method

0.6713

0.1682

[0.4829, 0.9333]

0.0010***

Non-user but intend to use

1.4653

0.1715

[1.0492, 2.0472]

0.0250*

Weibull

Contraceptive:

-

-

-

-

Model (Unadjusted)

Non user (Ref:)

    

Modern method

0.6657

0.1680

[0.4788, 0.9255]

0.0010***

Non-user but intend to use

1.4654

0.1705

[1.0491, 2.0469]

0.0261*

  1. NB: Ref = Reference Category p• ≤ 0.1; p* ≤ 0.05; p**≤ 0.01; p***≤ 0.001