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Table 6 Determinants of Home delivery from backward stepwise (Wald) logistic regression in Debremarkos, North West Ethiopia, January 2016

From: Home delivery among antenatal care booked women in their last pregnancy and associated factors: community-based cross sectional study in Debremarkos town, North West Ethiopia, January 2016

Variables

Place of delivery

Crude OR OR (95% CI)

Adjusted OR OR (95% CI)

P-Value

Home (%)

HI (%)

Marital status

 Single

12 (44.4)

15 (55.6)

2.5 (1.17, 5.7)

*

 

 Divorced/Widowed

10 (32.3)

21 (67.7)

1.5 (0.7, 3.4)

  

 Married

105 (23.6)

339 (76.4)

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Maternal education level

 No Formal Education

78 (66.1)

40 (33.9)

16.97 (9.77, 29.45)

7.56 (3.28, 17.44)

<0.001

 Primary school

22 (18)

100 (82)

1.9 (1.04, 3.52)

*

 

 Secondary and above

27 (10.3)

235 (89.7)

1

1

 

Maternal Occupation

 NGO/Gov’t Employee

12 (7.7)

144 (92.3)

0.13 (0.07, 0.26)

*

 

 Private business

23 (23.3)

80 (77.7)

0.47 (0.27, 0.81)

  

 Student

10 (40)

15 (60)

1.10 (0.47, 2.57)

  

 Housewife

82 (37.6)

136 (62.4)

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Maternal Residency

 Rural

49 (60.5)

32 (39.5)

6.73 (4.05, 11.20)

*

 

 Urban

78 (18.5)

343 (81.5)

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Presence of Health facility within 30’

 No

38 (63.3)

22 (36.7)

6.85 (3.86, 2.17)

3.41 (1.42, 8.20)

0.006

 Yes

89 (20.1)

353 (79.9)

1

1

 

Family size in person

 ≤ three

36 (21.2)

134 (78.8)

0.28 (0.17, 0.46)

*

 

 4–5

28 (13.7)

176 (86.3)

0.16 (0.09, 0.28)

  

 6 and above

63 (49.2)

65 (50.8)

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Media Exposure

 Not exposed

95 (55.9)

75 (44.1)

11.87 (7.40, 19.10)

4.46 (2.09, 9.49)

<0.001

 Exposed

32 (9.6)

300 (90.4)

1

1

 

Maternal age at 1st pregnancy

 <18 years

31 (59.6)

21 (40.4)

5.44 (2.99, 9.90)

*

 

 ≥18 years

96 (21.3)

354 (78.7)

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Number of Parity/delivery

 Four and less

81 (18.9)

347 (81.1)

0.14 (0.08, 0.24)

*

 

 Five and above

46 (62.2)

28 (37.8)

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Experience of Prolonged Labor greater than 12 h

 No

82 (22.8)

277 (77.2)

0.64 (0.42, 0.99)

*

 

 Yes

45 (31.5)

98 (68.5)

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Perceived respect during ANC

 No

20 (66.7)

10 (33.3)

6.68 (4.07, 11.4)

*

 

 Yes

107 (22.7)

365 (77.3)

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Perceived privacy during ANC

 No

32 (62.7)

19 (37.3)

6.31 (4.23, 9.4)

3.69 (1.25, 10.91)

0.018

 Yes

95 (21.1)

356 (78.9)

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Time to wait to get ANC in minutes

 30 and less

95 (29.8)

224 (70.2)

2.42 (1.6, 3.6)

*

 

 31–59

18 (20.2)

71 (79.8)

1.44 (0.88, 2.4)

  

 60 and more

14 (14.9)

80 (85.1)

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Pregnancy Plan

 Unplanned

64 (53.3)

56 (46.7)

5.78 (3.69, 9.06)

3.47 (1.82, 6.61)

<0.001

 Planned

63 (16.5)

319 (83.5)

1

1

 

Place where ANC attended

 Health Post

14 (53.8)

12 (46.2)

8.23 (3.24, 20.9)

5.45 (1.21, 24.49)

0.027

 Health Center

97 (28)

250 (72)

2.74 (1.54, 4.86)

2.74 (1.29, 5.82)

0.008

 Public Hospital

16 (12.4)

113 (87.6)

1

1

 

GA at first ANC Visit

 ≤16 weeks

80 (20.0)

321 (80.0)

1

*

 

 >16 weeks

47 (46.5)

54 (53.5)

3.49 (2.20, 5.54)

  

Number of ANC visit completed

 One to three

113 (33.8)

221 (66.17)

5.62 (3.11, 10.17)

5.04 (2.30, 11.04)

<0.001

 Four and above

14 (8.3)

154 (91.67)

1

1

 

Maternal Knowledge on maternity service

 Don’t know

93 (39.7)

141 (60.3)

4.54 (2.91, 7.08)

*

 

 Knows

34 (12.7)

234 (87.3)

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Decision maker on cost needed for referral

 Me

20 (48.8)

21 (51.2)

4.6 (2.9, 7.1)

*

 

 My husband/ other members of family

41 (53.9)

35 (46.1)

5.66 (4.0, 7.9)

  

 Both me and my husband

66 (17.1)

319 (82.9)

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Decision maker on place of delivery

 Me

60 (64.5)

33 (35.5)

10.4 (7.45, 14.5)

*

 

 My husband/ other members of family

10 (38.5)

16 (61.5)

3.5 (2.06, 6.2)

  

 Both me and my husband

57 (14.9)

326 (85.1)

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  1. *-Variables which were not associated in backward stepwise multivariable logistic regression model, 1-Reference category