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Table 4 Multilevel mixed-effect logistic regression results of maternal and community-level factors associated with adequacy of postnatal care in Ethiopia, 2019 EMDHS

From: Prevalence and determinants of adequate postnatal care in Ethiopia: evidence from 2019 Ethiopia mini demographic and health survey

Variables (n = 3818)

Category

Model I

Model II

Model III

AOR (95%CI)

AOR (95%CI)

AOR (95%CI)

Age

15–24 years

Reference

Reference

Reference

25–35 years

1.56(1.05–2.31)*

 

1.55(1.04–2.31)*

35–49 years

1.20(0.72–2.0)¶

 

1.20(0.72–2.01)*

Marital status

Never married

Reference

 

Reference

Married

1.85(0.29–11.71)¶

 

2.13(0.31–14.24)¶

Living together

6.92(0.80–60.05)*

 

7.95(0.88–72.10)¶

Divorced

0.70(0.04–11.63)¶

 

0.83(0.05–14.28)¶

Widowed

1.81(0.25–13.0)¶

 

2.12(0.28–15.93)¶

Separated

1.64(0.18–14.23)¶

 

1.68(0.18–15.21)¶

Educational status

No education

Reference

 

Reference

Primary education

0.97(0.70–1.35)¶

 

0.96(0.69–1.33)¶

Secondary education

2.33(1.50–3.40)Φ

 

2.23(1.43–3.45)¶

Higher Education

1.09(0.59–1.99)¶

 

0.92(0.50–1.70)¶

Residence

Urban

 

1.66(0.89–3.09)¶

0.81(0.43–1.53)¶

Rural

 

Reference

Reference

Region of residence

Tigray

 

0.83(0.18–3.74)¶

0.41(0.10 -1.77)¶

Afar

 

0.29(0.05–1.73)¶

0.52(0.09–3.06)¶

Amhara

 

0.22(0.05–0.98)*

0.16(0.09–3.06)¶

Oromoia

 

0.13(0.03–0.59)*

0.10(0.02- 0.43)*

Somali

 

0.10(0.02–0.50)*

0.22(0.04 -1.09)¶

Benshangul

 

0.91(0.17–4.90)¶

0.48(0.09- 2.47)¶

SNNPR

 

0.34(0.07–1.50)¶

0.23(0.01- 2.11)¶

Gambella

 

Reference

Reference

Harari

 

0.15(0.01–2.73)¶

0.12(0.01–2.11)¶

Addis Ababa

 

2.27(0.48–10.60)¶

1.25(0.28–5.58)¶

Dire Dawa

 

0.25(0.29–2.07)¶

0.15(0.02- 1.22)¶

Sex of the house head

Male

Reference

 

Reference

Female

0.80(0.53–1.21)¶

 

0.73(0.48–1.11)¶

Family size

1–4

Reference

Reference

Reference

5–7

1.12(0.70–1.79)¶

 

1.07(0.67–1.72)¶

8 and above

1.55(10.4–2.30)*

 

1.47(0.99- 2.19)¶

Place of Delivery

Home

Reference

 

Reference

Health facility

13.0(8.09–20.92)Φ

 

12.43(7.8–19.92)Φ

Parity

1

0.54(0.31–0.93)*

 

0.55(0.31- 0.96)*

2–4

0.62(0.42–0.92)*

 

0.62(0.42 0.93)*

5 and above

Reference

 

Reference

Wealth index

Poorest

Reference

 

Reference

Poorer

1.00(0.59–1.67)¶

 

1.09(0.64–1.86)¶

Middle

0.96(0.56–1.64)¶

 

1.08(0.62–1.86)¶

Richer

0.93(0.54–1.61)¶

 

1.01(0.58–1.78)¶

Richest

1.25(0.69–2.27)¶

 

1.02(0.51–2.00)¶

Number of ANC

 < four

Reference

 

Reference

Four and above

1.77(1.33–2.35)Φ

 

1.74(1.31- 2.33)Φ

Delivery by CS

No

Reference

 

Reference

Yes

1.63(1.10–2.42)*

 

1.61(1.08–2.39)*

Prenatal HEWs visit

No

Reference

 

Reference

Yes

0.99(0.67–1.46)¶

 

1.07(0.72–1.57)¶

  1. Key: ¶ = P > 0.05, * = P ≤ 0.05, Φ = P < 0.001