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. 2022 Jan 14;2(1):e0000168. doi: 10.1371/journal.pgph.0000168

Table 4. Multivariable logistic regression analysis on determinants of neonatal near miss among mothers giving live births at Guji and Borena Zones General Hospitals, Southern, Ethiopia, 2021.

Variables Cases (%) Controls (%) COR (95% CI) AOR (95% CI)
Marital status
    Married 131 (97.8) 245 (91.4) 2.40 (0.68–8.52) 4.50 (0.86–23.51)
    Others@ 3 (2.2) 14 (8.6) 1 1
Place of residence
    Urban 51 (38.1) 158 (59.0) 0.48 (0.28–0.65) 0.51 (0.27–0.96)*
    Rural 83 (61.9) 110 (41.0) 1 1
Maternal Occupation
    House wife 93 (69.4) 150 (56.0) 1.81 (0.91–3.58) 1.45 (0.56–3.69)
    Gov’t employed 14 (10.4) 46 (17.2) 0.89 (0.37–2.21) 0.85 (0.24–2.96)
    Merchant 14 (10.4) 34 (12.7) 1.20 (0.49–2.91) 1.26 (0.41–3.79)
    Others# 13(9.7) 38 (14.2) 1 1
Paternal Occupation
    Farmer 58 (43.3) 78 (29.1) 1.60 (0.89–2.87) 0.90 (0.38–2.138)
    Gov’t employed 26 (19.4) 73 (27.2) 0.76 (0.40–1.47) 0.98 (0.435–2.22)
    Merchant 25 (18.7) 63 (23.5) 0.85 (0.44–1.66) 0.96 (0.43–2.16)
    Others# 25 (18.7) 54 (20.1) 1 1
Maternal education
    No education 48 (35.9) 66 (24.6) 2.02 (1.05–3.88) 0.51 (0.14–1.79)
    Primary education 42 (31.3) 81 (30.2) 1.44 (0.74–2.77) 0.75 (0.25–2.23)
    Secondary education 26 (19.4) 71 (26.5) 1.01 (0.50–2.05) 0.70 (0.25–1.93)
    College and above 18 (13.4) 50 (18.7) 1 1
History of abortion
    Yes 49 (36.5) 53 (19.8) 2.33 (1.47–3.71) 1.97 (1.17–3.31)**
    No 85 (63.5) 215 (80.2) 1 1
History of neonatal death
    Yes 28 (20.9) 14 (5.2) 4.79 (2.42–9.46) 4.85 (2.24–10.49)***
    No 106 (79.1) 254 (97.8) 1 1
Birth interval
    ≤2 years 108 (80.5) 188 (70.1) 1.76 (1.07–2.91) 1.80 (1.04–3.11)*
    >2 years 26 (19.5) 80 (29.9) 1 1
ANC
    Yes 97 (72.4) 220 (82.0) 0.57 (0.35–0.93) 0.65 (0.35–1.18)
    No 37 (27.6) 47 (18.0) 1 1
Mother referred from other facility
    Yes 61 (45.5) 80 (29.8) 1.94 (1.27–3.01) 1.21 (0.71–2.07)
    No 73 (54.5) 178 (70.2) 1 1
Type of Pregnancy
    Planned 121 (90.3) 252 (94.0) 0.59 (0.27–1.26) 0.60 (0.21–1.70)
    Unplanned 13 (9.7) 16 (6.0) 1 1
Severe APH
    Yes 9 (6.7) 5 (1.8) 3.78 (1.24–11.53) 1.86 (0.51–6.75)
    No 125 (93.3) 263 (98.2) 1 1
Severe-preeclampsia
    Yes 9 (6.7) 9 (3.3) 2.07 (0.80–5.34) 1.76 (0.63–4.93)
    No 125 (93.3) 259 (96.7) 1 1

*signifiant at P-value of <0.05

**signifiant at P-value of <0.01

***signifiant at P-value of <0.001