Table 3.
Multivariable logistic regression analysis result for neonatal health care seeking practice of mothers/care givers of neonates in developing regions of Ethiopia, February, 2021
| Characteristics and categories | Neonatal Health Care Seeking | COR | AOR | 95% CI | Sig | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No (n = 125) |
Yes (n = 278) |
LL | UL | ||||
| Region [Afar = Ref] 16.18 | 26 | 45 | 1 | 1 | |||
| Benishangul Gumuz 24.10 | 34 | 67 | 1.14 | 1.01 | .52 | 1.97 | 0.971 |
| Ethiopia Somali 29.13 | 48 | 81 | 0.98 | 1.30 | .68 | 2.47 | 0.426 |
| Gambela 30.57 | 17 | 85 | 2.889*** | 2.26 | 1.08 | 4.73 | 0.031** |
| Age of the Mother [< 25 = Ref] | 55 | 121 | 1 | 1 | |||
| 25–34 | 50 | 132 | 1.200 | 1.40 | .86 | 2.27 | 0.178 |
| 35+ | 20 | 25 | 0.57* | 0.78 | .38 | 1.61 | 0.503 |
| ANC [No = Ref] | 45 | 45 | 1 | 1 | |||
| Yes | 80 | 233 | 2.91*** | 2.14 | 1.25 | 3.66 | 0.0105*** |
| Institutional Delivery [No = Ref] | 74 | 88 | 1 | 1 | |||
| Yes 78.8% | 51 | 190 | 3.13*** | 2.37 | 1.46 | 3.85 | 0.001*** |
| Proportion with good practice | 0.690 | Number of observations | 403 | ||||
| Pseudo r-squared | 0.090 | Prob > chi2 | 0.000 | ||||
| Chi-square | 45.080 | ||||||
| Akaike crit. (AIC) | 470.027 | Bayesian crit. (BIC) | 502.019 | ||||
*** p < .01, ** p < .05, * p < .1