Table 5.
Bivariate and multivariate logistic regression analysis of women autonomy in Health care decision making among women who give birth in the last 6 months in Chencha town, 2023.
| Variable | Categories | Autonomous women | COR = (95% CI) | AOR = (95% CI) | p‐ value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yes (%) | No (%) | |||||
| Age | 15–24 | 90 (53.3%) | 79 (46.7%) | 1 | ||
| 25–34 | 189 (58.7%) | 133 (41.3%) | 1.5 (0.8–1.8) | 1 (0.6–1.6) | 0.91 | |
| > 35 | 101 (80.2%) | 25 (19.8%) | 3.5 (2–6) | 3.2 (1.7– 6.0) | < 0.01 | |
| Women education level | No formal education | 103 (40.9%) | 149 (59.1) | 1 | ||
| Primary education | 130 (74.7%) | 44 (25.3%) | 4.2 (2.7–6.5) | 4.9 (3.0–8.0) | < 0.01 | |
| Secondary and above | 147 (77.0%) | 44 (23.0%) | 4.8 (3.1–7.3) | 5.0 (3.1–8.1) | < 0.01 | |
| Community‐based health insurance | Yes | 219 (68.9%) | 99 (31.1%) | 1.8 (1.3–2.6) | 1.5 (1.0–2.3) | 0.03 |
| No | 161 (53.8%) | 138 (46.2%) | 1 | |||
| Previous family planning use | Yes | 180 (65%) | 97 (35%) | 1.2 (0.9–1.8) | 1.1 (0.7–1.6) | 0.58 |
| No | 200 (58.8%) | 140 (41.25) | 1 | |||
| Parity | Prim porous | 116 (58. %) | 84 (42%) | 1 | ||
| Multiparous | 264 (63.3%) | 153 (36.7%) | 1.2 (0.8–1.7) | 0.9 (0.6– 1.4) | 0.79 | |
| ANC four and above | Yes | 205 (75.6%) | 66 (24.4%) | 3 (2.1–4.3) | 2.5 (1.6–3.8) | < 0.01 |
| No | 175 (50.6% | 171 (49.4%) | 1 | |||
| Skilled delivery service | Yes | 243 (78.6%) | 66 (21.4%) | 4.5 (3.2–6.5) | 4.3 (2.9– 6.6) | < 0.01 |
| No | 137 (44.5%) | 171 (55.5%) | 1 | |||
| Having maternal health information | Yes | 194 (65.1%) | 104 (34.9%) | 1.3 (0.9–1.8) | 1.1 (0.7– 1.6) | 0.54 |
| No | 186 (58.3%) | 133 (41.7%) | 1 | |||
Abbreviations: AOR, adjusted odds ratio; CI, confidence interval; COR, crude odds ratio.