Table 4.
Odds ratios and 95% confidence intervals from bivariate and multivariable logistic regression model predicting the likelihood that mothers in Jimma Arjo woreda having delayed initiation of breastfeeding, 2009
|
Delayed Initiation of breastfeeding | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Predictors |
Yes |
No |
Crude OR(95%CI) |
Adjusted OR(95%CI) |
| No. (%) | No. (%) | |||
| Maternal education |
|
|
|
|
| Illiterate |
106(39.3) |
164(60.7) |
2.051.09, 3.84)* |
1.05 (1.03,1.94)* |
| Can read and write |
16 (37.2) |
27 (62.8) |
2.13(0.93, 4.09) |
0.51(0.22, 1.18) |
| Primary school and above |
18(29) |
44 (71) |
1 |
1 |
| Owner of radio |
67 (37.9) |
110(62.1) |
0.97(0.64, 1.47) |
__ |
| Yes |
|
|
|
|
| No |
|
|
|
|
| |
73 (36.87) |
125 (63.13) |
1 |
|
| Antenatal care follow up |
|
|
|
|
| Yes |
69(37.5) |
115 (62.5) |
0.94(0.62, 1.43) |
__ |
| No |
71 (37.1) |
120 (62.9) |
1 |
|
| Marital status |
|
|
|
|
| Married |
137(37.2) |
231(62.8) |
0.67(0.13, 3.59) |
__ |
| Others |
3 (42.9) |
4(57.1) |
1 |
|
| Taking HE about FP |
|
|
|
|
| Yes |
66 (39.3) |
102(60.7) |
1.2(0.79, 1.7) |
|
| No |
74(36.81) |
133 (63.19) |
1 |
|
| Delivery assistant |
|
|
|
|
| Traditional birth attendants |
115(37.22) |
194(62.78) |
1.72(0.54, 5.45) |
|
| Health Extension Workers |
10 (40) |
15 (60) |
2.44(0.63, 9.38) |
__ |
| Nurse |
11 (44) |
14 (66) |
1.80(0.44, 7.31) |
|
| Relative | 4 (25) | 12 (75) | 1 | |
Significant at p < 0 .05, Adjusted OR = Adjusted Odd Ratio, Crude OR = Crude Odd Ratio.
HE = Health education, FP = Family Planning.