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. 2013 Feb 12;13:130. doi: 10.1186/1471-2458-13-130

Table 3.

Unadjusted and adjusted odds ratios (OR) and 95% confidence intervals (CI) of determinants of skilled birth attendance at Dabat DSS site, Northwest Ethiopia, 2011 (n = 1065)

Determinants   Cases Controls Crude OR (95%CI) Adjusted OR (95%CI)
Residence
Urban
166 (77.9)
87 (10.2)
31.1 (20.96, 45.98)
8.8 (5.32, 14.46)
Rural
47 (22.1)
765 (89.8)
1
1
Own radio
Yes
113 (53.1)
97 (11.4)
8.8 (6.25, 12.38)
 
No
100 (46.9)
755 (88.6)
1
 
Own TV
Yes
66 (31.0)
18 (2.1)
20.8 (12.004, 36.052)
2.5 (1.32, 4.76)
No
147 (69.0)
834 (97.9)
1
1
ANC follow up
No
152 (71.4)
159 (18.7)
1
1
1-3
61 (28.6)
693 (81.3)
5.9 (3.92, 8.82)
1.6 (0.94, 2.73)
≥4
152 (71.4)
159 (18.7)
20.2 (13.06, 31.07)
2.8 (1.56, 4.98)
Family planning use
Yes
131 (61.5)
169 (19.8)
6.5 (4.67, 8.92)
1.71 (1.09, 2.70)
No
82 (38.5)
683 (80.2)
1
1
Husband`s education
Illiterate
65 (30.5)
534 (62.7)
1
 
Primary
54 (25.4)
246 (28.9)
1.8 (1.22, 2.67)
 
Secondary and above
94 (44.1)
72 (8.5)
10.7 (7.19, 16.01)
 
Maternal education
Illiterate
69 (32.4)
673 (79.0)
1
1
Primary
29 (13.6)
106 (12.4)
2.7 (1.65, 4.31)
1.23 (0.67, 2.27)
Secondary and above
115 (54.0)
73 (8.6)
15.4 (10.47, 22.56)
2.18 (1.29, 3.68)
Marital status
Married
178 (83.6)
806 (94.6)
0.3 (0.18, 0.46)
 
Single/Widowed/Separated
35 (16.4)
46 (5.4)
1
 
Maternal age
≤19
18 (8.5)
102 (12.0)
0.7 (0.37, 1.24)
 
20-34
155 (72.8)
597 (70.1)
0.9 (0.67, 1.47)

≥34
40 (18.8)
153 (18.0)
1
 
Husbands occupation
Student
4 (1.9)
29 (3.4)
1
 
Farmer
99 (46.5)
764 (89.7)
0.1 (0.02, 0.19)
 
Own business
50 (23.5)
32 (3.8)
0.1 (0.04, 0.10)
 
Others
60 (28.2)
27 (3.2)
0.7 (0.37, 1.33)
 
Parity
1
79 (37.1)
131 (15.4)
4.5 (2.99, 6.85)
 
2-4
88 (41.3)
376 (44.1)
1.8 (1.19- 2.58)
 
≥5
46 (21.6)
345 (40.5)
1
 
Religion
Orthodox
201 (94.4)
843 (98.9)
0.2 (0.07, 0.43)
 
  Muslim 12 (5.6) 9 (1.1) 1