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. 2014 Jan 31;17:76. doi: 10.11604/pamj.2014.17.76.3189

Table 3.

Factors significantly associated with mothers’ satisfaction: binary logistic regression analysis (n = 423)

Variable Health care Communication Attitude Environment
OR (95% CI) OR (95% CI) OR (95% CI) OR (95% CI)
Age in years
15-19 1.00 1.00
20-24 1.18(0.54,2.58) 0.44(0.20,0.96)*
25-29 2.69(1.20,6.01)* 0.40(0.18,0.89)*
30-34 2.68(1.08,6.65)* 0.39(0.16,0.93)*
35-39 2.12(0.65,6.90) 0.20(0.06,0.65)**
Education
Does not read & write 1.00 1.00 1.00
Primary 1.21(0.60,2.41) 1.86(0.86,4.00) 0.85(0.46,1.57)
Secondary 2.08(1.08,4.03)* 3.20(1.55,6.59)** 0.81(0.43,1.53)
Above secondary 1.32(0.56,3.11) 2.09(0.85,5.13) 0.30(0.12,0.74)**
Income
Below 600 ETB 1.00 1.00
600 ETB and more 2.07(1.28,3.36)** 0.44(0.28,0.67)***
Address
Addis Ababa 1.00
Out of Addis Ababa 2.00(1.07,3.71)*
Pregnancy status
Wanted 1.00 1.00
Unwanted 0.46(0.25,0.87)* 0.53(0.32,0.88)*
Parity
Primi-para 1.00 1.00
Multi-para 1.53(0.96,2.45) 0.66(0.41,1.07)
Delivery attended by
Physician 1.00
Nurse 0.27(0.10,0.74)*
Unknown 0.54(0.29,1.01)
Mode of delivery
SVD 1.00
Instrumental delivery 0.12(0.04,0.34)***
Elective C/S 0.81(0.30,2.14)
Emergency C/S 0.46(0.25,0.84)*
Hours of stay in the hospital
1-12 hours 1.00
13-24 hours 1.26(0.67,2.35)
25-48 hours 2.13(0.92,4.92)
Above 48 hours 4.32(2.21,8.43)***
Treatment fee
Paying
Free
Pregnancy outcome
Alive 1.00
Dead 2.40(0.85,6.78)
*

P < 0.05

**

P < 0.01

***

P < 0.001