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. 2015 Feb 5;15:15. doi: 10.1186/s12884-015-0437-z

Table 4.

Bivariate and multiple logistic regression analysis of factors associated with institutional delivery service utilization among pregnant mothers in Debre-markos town, July- 2012

Factors HM ID Crude ORs(95% CI) Adjusted ORs(95% CI)
Age of pregnant women
15- 19 10 16 4.038 (1.581-10.316) 4.836(1.562-12.641)
20-24 20 52 6.562 (3.187-13.509) 7.026(0.0541-18.033)
25-29 28 109 9.825 (5.108-18.897) 2.501(0.831-7.525)
30-34 37 47 3.206 (1.650-6.228) 1.626(0.524-5.047)
35-39 53 21 1 1
Maternal Educational status
No formal education 25 19 1 1
Primary education 51 45 1.161(0.566-2.382) 3.038(0557–16.561)
Secondary and high school 48 141 3.865(1.957-7.633) 4.685(.558-39.3711)
Collage and above 24 40 2.193 (1.003-4.795) 12.508(1.082-14.557)
Women’s occupation *
House wife 92 93 1
Self-employee 10 68 6.727 (3.262-13.871)
Gev-employee 16 58 3.586 (1.921-6.693)
Husband education
No formal Education 15 12 1
Primary education 31 24 0.968(.383-2.447)
Secondary and high school education 47 62 1.649(.706-3.852)
Collage and above 85 147 3.341(1.472-7.585) 3.013(1.085-8.021)
Age at first pregnancy *
<20 62 68 1
21-34 85 175 1.877(1.220-2.888)
≥35 1 2 1.824 (0.161-2.610)
Parity *
0 45 + 3 105 5.930(2.307-15.245)
1-3 81 131 8.800(3.345-23.153)
≥4 22 6 1
Knowledge about ID service *
Poor 56 92 1
Good 92 232 4.863 (5.671-20.807)
Perceptions about threat of obstetric complication
None receptive 93 45 1 1
Receptive 55 200 7.515(4.723-11.958) 3.208(1.262-8.155)
Perceptions about benefits to have ID
Non receptive 110 91 1 1
Receptive 38 154 4.899 (3.121-7.689) 1.952(1.515-3.042)
Women’s Decision making *
No 50 43 1
Yes 96 202 2.447 (1.522-3.933)
ANC follow up
No 31 13 1 1
Yes 116 232 4.769 (2.404-9.460) 1.975(1.021-3.392)
Obstetric problems
No 135 195 1 1
Yes 13 50 2.663 (1.392-5.093) 3.21 (1.261-8.163)
Intentions about place of delivery
HM 68 9 1 1
ID 60 232 11.320(3.426-37.408) 7.032(3.045-10.234)

*= Not significantly associated on backward logistic regression.