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. 2015 Dec 11;8:769. doi: 10.1186/s13104-015-1708-5

Table 4.

A multivariate Logistic regression on determinant of institutional delivery in rural area of East Wollega Zone, Oromia region, Western Ethiopia, January, 2015

Characteristics Utilization of institutional delivery Crude OR Adjusted OR
Yes (%) No (%) OR (CI) OR (CI)
Age category in years
 15–24 80 (69.0 %) 36 (31.0 %) 10.04 (5.77–17.45) 4.20 (2.07–8.55)*
 25–34 206 (40.3 %) 305 (59.7 %) 3.05 (1.99–4.68) 2.21 (1.32–3.69)*
 35–44 31 (18.1 %) 140 (81.9 %) 1 1
Education of respondents
 Below and primary 234 (35.0 %) 435 (65.0 %) 1 1
 Secondary and above 83 (64.3 %) 46 (35.7 %) 3.35 (2.26–4.79) 2.00 (1.19–3.34)*
Education of husband
 Below and primary 243 (37.5 %) 405 (62.5 %) 1 1
 Secondary and above 74 (49.3 %) 76 (50.7 %) 1.62 (1.14–2.32) 0.92 (0.53–1.97)
Occupation of respondents
 House wife 233 (36.7 %) 402 (63.3 %) 1.99 (1.40–2.81) 1
 Others 84 (51.5 %) 79 (48.5 %) 1 1.42 (0.95–2.14)*
Husband occupation
 Farmer 244 (37.7 %) 403 (62.3 %) 1.55 (1.08–2.21) 1
 Others 73 (48.3 %) 78 (51.7 %) 1 0.85 (0.49–1.45)
Decision where to give birth
 Self 187 (50.1 %) 186 (49.9 %) 2.28 (1.71–3.05) 2.11 (1.54–2.89)*
 Others 130 (30.6 %) 295 (69.4 %) 1 1
Use of ANC during the index pregnancy
 Yes 240 (48.6 %) 254 (51.4 %) 1 1.56 (1.08–2.23)*
 No 77 (25.3 %) 227 (774.7 %) 2.79 (2.04–3.81) 1
Parity
 1 71 (70.3 %) 30 (29.7 %) 7.63 (4.43–13.12) 2.20 (1.10–4.38)*
 2–4 201 (39.6 %) 306 (60.4 %) 2.12 (1.45–3.10) 1.24 (0.80–1.92)
 ≥5 45 (23.7 %) 145 (76.3 %) 1 1
Possessing radio/and TV
 Yes 157 (43.7 %) 202 (56.3 %) 1.36 (1.02–1.80) 1.02 (0.72–1.43)
 No 160 (36.4 %) 279 (63.6 %) 1 1

* Statistically significant (p-value < 0.05) 1 Reference category