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. 2016 Dec 9;8:705–712. doi: 10.2147/IJWH.S123189

Table 3.

Women’s intentions about place of delivery in Liben Zone, Somali Region, Ethiopia, 2015

Factors HD HF Crude OR (95% CI)
Maternal age, years
 15–19 24 4 1
 20–24 47 19 2.426 (0.74–7.9)
 25–29 55 36 3.927 (1.26–12.3)
 30–34 80 10 0.75 (0.21–2.6)
 35–39 27 24 5.33 (1.6–17.6)
 40–45 35 24 4.11 (1.3–13.4)
Women’s education
 Preliterate 193 40 1
 Read and write 46 48 5.03 (2.96–8.54)
 Primary level 18 16 4.28 (2.02–9.12)
 Secondary and above 11 13 5.7 (2.38–13.6)
Women’s occupation
 Housewife 233 72 1
 Government employee 19 25 4.258 (2.22–8.17)
 Private employee 16 20 4.045 (1.99–8.21)
Husband’s occupation
 Unemployed 145 32
 Employed 123 85 3.13 (1.95–5.02)
Husband’s education
 Preliterate 168 52 1
 Read and write 66 28 1.37 (0.79–2.3)
 Primary level 20 16 2.59 (1.2–5.3)
 Secondary and above 14 21 4.85 (2.3–10.2)
Monthly household income (ETB)
 200–1,000 143 62 1
 1,001–3,000 114 48 0.97 (0.62–1.52)
 ≥3,001 11 7 1.47 (0.54–3.96)

Abbreviations: HD, home delivery; HF, health facility; OR, odds ratio; CI, confidence interval.