Table 5.
Factors associated with PNC among women who gave birth in the last 2 years in Haramaya District, East Ethiopia, December 2015
| Characteristics | PNC service utilization | Crude OR (95% CI) |
Adjusted OR (95% CI) |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yes (%) | No (%) | |||
| Religion | ||||
| Christians (Orthodox/Protestant) | 42 (7.5) | 9 (1.6) | 1 | 1 |
| Muslim | 85 (15.2) | 425 (75.8) | 0.04 (0.20–0.09) | 0.11 (0.04–0.27)* |
| Educational status | ||||
| Unable to read and write | 44 (7.8) | 295 (52.6) | 1 | 1 |
| Read and write/Elementary | 37 (6.6) | 118 (21) | 2.10 (1.29–3.42) | 0.94 (0.50–1.75) |
| Secondary school and above | 46 (8.2) | 21 (3.7) | 14.69 (8.02–26.91) | 2.24 (0.78–6.43) |
| Occupation | ||||
| Housewife | 95 (16.9) | 399 (71.1) | 1 | 1 |
| employee (government/NGO) | 20 (3.6) | 21 (3.7) | 4.0 (2.08–7.68 | 0.54 (0.18–1.61) |
| Other (Petty trade/Student/Laboror) | 12 (2.1) | 14 (2.5) | 3.6 (1.61–8.04 | 0.93 (0.28–3.07) |
| Household size | ||||
| 1–4 | 92 (16.4) | 237 (43.2) | 1 | 1 |
| 5 and above | 35 (6.2) | 197 (35.1) | 0.46 (0.30–0.71) | 0.62 (0.31–1.26) |
| Educational level of the husband | ||||
| Unable to read and write | 18 (3.2) | 221 (39.4 | 1 | |
| Read and write/Elementary | 61 (10.9) | 164 (29.2) | 4.57 (2.51–2.60) | 4 (2.08–7.71)* |
| Secondary school and above | 48 (8.6) | 49 (8.7) | 12.03 (6.45–22.45) | 3.38 (1.35–8.48)* |
| Birth Order | ||||
| 1 | 32 (5.7) | 66 (11.8) | 1 | 1 |
| 2–3 | 73 (13) | 227 (40.5) | 0.66 (0.40–1.09) | 1.76 (0.89–3.50) |
| 4–5 | 20 (3.6) | 106 (18.9) | 0.39 (0.21–0.74) | 3.09 (1.07–8.92) |
| 6+ | 2 (0.4) | 35 (6.2) | 0.12 (.03–.52) | 0.81 (0.13–5.20) |
| Knowledge about pregnancy complications | ||||
| No | 35 (6.3) | 245 (44.1) | 1 | 1 |
| Yes | 92 (16.6) | 183 (33) | 3.52 (2.28–5.43) | 1.97 (1.08–3.61)* |
| Visit facility for ANC | ||||
| No | 13 (2.3) | 131 (23.4) | 1 | 1 |
| Yes | 114 (20.3) | 303 (54) | 3.79 (2.06–6.97) | 1.27 (0.53–3.06) |
| Gave birth at health facility | ||||
| No | 45 (8) | 355 (63.3) | 1 | 1 |
| Yes | 82 (14.6) | 79 (14.1) | 8.19 (5.29–12.69 | 4.19 (2.38–7.37)* |
*P value less than 0.05