Table 3.

Factors independently associated with experience of infant deaths in mothers

Factors & categories		Adjusted OR (95% CI of OR)	p value
Place of birth during last pregnancy	Health facility	Reference
	Home	5.8 (0.9–36.8)	0.064
Birth order at last pregnancy	1st	Reference
	2nd–3rd	2.1 (0.8–5.9)	0.151
	4th or more	1.3 (0.4–4.5)	0.62
Birth weight of infants during last pregnancy	Normal	Reference
	Low (<2.5 Kg)	14.7 (2.1–101.8)	0.006
Grades of schooling of mothers	≥Secondary	Reference
	<Secondary (9–10)	1.8 (0.6–5.6)	0.332
Parents’ working status	None/one working	Reference
	Both working	3.9 (0.7–22.2)	0.127
Blood transfusion during last pregnancy	No	Reference
	Yes	3.7 (0.3–47.2)	0.312
Kuhva consumption during last pregnancy	<4 /day	Reference
	≥4 /day	8 (1.9–34.3)	0.005