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Table 6.

Results from bivariate analysis of different factors for good MCH service utilization status in Dale district, southern Ethiopia, 2015

Variables	Category	Frequency	COR (95% CI)	P-value
Maternal age	15–19	85	1
	20–24	183	3.30 (1.01, 10.74)	0.06
	25–29	187	1.78 (0.57, 5.51)	0.31
	30–34	86	1.98 (0.64, 6.13)	0.23
	35–39	30	1.97 (0.61, 6.38)	0.25
	> 40	14	1.20 (0.32, 4.47)	0.78
Mother’s educational status	Illiterate	143	1
	Primary education	388	0.90 (0.53, 1.51)	0.69
	Secondary education	68	7.55 (0.95, 59.61)	0.05
	Higher education	11	0.44 (0.30, 0.66)	< 0.001^a
Marital status	Married	576	1
	Widowed	21	1.26 (0.53, 3.72)	0.49
	Divorced	13	1.17 (0.38, 2.87)	0.61
Ethnicity	Sidama	583	1
	Amhara	14	1.21 (0.26, 3.94)	0.53
	Other	16	1.69 (0.54, 4.42)	0.38
Religion	Protestant	511	1
	Orthodox	22	0.41 (0.04, 4.22)	0.45
	Catholic	63	0.19 (0.01, 2.15)	0.18
	Muslim	17	0.29 (0.02, 3.45)	0.33
Listen to the radio	Yes	101	2.35 (1.48, 3.71)	< 0.001^a
Listen to the radio	No	492	1	< 0.001^a
Information delivery by HEWs	Yes	269	2.39 (1.72, 3.32)	< 0.001^a
Information delivery by HEWs	No	345	1	< 0.001^a
Home visits by HEWs	Yes	67	2.12 (1.23, 3.66)	< 0.01^a
Home visits by HEWs	No	544	1	< 0.01^a
Availability of HEWs at HPs	Yes	195	1
Availability of HEWs at HPs	No	67	0.64 (0.36, 1.12)	0.11
Service delivery approach	Positive	101	1.35 (0.75, 2.42)	0.31
Service delivery approach	Negative	88	1	0.31
Graduated as a model family	Yes	331	1
Graduated as a model family	No	282	0.76 (0.45, 2.39)	0.26

^aStatistically significant at p < 0.05