Table 4.
Univariate association of delivery and health service related factors and neonatal mortality in Assosa zone, Western Ethiopia, 2013
| Case(n = 114) | Control(n = 114) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Variables | number(%) | number(%) | CmOR(95%CI) | P- value |
| Place of delivery | ||||
| Home | 76(66.67) | 50(43.86) | 2.3(1.36–3.88) | 0.001* |
| HF | 38(33.33) | 64(56.14) | 1 | |
| Distance of HF from home | ||||
| < =2 h | 105(92.11) | 108(94.74) | 1 | |
| > 2 h | 9(7.89) | 6(5.26) | 1.5(0.53–4.21) | 0.443 |
| Delivery attendants | ||||
| Skilled | 31(40.79) | 37(74) | 1 | |
| Unskilled | 45(59.21) | 13(26) | 3.40(1.25–9.21) | 0.016* |
| Mode of delivery | ||||
| Vaginal | 103(90.35) | 107(93.86) | 1 | |
| C-section | 11(9.65) | 7(6.14) | 1.5(0.53–4.21) | 0.441 |
| PNC visit | ||||
| Yes | 64(56.14) | 102(89.47) | 0.13(0.05–0.31) | < 0.001* |
| No | 50(43.86) | 12(10.53) | 1 | |
*Variables statistically significant at P value < 0.05 PNC: Post Natal Care, HF: Health Facility