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. 2019 Nov 6;12:724. doi: 10.1186/s13104-019-4705-2

Table 3.

Multilevel logistic regression analysis of level-1 and level-2 demographic health factors associated with CS, 2016EDHS

Covariates Model_1
AOR (95%CI)
Model_2
AOR (95%CI)
Model_3
AOR (95%CI)
Model_4
AOR (95%CI)
Education level (not educated) 1 1
 Primary 1.01 (0.99, 1.02) 1.01 (0.99, 1.02)
 Secondary 1.02 (1.00, 1.03) 1.02 (1.00, 1.03)
 Higher 1.10 (1.07, 1.12)* 1.09 (1.07, 1.12)*
Birth order 1.00 (1.00, 1.00) 1.00 (1.00, 1.00)
Preceding birth interval 1.00 (1.00, 1.00)* 1.00 (1.00. 1.00)*
Child is twin (single) 1 1
Multiple 1.11 (1.08, 1.15)* 1.11 (1.08, 1.15)*
Place of delivery (home) 1
Government institution 1.04 (1.03, 1.05)* 1.04 (1.03, 1.05)*
Private Institution 1.29 (1.26,1.33)* 1.29 (1.25, 1.32)*
NGO Institution 1.07 (1.03, 1.12)* 1.07 (1.02, 1.12)*
History of abortion (no)
Yes 1.01 (0.99, 1.02) 1.01 (0.99, 1.02)
ANC (≤ 3)
 >3 1.01 (1.00, 1.02) 1.01 (1.00, 1.02)
Size of child (large)
 Medium 0.99 (0.98, 0.99)* 0.99 (0.98, 1.00)*
 Small 0.99 (0.98, 1.01) 0.99 (0.98, 1.01)
Parity (1)
 [2–5] 0.98 (0.97, 0.99)* 0.98 (0.97, 0.99)*
 >5 0.98 (0.96, 1.00) 0.98 (0.96, 1.00)
Anemic status (sever) 1 1
 Moderate 0.99 (0.96, 1.03) 0.99 (0.96, 1.03)
 Mild 1.00 (0.97, 1.03) 1.00 (0.96, 1.03)
 Not anemic 1.00 (0.96, 1.03) 0.99 (0.96, 1.03)
Household wealth index (poorest) 1 1
 Poorer 0.99 (0.98, 1.00) 0.99 (0.98, 1.00)
 Middle 0.99 (0.97, 1.00) 0.99 (0.97, 0.99)*
 Richer 0.98 (0.97, 0.99)* 0.98 (0.97, 0.99)*
 Richest 1.01 (1.00, 1.03) 1.00 (0.98, 1.02)
Residance (Urban) 1 1
 Rural 0.93 (0.91, 0.94)* 0.98 (0.96, 0.99)*
Region (Tigray) 1 1
 Afar 0.99 (0.97, 1.01) 1.01 (0.98,1.05)
 Amhara 0.99 (0.98, 1.02) 1.00 (0.99,1.02)
 Oromia 0.99 (0.97, 1.01) 1.02 (1.00,1.03)
 Somali 0.98 (0.96, 0.99)* 1.01 (0.99,1.03)
 Benshangul 0.99 (0.97, 1.01) 1.00 (0.98,1.02)
 SNNP 1.005 (0.98, 1.02) 1.01 (0.99,1.03)
 Gambella 0.98 (0.96, 0.99)* 1.02 (1.01,1.04)*
 Hareri 1.07 (1.05, 1.09)* 0.98 (0.96,0.99)*
 Addis Abeba 1.14 (1.11, 1.18)* 1.06 (1.04,1.09)*
 Dire Dewa 1.03 (1.004, 1.05)* 1.08 (1.06,1.11)*
Communities variance (se) 1.064 (0.602) 1.001 (0.17) 1.038 (0.037) 1.002 (0.17)
ICC 24.44% 23.33% 23.98% 23.35%
PCV Ref 5.92% 3.7% 3.5%
Model fit
 log likelihood 2169.56 2540.081 2268.38 2559.534
AIC −4333.119 − 5030.163 − 4510.76 − 5051.068

*Significant at P-value < 0.05