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. 2020 Mar 31;20:266. doi: 10.1186/s12913-020-05096-7

Table 2.

Multivariate analysis for the determinants of institutional delivery in Ethiopia, EDHS 2016

Variables COR (95% CI) AOR (95% CI)
Age Group
 15–24 1.00 1.00
 25–34 0.66 (0.59–0.73) 0.679 (0.56–0.79)
 35–49 0.50 (0.44–0.56) 0.68 (0.55–0.83)
Currently Married
 No 1.00 1.00
 Yes 1.47 (1.25–1.74) 0.81 (0.63–1.06)
Religion
 Orthodox 1.00 1.00
 Protestant 0.55 (0.49–0.62) 0.55 (0.46–0.65)***
 Muslims 0.44 (0.40–0.48) 0.73 (0.62–0.85)***
 Others 0.18 (0.13–0.26) 0.31 (0.18–0.52)***
Residence
 Rural 1.00 1.00
 Urban 7.06 (5.44–8.61) 3.26 (2.19–4.35)***
Highest Educational Level
 No education 1.00 1.00
 Primary 3.07 (2.79–3.39) 1.57 (1.35–1.83)***
 Secondary 18.10 (14.58–22.46) 4.36 (3.12–6.09)***
 Higher 56.70 (36.94–87.01) 4.49 (2.50–8.06)***
Wealth Index
 Poorest 1.00 1.00
 Poorer 1.93 (1.65–2.27) 1.50 (1.20–1.87)
 Middle 2.42 (2.06–2.83) 1.54 (1.24–1.92)
 Richer 3.17 (2.71–3.71) 1.61 (1.28–2.01)
 Richest 18.47 (15.69–21.74) 2.61 (1.95–3.50)
Covered by Health Insurance
 No 1.00 1.00
 Yes 2.35 (1.91–2.88) 1.30 (0.96–1.76)
Antenatal Care Visit
 No 1.00 1.00
 Yes 5.20 (4.52–5.99) 1.81 (1.58–2.07)***
Told about danger sign during visit
 No 1.00 1.00
 Yes 2.01 (1.79–2.26) 1.41 (1.23–1.62)***
The frequency of watching television
 Not at all 1.00 1.00
 Less than once a week 2.45 (2.14–2.79) 1.32 (1.07–1.63)
 At least once a week 16.02 (13.53–18.97) 1.90 (1.35–2.66)**
Number of Births
 First delivery 1.00 1.00
 2nd and 3rd delivery 2.287 (2.040–2.564) 1.678 (1.426–1.975)
 4th delivery and above 4.748 (4.248–5.308) 2.165 (1.784–2.626)

**p < 0.01, ***p < 0.001