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. 2020 Nov 20;8:2050312120973480. doi: 10.1177/2050312120973480

Table 4.

Factors associated with ANC service satisfaction among pregnant women attending ANC at public health facilities in the Harari region, eastern Ethiopia, February 2017.

Variables Categories Overall satisfaction Crude OR (95% CI) Adjusted OR (95% CI)
Satisfied N (%) Unsatisfied N (%)
Type of health institution Hospital 188 (77.4) 55 (22.6) 1.91 (1.29–2.82) 2.44 (1.50–3.98)*
Health center 175 (64.1) 98 (35.9) 1
Educational status of respondents No formal education 157 (74.1) 55 (25.9) 1.65 (1.09–2.51) 2.53 (1.52–4.20)*
Primary 75 (77.3) 22 (22.7) 1.97 (1.13–3.43) 2.17 (1.17–4.04)****
Secondary and above 131 (63.3) 76 (36.7) 1
History of previous ANC Yes 207 (73.4) 75 (26.6) 1.38 (0.94–2.01) 1.53 (0.99–2.35)
No 156 (66.7) 78 (33.3) 1
Frequency of current ANC visit Revisit 280 (80.7) 67 (19.3) 4.33 (2.89–6.47) 4.62 (2.98–7.17)*
First visit 83 (49.1) 86 (50.9) 1
Time of initiation of ANC Within the first trimester 217 (74.8) 73 (25.2) 1.62 (1.11–2.38) 1.74 (1.12–2.71)****
After the first trimester 146 (64.6) 80 (35.4) 1
History of stillbirth No 327 (73.0) 121 (27.0) 2.40 (1.43–4.04) 2.52 (1.37–4.65)**
Yes 36 (52.9) 32 (47.1) 1
History of abortion Yes 33 (78.6) 9 (21.4) 1.60 (0.74–3.43) 1.66 (0.68–4.04)
No 330 (69.6) 144 (30.4) 1
Waiting time to get service ⩽30 min 321 (73.0) 119 (27.0) 2.18 (1.33–3.60) 2.31 (1.28–4.16)***
>30 min 42 (55.3) 34 (44.7) 1
Duration of consultation time ⩾20 min 119 (77.3) 35 (22.7) 1.64 (1.06–2.55) 1.45 (0.87–2.42)
<20 min 244 (67.4) 118 (32.6) 1

ANC: antenatal care; OR: odds ratio; CI: confidence interval.

Asterisk shows that the variable is significant at p-value: *p = 0.001; **p = 0.003; ***p = 0.005; ****p = 0.014 in multivariable logistic regression analyses.