Table 6.
Binary and Multivariable Logistic Regression Analysis for Factors Associated with Physical HRQoL at Arba Minch Town in 2020 (n=409)
| Variables | Categories | Lower PCS HRQoL (%) | Higher PCS HRQoL (%) | COR (95% CI) | p-value | AOR (95% CI) | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wealth index quintile | Lowest | 41 (51.9) | 38 (48.1) | 1.01 (0.53–1.94) | 0.95 | 1.32 (0.62 2.26) | 0.42 |
| Second | 40 (47.6) | 44 (52.4) | 0.85 (0.31–1.62) | 0.64 | 1.03 (0.53–2.01) | 0.92 | |
| Middle | 35 (41.2) | 50 (58.8) | 0.66 (0.34–1.25) | 0.20 | 0.76 (0.39–1.48) | 0.42 | |
| Fourth | 36 (38.7) | 57 (61.3) | 0.59 (0.31–1.12) | 0.11 | 0.67 (0.35–1.28) | 0.23 | |
| Highest | 35 (51.5) | 33 (48.5) | 1 | 1 | |||
| Duration since delivery | ≤3 Months | 115 (47.3) | 128 (52.3) | 1.16 (0.77–1.74) | 0.24 | 1.08 (0.70–1.66) | 0.91 |
| >3 Months | 72 (43.4) | 94 (56.6) | 1 | 1 | |||
| Parity | Prim para | 36 (41.9) | 50 (58.1) | 1.09 (0.66–1.78) | 0.21 | 0.96 (0.56–1.65) | 0.90 |
| Multipara | 151 (46.7) | 172 (53.3) | 1 | 1 | |||
| Mode of delivery | Vaginal | 198 (52.2) | 181 (47.8) | 1` | 1 | ||
| Cesarean section | 6 (20.0) | 24 (80.0) | 0.22 (0.11–0.68) | 0.01 | 0.34 (0.13–0.88) | 0.03* | |
| Place of delivery | Home | 20 (48.8) | 21 (51.2) | 0.85 (0.42–1.71) | 0.23 | 0.96 (0.47–1.96) | 0.92 |
| Health center | 78 (52.7) | 70 (47.3) | 0.21 (0.61–0.93) | 0.07 | 0.64 (0.41–1.02) | 0.06 | |
| Hospital | 89 (40.5) | 131 (59.5) | 1 | 1 | |||
| Postpartum depression | Depressed | 40 (45.5) | 48 (54.5) | 0.99 (0.63–1.62) | 0.25 | 0.93 (0.57–1.53) | 0.80 |
| Not depressed | 147 (45.8) | 174 (54.2) | 1` | 1 |
Notes: * a statistically significant variable at p<0.05 in multivariable logistic regression analysis.