Table 3.
Bivariate and Multivariable Logistic Regression Analysis of Factors Associated with Compliance with COVID-19 Preventive Measures Among Women Attending Antenatal Care at Public Health Facilities of Debre Berhan Town, Ethiopia (n=396)
| Variable | Compliance | COR, 95% CI | AOR, 95% CI | P-value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good N (%) | Poor N (%) | ||||
| Age in years | |||||
| ≤ 24 | 45 (42.9) | 60 (57.1) | 1 | 1 | |
| 25–34 | 113 (58.9) | 79 (41.1) | 1.907 (1.178, 3.087) | 1.926 (1.084, 3.421)** | 0.025 |
| ≥ 35 | 64 (64.6) | 35 (35.4) | 2.438 (1.386, 4.289) | 3.018 (1.53, 5.952)** | 0.001 |
| Educational status of women | |||||
| No formal education | 23 (46) | 27 (53) | 1 | 1 | |
| Primary | 50 (45) | 61 (55) | 0.962 (0.492,1.881) | 0.804 (0.314, 2.058) | 0.65 |
| Secondary | 76 (55.1) | 62 (44.9) | 1.439 (0.752, 2.755) | 1.512 (0.573, 3.993) | 0.404 |
| College and above | 73 (75.3) | 24 (24.7) | 3.751 (1.734, 7.354) | 0.823 (0.233, 2.905) | 0.762 |
| Occupational Status | |||||
| Housewife | 85 (44.5) | 106 (55.5) | 1 | 1 | |
| Employee | 79 (73.8) | 28 (26.2) | 3.518 (2.098, 5.900) | 1.554 (0.802, 3.013) | 0.192 |
| Student | 34 (70.8) | 14 (29.2) | 3.029 (1.527, 6.006) | 2.38 (0.993, 5.703) | 0.052 |
| Merchant | 13 (46.4) | 15 (53.6) | 1.081 (0.488, 2.395) | 0.45 (0.173, 1.17) | 0.101 |
| Farmer | 11 (50) | 11 (50) | 1.247 (0.516, 3.016) | 1.112 (0.417, 2.961) | 0.832 |
| Husband’s Educational status | |||||
| No formal education | 15 (32.6) | 31 (67.4) | 1 | 1 | |
| Primary | 54 (44.3) | 68 (55.7) | 1.641 (0.805, 3.346) | 1.036 (0.458, 2.345) | 0.932 |
| Secondary | 41 (56.2) | 32 (43.8) | 2.648 (1.225, 5.722) | 3.68 (1.55, 8.737)** | 0.003 |
| College and above | 104 (73.2) | 38 (26.8) | 5.656 (2.754, 11.62) | 2.082 (0.86, 5.038) | 0.104 |
| History of chronic disease | |||||
| Yes | 58 (73.4) | 21 (26.6) | 2.577 (1.493, 4.446) | 2.516 (1.297, 4.883)** | 0.006 |
| No | 164 (51.7) | 153 (48.3) | 1 | 1 | |
| Number of ANC frequency | |||||
| < Three | 98 (46.7) | 112 (53.3) | 1 | 1 | |
| ≥ Three | 124 (66.7) | 62 (33.3) | 2.286 (1.520, 3.437) | 1.354 (0.811, 2.263) | 0.247 |
| Knowledge towards COVID-19 preventive measures | |||||
| Poor | 36 (30.8) | 81 (69.2) | 1 | 1 | |
| Good | 186 (66.7) | 93 (33.3) | 4.5 (2.827, 7.163) | 5.484 (3.057, 9.838)** | 0.000 |
| Attitude towards COVID-19 Preventive measures | |||||
| Negative Attitude | 43 (49.4) | 44 (50.6) | 1 | ||
| Positive Attitude | 179 (57.9) | 130 (42.1) | 1.409 (0.874, 2.27) | 1.306 (0.716, 2.381) | 0.385 |
Notes: **Variables statistically significant at P < 0.05; 1= reference category.