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. 2021 Nov 18;16(11):e0256951. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0256951

Table 4. Factors associated with disrespect and abuse among women who delivered in public health facilities of Borena District, Amhara region, Ethiopia, 2020 (n = 369).

Variables Disrespect and abuse COR at 95% CI AOR at 95% CI
YES (%) NO (%)
Marital status
Single 45(15.4) 3(3.9) 1.75(0.43, 7.14) 2.18(0.42, 11.27)
Married 188(64.2) 66(86.8) 0.33(0.15, 0.76)** 0.64(0.24, 1.74)
Other1 60(20.5) 7(9.2) 1 1
Educational status
No formal education 71(24.2) 14(18.4) 1 1
Primary education 145(49.5) 30(39.5) 0.95(0.48, 1.91) 1.97(0.83, 4.72)
Secondary or above 77(26.3) 32(42.1) 0.47(0.23, 0.96)* 1.70 (0.29, 1.67)
Residence
Rural 124(42.3) 21(27.6) 1.92(1.11, 3.34)* 0.70(0.29, 1.73)
Urban 169(57.7) 55(72.4) 1 1
Wealth index
Poor 132(47.1) 15(19.7) 3.72(1.96, 7.06)** 3.27(1.47, 7.25)**
Medium 57(19.5) 17(22.4) 1.42(0.74, 2.71) 1.25(0.56, 2.77)
Rich 104(35.5) 44(57.9) 1 1
ANC visit
YES 271(92.5) 75(98.7) 0.16(0.02, 1.24) 0.27(0.03, 2.49)
NO 22(7.5) 1(1.3) 1 1
Type of health facility
Health center 158(53.9) 30(39.5) 1.79(1.07, 3.00)* 1.96(1.01, 3.78)*
Hospital 135(46.1) 46(60.5) 1 1
Presence of companions
YES 105(35.8) 69(90.8) 0.06(0,03, 0.13)** 0.05(0.02, 0.12)**
NO 188(64.2) 7(9.2) 1 1
Mode of delivery
CS / Assisted delivery 138(47.1) 28(36.8) 1.53(0.91, 2.57) 0.99(0.49, 2.04)
SVD 155(52.9) 48(63.2) 1 1
Faced complication
YES 97(33.1) 10(13.2) 3.27(1.61, 6.63)** 2.65(1.17, 5.99)*
NO 196(66.9) 66(86.8) 1 1
Time of delivery
During day time 142(48.5) 28(36.8) 1.61(0.96, 2.71) 1.46(0.78, 2.74)
During night time 151(51.5) 48(63.2) 1 1

Note:

* indicate that (p value = <0.05, and

** indicated (p value = <0.01).