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. 2022 Jan 14;22:30. doi: 10.1186/s12884-021-04362-8

Table 3.

Parameter estimates of logistic regression modelon ANC visit utilization (< 4 ANC visits and ≥4 ANC visits) in Kaffa, Sheka, and Bench Majizones

Categorical Variable Category Estimate P-value Odds ratio 95% CI for Odds ratio
Zone [Ref = Kaffa] Sheka 0.693 0.124 1.999 (-0.685, 1.955
Bench Maji -0.983 <0.001 0.374 (1.422, 6.074)
Marital status of the woman [Ref = Single] Married 0.913 0.033 2.492 (0.280,3.219)
Divorced 1.274 0.013 3.576 (0.703, 3.677)
Widowed 0.882 0.147 2.416 (-1.220, 8.469)
Educational level of the husband [Ref = Illiterate] Elementary 0.722 0.002 2.058 (1.121, 12.203)
Secondary 0.670 0.027 1.954 (1.778, 18.048)
Post-secondary -0.382 0.577 0.682 (-0.673, 5.669)
Occupation of the husband [Ref = Farmer] Trader -0.165 0.566 0.848 (-0.082, 0.548)
Security worker 2.146 0.048 8.550 (0.087, 0.642)
Office worker 0.674 0.237 1.962 (-0.987, 64.624)
knowledgeable about the danger signs of pregnancy [Ref = Yes] No -1.026 <0.001 0.358 (1.869, 4.083)
Birth interval [Ref <2 years] 2 – 3 -0.051 0.838 0.950 (-0.311, 1.205)
3 – 5 0.857 0.002 2.355 (0.148, 0.549)
≥5 0.974 0.019 2.648 (0.375, 1.253)
Source of information [Ref = Radio] Health professional -0.846 0.089 0.429 (-0.936, 7.433)
Traditional midwife -2.094 0.020 0.123 (0.716, 3.172)
Relative 0.204 0.751 1.226 (-0.127, 6.167)
Partner 0.732 0.297 2.080 (-1.872, 14.597)
Other -1.819 0.004 0.162 (1.618, 14.076)
Timely visit [Ref = Yes] No -2.896 <0.001 0.055 (5.041, 14.493)
Transportation problem [Ref = Yes] No -0.648 0.008 1.911 (0.355, 0.916)