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. 2023 Jan 19;13:1071. doi: 10.1038/s41598-023-28044-x

Table 4.

Factors affecting optimal antenatal care in a rural Northwest Ethiopia, 2020.

Variables Category Optimal ANC COR (95%CI) AOR (95%CI)
Yes No
Age group of the respondents (years) 15–24 79 148 0.76 (0.52, 1.14) 0.82 (0.46,1.46)
25–34 164 230 1.02 (0.72,1.46) 0.90 (0.57,1.43)
35 and above 78 112 1 1
Women education No formal education 187 313 1 1
Primary education 77 138 0.93 (0.67, 1.30) 0.92 (0.57, 1.47)
Secondary and above 57 39 2.45 (1.57, 3.82) 2.05 (1.14, 3.69)*
Home visits by HEWs Yes 178 183 2.09 (1.57, 2.78) 1.57(1.01, 2.29)*
No 143 307 1 1
Planed pregnancy Yes 275 360 2.12 (1.49, 3.13) 1.14 (0.49, 2.67)
No 46 130 1 1
Member of health insurance Yes 178 216 1.58 (1.19, 2.09) 1.17(0.81, 1.69)
No 143 274 1
Member of women’s development army Yes 122 138 1.56 (1.16, 2.11) 1.07(0.72, 1.59)
No 199 352 1
Intended pregnancy Yes 279 363 2.32 (1.59, 3.41) 0.78 (0.33, 1.85)
No 42 127 1 1
Pregnancy related complications Yes 61 66 1.51 (1.03, 2.21) 1.49 (0.92, 2.43)
No 260 424 1 1
Early ANC booking Yes 259 99 11.98 (8.37, 17.17) 11.92 (8.22, 17.31)**
No 62 284 1 1

*Significant at p < 0.05.

**Significant at p < 0.00.