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Table 5 Bivariate analysis of factors associated with skilled delivery service utilization among mothers in Sekela district, North West Ethiopia, August- 2010

From: Institutional delivery service utilization and associated factors among mothers who gave birth in the last 12 months in Sekela District, North West of Ethiopia: A community - based cross sectional study

Variables

Delivery service utilization

COR (95%CI)

P-value

Yes

No

Possessing Radio and TV

    

 Yes

29

102

3.98(1.01, 7.65)

0.000

 No

16

224

1.00

 

Income in month

    

 ≤408birr

8

89

1.00

0.027

 409-693birr

11

79

1.55(0.59, 4.04)

 

 694-987birr

7

86

0.91(0.31, 2.6)

 

 >988birr

19

72

2.94(1.21, 7.1)

 

Occupation of the mothers

    

 House wife

27

296

1.00

0.000

 Gov’t employed

9

5

17.9(5.6,57.4)

 

 Others **

9

52

1.7(0.77,3.8)

 

Distance

    

 <1 hour

42

226

6.2(1.87,20.5)

0.003

 ≥1hour

3

100

1.00

 

Gravidity

    

 1

17

52

3.0(1.3,6.9)

0.003

 2-4

17

172

0.9(0.41, 2.0)

 

 ≥5

11

102

1.00

 

Parity

    

 1

16

53

3.3(1.7,7.8)

0.01

 2-4

20

176

1.2(0.5, 2.8)

 

 ≥5

9

97

1.00

 

Number of ANC visit at last pregnancy

    

 One

2

40

1.00

0.047

 Two to three

32

133

4.8(1.1,2.9)

 

 Four and above

11

30

7.3(1.5,3.6)

 

Get information where to deliver during ANC

    

 Yes

42

162

3.54(1.0,12.0)

0.042

 No

3

41

1.00

 

Attitude of the mothers on ANC and delivery services

    

 Favorable

41

204

6.1(2.1,17.5)

0.045

 Unfavorable

4

122

1.00

 

Education of the husband

    

 Primary and below

27

305

1.00

0.000

 Secondary and above

15

8

21.2(8.2,54.4)

 

Occupation of the husband

    

 Farmer

13

250

1.00

0.000

 Merchant/carpenter

17

54

6.1(2.7,13.7)

 

 Gov’t and private employed

12

9

25.6(9.2,71.7)

 
  1.  ** Tea & tella seller, daily labourer, merchant, student.