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Table 6 Multivariate 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)

AOR (95%CI)

P-value adjusted

Yes

No

Place of residence

     

 Rural

16

280

1.00

1.00

0.001

 Urban

29

46

11(5.56,21.89)

4.6(1.91,10.9)

 

Age of the mother

     

 15-24

32

78

5.74(1.9,17.16)

4.4(1.15,16.8)

0.000

 25-34

9

192

0.66(0.195,2.21)

0.59(0.14,2.6)

 

 35 and above

4

56

1.00

1.00

 

Educational status of mother

     

 Primary education & below

27

321

1.00

1.00

0.000

 Secondary and above

18

5

42.8(14.7,124)

11.98(3.46, 41.4)

 

ANC visit during last pregnancy

     

 Yes

42

3

8.15(2.47,26.8)

4.26(1.1,16.4)

0.036

 No

206

120

1.00

1.00

 

Knowledge of mother on ANC and delivery services

     

 Not Knowledgeable

5

156

1.00

1.00

0.044

 Knowledgeable

40

170

7.34(2.86,19.1)

2.97(1.1,8.6)

 
  1. *Reference category.
  2. -Back ward stepwise multiple logistic regression was used to assess the independent effect of explanatory variables.