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Table 4 Adjusted odds ratios and 95 percent confidence intervals for receiving ANC, delivery and PNC services

From: Determinants of maternal health service utilization in Ethiopia: analysis of the 2011 Ethiopian Demographic and Health Survey

        Variables

Use of skilled ANC attendants

Use of skilled delivery attendants

Use of PNC

 

Adjusted OR* (95% CI)

P value**

Adjusted OR* (95% CI)

P Value**

Adjusted OR* (95% CI)

P Value**

Residence

         

   Urban

2.3

1.9-2.9

0.001

4.9

3.8-6.3

0.001

2.6

2.0-3.4

0.001

   Rural

1.0

        

Marital status

         

   Never Married

1.3

1.1-1.6

0.008

0.8

0.4-0.9

0.027

1.8

1.1-3.2

0.035

   Married/living together

0.9

0.8-1.1

0.154

0.7

0.5-0.8

0.001

0.6

0.5-0.8

0.001

   Divorced/separated/widowed

1.0

  

1.0

  

1.0

  

Age

         

   15-19

0.8

0.6-1.2

0.448

0.5

0.3-0.9

0.013

0.8

0.6-1.4

0.621

   20-34

1.0

0.9-1.2

0.635

0.9

0.7-1.3

0.710

0.9

0.7-1.1

0.190

   35-49

1.0

  

1.0

  

1.0

  

Religion

         

   Orthodox

1.3

0.8-2.1

0.418

5.9

1.3-27.3

0.022

8.7

1.2-64

0.034

   Catholics

2.2

0.8-3.5

0.183

5.5

0.9-31.9

0.057

3.4

0.4-31.3

0.284

   Protestants

1.7

0.9-2.7

0.068

4.8

1.1-22.2

0.043

7.7

1.1-56.4

0.045

   Muslims

1.5

0.8-2.2

0.258

4.2

0.9-18.9

0.066

7.2

1.0-53.0

0.051

   Others

1.0

  

1.0

 

0.019

  

0.056

Ethnicity

         

   Amhara

1.9

1.4-2.1

0.001

1.1

0.8-1.5

0.541

0.8

0.6-1.1

0.088

   Guragie

3.1

2.2-5.4

0.001

2.8

1.8-4.4

0.001

1.1

0.7-1.5

0.806

   Oromo

1.2

1.1-1.4

0.038

1.2

0.9-1.5

0.206

0.8

0.7-1.1

0.142

   Sidama

0.6

0.5-1.0

0.067

0.3

0.1-0.9

0.027

1.0

0.5-1.9

0.958

   Tigrie

2.7

1.9-3.1

0.001

0.5

0.3-0.7

0.001

0.9

0.6-1.2

0.433

   Wolaita

0.4

0.3-0.7

0.001

0.2

0.1-0.5

0.001

0.6

0.3-1.9

0.135

   Others

1.0

  

1.0

 

0.001

  

0.374

Educational status

         

   No education

1.0

    

0.001

   

   Primary

1.6

1.4-1.9

0.001

1.6

1.3-2.0

0.001

1.3

1.1-1.6

0.026

   Secondary

3.4

2.9-5.4

0.001

3.1

2.0-4.7

0.001

2.4

1.6-3.4

0.000

   Higher

3.8

1.8-7.8

0.001

3.4

1.9-6.2

0.001

3.2

2.0-5.2

0.000

HH Wealth

         

   Poorest

1.0

 

0.001

  

0.001

  

0.001

   Poorer

1.2

1.1-1.5

0.041

1.0

0.6-1.4

0.794

1.3

0.9-1.8

0.167

   Middle

1.5

1.2-1.8

0.001

0.9

0.6-1.4

0.679

1.1

0.8-1.6

0.475

   Richer

1.7

1.4-2.1

0.001

1.4

1.0-2.0

0.051

1.9

1.3-2.5

0.000

   Richest

3.7

2.9-4.8

0.001

3.0

2.1-4.2

0.001

2.4

1.7-3.5

0.000

Parity

         

   1

1.2

0.9-1.5

0.138

2.4

1.7-3.4

0.001

1.4

1.1-1.9

0.019

   2-4

1.1

1.0-1.3

0.169

1.4

1.1-1.8

0.017

1.1

0.8-1.3

0.702

   5 or more

     

0.001

  

0.016

No. of births in the last 5 yrs

         

   1

1.3

1.1-1.5

0.001

1.3

1.0-1.6

0.025

-

-

-

   2+

1.0

  

1.0

     

Husbands education

     

0.001

   

   No

1.0

        

   Primary

1.3

1.1-1.5

0.001

1.4

1.1-1.7

0.009

1.1

0.8-1.3

0.624

   Secondary

2.0

1.5-2.7

0.001

2.1

1.6-2.9

0.001

1.7

1.3-2.3

0.001

   Higher

1.9

1.3-2.7

0.001

1.9

1.3-2.9

0.002

1.6

1.1-2.4

0.009

Autonomy of woman on health care spending

         

   Women + -Husband

1.4

1.2-1.6

0.001

1.3

1.1-1.7

0.022

1.0

0.8-1.2

0.853

   Husband only or others

1.0

  

1.0

     

Husband’s work status

         

   Jobless

1.0

        

   working

1.1

1.1-1.3

0.045

-

-

-

-

-

-

Woman’s work status

         

   Jobless

      

-

-

-

   working

1.1

1.1-1.3

0.033

0.9

0.8-1.1

0.576

-

-

-

Reading newspaper frequency

         

   Not at all

1.0

        

   Less than once a week

1.1

0.8-1.5

0.375

1.2

0.9-1.6

0.187

1.0

0.7-1.3

0.802

   At least once a week

0.9

0.5-1.6

0.726

2.1

1.1-3.7

0.016

1.1

0.7-1.8

0.548

Listening radio frequency

         

   Not at all

1.0

        

   Less than once a week

1.4

1.2-1.6

0.001

0.9

0.7-1.1

0.418

1.0

0.8-1.2

0.778

   At least once a week

1.3

1.1-1.6

0.002

0.9

0.8-1.2

0.774

1.2

1.0-1.5

0.099

Watching television frequency

         

   Not at all

1.0

        

   Less than once a week

1.3

1.1-1.5

0.001

  

-

-

-

-

   At least once a week

1.3

1.3-2.0

0.001

 

-

-

-

-

-

USE OF ANC during the index pregnancy

         

   Yes

-

-

-

1.3

1.1-1.7

0.001

3.4

2.8-4.1

0.001

   No

-

-

-

1.0

-

-

1.0

-

-

  1. *The AORs have been adjusted for all other variables in the model.
  2. **The statistical test used was Chi square test. A 95%CI used to determine significant association.