Table 2 Determinants of skilled attendance at delivery.

Distance to the facility(km)

0–5

791 (81.2)

50.1

3.84(2.61–5.65)

4.09 (2.72–6.16)

6+

183 (18.8)

20.2***

1

Age (yrs)

<20

120 (12.3)

57.5

1.86 (1.25–2.76)

20–34

624 (64.1)

42.6

1

35 +

127 (13.0)

48.8

1.27 (0.87–1.86)

Unknown Age

103 (10.7)

35.0

Years spent in school

0

482 (49.5)

39.4

1

1

1–6

125 (12.8)

46.4

1.27 (0.85–1.89)

1.04 (0.66–1.64)

7+

367 (37.7)

50.4**

1.55 (1.18–2.05)

1.44 (1.05–1.96)

Marital status

Single

98 (10.1)

57.1

1

Married

752 (77.2)

41.8

0.52 (0.34 – 0.8)

0.41 (0.25–0.66)

Divorced/widowed/separated

124 (12.7)

50.8**

0.75 (0.44 – 1.28)

0.76 (0.42–1.37)

Household size

0–5

632 (64.9)

44.9

1

6–11

334 (34.3)

43.7

0.94 (0.72–1.22)

Missing

8 (0.8)

Parity

1–4

793 (81.4)

45.5

1

5+

181 (18.6)

39.8

0.77 (0.55–1.07)

Timing of ANC first visit

1–5 months

410

49.3

1

6+ months

551

40.8

1.001 (0.99–1.01)

Missing

13

Number of ANC visits

1.3

331

37.8

1

1

4+

623

48.8**

1.54 (1.17–2.02)

1.43 (1.07–1.93)

Missing

20

Discussed with partner on where to deliver

No

582 (59.7)

36.3

1

Yes

385 (39.5)

56.1***

2.27 (1.74–2.95)

2.37 (1.75–3.22)

Missing

7 (0.7)

Advised where to go for delivery during ANC

No

198 (20.3)

28.3

1

Yes

772 (79.2)

48.4***

2.31 (1.64–3.25)

1.82 (1.25–2.63)

Missing

4 (0.4)

Socio Economic status

Very low

190 (19.5)

41.1

1

Low

191 (19.6)

37.2

0.83 (0.55–1.26)

Moderate

187 (19.2)

42.2

1.01 (0.67–1.52)

High

189 (19.4)

47.6

1.28 (0.85–1.92)

Very high

189 (19.4)

52.9

1.65 (0.75–3.67)

Missing

28 (2.9)

53.6

Knowledge of risk factors

No knowledge

621 (63.8)

39.0

1

1

Low knowledge

281 (28.9)

50.5

1.65 (1.25–2.20)

1.29 (0.93–1.79)

Moderate knowledge

72 (7.4)

68.1***

3.24 (1.93–5.43)

2.95 (1.65–5.25)