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Table 5 Determinants of institutional delivery of reproductive women in age group of 15–49, northern Ethiopia, 2009 to 2012

From: Poor linkages in maternal health care services—evidence on antenatal care and institutional delivery from a community-based longitudinal study in Tigray region, Ethiopia

  

Institutional delivery

   

Characteristics

Categories

Yes

No

COR (95% CI)

AOR (95% CI)

β

Age (Years)

15-19

43

78

1.00

1.00

 
 

20-24

136

357

0.69 (0.45,1.05)

1.29 (0.77,2.15)

0.254

 

25-29

160

406

0.71 (0.47,1.08)

1.86 (1.07,3.25)*

0.623

 

30-34

166

463

0.65 (0.43,0.98)*

2.36 (1.32,4.22)*

0.858

 

35-39

100

288

0.63 (0.41,0.97)*

3.05 (1.62,5.71)*

1.114

 

40-49

37

127

0.53 (0.31,0.89)*

3.24 (1.58,6.64)*

1.242

Residence

Urban

154

14

38.43 (22.04,67.03)*

27.73 (15.09,50.98)**

3.321

 

Rural

488

1705

1.00

1.00

 

Ethnicity

Tigray

633

1714

1.00

1.00

 
 

Other

9

5

4.87 (1.63,14.60)*

1.72 (0.40,7.41)

0.534

Religion

Orthodox

630

1712

1.00

1.00

 
 

Other

12

7

4.66 (1.83,11.89)*

0.88 (0.23,3.35)

−0.129

Maternal educational status

No formal education

380

1361

1.00

1.00

 
 

Primary education

155

297

1.87 (1.49,2.34)*

1.24 (0.93,1.66)

0.217

 

Secondary education and above

107

61

6.28 (4.50,8.78)*

1.72 (1.07,2.79)*

0.541

Marital status

Single

146

173

1.19 (0.79,1.79)

0.88 (0.53,1.47)

0.427

 

Married

440

1467

0.42 (0.30,0.61)*

1.54 (0.91,2.59)

−0.129

 

Dissolved

56

79

1.00

1.00

 

Maternal occupation

Farmer

61

114

0.42 (0.28,0.64)*

1.49 (0.86,2.56)

0.393

 

Daily laborer

51

83

0.49 (0.31,0.76)*

1.22 (0.69,2.14)

0.198

 

Housewife

350

1368

0.20 (0.15,0.27)*

0.89 (0.54,1.47)

−0.116

 

Student

71

68

0.82 (0.53,1.28)

1.32 (0.74,2.35)

0.281

 

other

109

86

1.00

1.00

 

Attend ANC

Yes

536

1270

1.79 (1.41,2.26)*

1.39 (1.07,1.79)*

0.325

 

No

106

449

1.00

1.00

 

Birth order

1

136

148

4.26 (3.04,5.98)*

3.01 (1.69,5.35)**

1.101

 

2-3

210

501

1.94 (1.45,2.61)*

1.85 (1.20,2.84)*

0.615

 

4-6

219

713

1.42 (1.07,1.90)*

1.41 (1.00,1.98)*

0.345

 

7+

77

357

1.00

1.00

 
  1. COR-Crude Odds Ratio, AOR-Adjusted Odds Ratio (adjusted for all other variables in the table), CI-Confidence Interval (95%), *statistically significant at P = 0.05, **statistically significant at P < 0.001, all p-values are produced using Z test.