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Table 3 Factors Associated with Institutional Delivery Service Utilization among Childbearing Mothers in Cheha District, Ethiopia, December 2012 to January 2013

From: Magnitude and factors associated with institutional delivery service utilization among childbearing mothers in Cheha district, Gurage zone, SNNPR, Ethiopia: a community based cross sectional study

Variable

Institutional delivery attended by skilled birth attendants

Crude OR (95 % CI)

Adjusted OR (95 % CI)

Yes

No

  

N (%)

N (%)

Place of residence

    

 Urban

125 (79.62 %)

32 (20.38 %)

16.21 (10.50, 25.00)

3.26 (1.33, 7.97)

 Rural

128 (19.42 %)

531 (80.58 %)

1.00

1.00

Husbands attitude towards institutional delivery

    

 Negative

6 (4.58 %)

125 (95.42 %)

0.09 (0.04, 0.20)

0.19 (0.04, 0.80)

 Positive

243 (35.68 %)

438 (64.32 %)

1.00

1.00

Traveling time needed to reach to health facility that provide safe delivery service

    

 >60 min

39 (11.82 %)

291 (88.18 %)

0.04 (0.03, 0.08)

0.22 (0.09, 0.55)

 30–60 min

129 (34.58 %)

244 (65.42 %)

0.17 (0.11, 0.28)

0.42 (0.18, 0.95)

 <30 min

85 (75.22 %)

28 (24.78 %)

1.00

1.00

Able to afford for the whole process of getting delivery service at health facility

    

 Yes

236 (34.40 %)

450 (65.60 %)

3.46 (2.03, 5.89)

2.48 (1.11, 5.53)

 No

17 (13.18 %)

112 (86.82 %)

1.00

1.00

Knowledge on danger signs and delivery service

    

 Not knowledgeable

118 (21.03 %)

443 (78.97 %)

0.24 (0.17, 0.33)

0.68 (0.37, 1.24)

 Knowledgeable

135 (52.94 %)

120 (47.06 %)

1.00

1.00

Attitude towards institutional delivery

    

 Unfavourable

3 (9.68 %)

28 (90.32 %)

0.23 (0.07, 0.76)

0.17 (0.02, 1.14)

 Favourable

250 (31.85 %)

535 (68.15 %)

1.00

1.00

Use of ANC service

    

 No

2 (2.44 %)

80 (97.56 %)

0.05 (0.01, 0.20)

0.27 (0.06, 1.17)

 Yes

251 (34.20 %)

483 (65.80 %)

1.00

1.00

Counseling given at ANC clinic about where to give birth

    

 No

13 (11.61 %)

99 (88.39 %)

0.23 (0.13, 0.43)

0.37 (0.17, 0.84)

 Yes

163 (35.98 %)

290 (64.02 %)

1.00

1.00

Place of birth of 2nd youngest child

    

 Health institution

129 (72.9 %)

48 (27.1 %)

21.20 (13.87, 32.38)

7.23 (4.14, 12.62)

 Home

62 (11.3 %)

489 (88.7 %)

1.00

1.00

  1. Adjusted for Socio-demographic variables including access related factors, health care behaviours and cultural factors; obstetric variables including characteristics of ANC service; knowledge and attitude of respondents. The results that are written in bold numbers indicate the results of those variables that show statistically significant association with the outcome variable in the Crude OR and Adjusted OR analysis