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Table 3 Logistic regression analysis of factors associated with postnatal care utilization of the respondents in Debretabour, Ethiopia, 2017(n = 588)

From: Postnatal care service utilization and associated factors among women who gave birth in Debretabour town, North West Ethiopia: a community- based cross-sectional study

Variables

Postnatal care utilization

COR(CI)

AOR(CI)

p-values

Marital status

Yes

No

   

 Married

310

211

3.23 (1.50–6.96)

1.27 (0.44–3.68)

 

 Divorced

13

12

2.38 (0.80–7.04)

2.61 (0.77–8.85)

 

 Widowed

5

5

2.20 (0.51–9.35)

1.31 (0.24–6.96)

 

 Single

10

22

1.00

1.00

 

Educational status of women

 Unable to read and write

38

64

1.00

1.00

 

 Can read and write

35

33

1.78 (0.95–3.32)

1.70 (0.88–3.28)

 

 Primary education

80

78

1.72 (1.03–2.87)

1.47 (0.86–2.53)

 

 Secondary education and above

185

75

4.15 (2.56–6.73)

3.29 (1.94–5.57)

0.000

Monthly income

  < 500 ETB

9

22

1.00

1.00

 

 500–1500 ETB

55

66

2.03 (0.86–4.78)

2.18 (0.88–5.41)

 

  > 1500 ETB

274

162

4.13 (1.85–9.19)

2.85 (1.21–6.68)

0.016

Decision making power on her health

 Self

52

55

1.47 (0.71–3.07)

1.75 (0.64–4.78)

 

 Both

270

170

2.48 (1.28–4.78)

1.59 (0.69–3.68)

 

 Husband

16

25

1.00

1.00

 

Decision making power on her child health

 Self

38

51

0.88 (0.45–1.73)

0.99 (0.47–2.10)

 

 Both

274

168

1.94 (1.11–3.38)

1.36 (0.73–2.52)

 

 Husband

26

31

1.00

1.00

 

Parity

 One

122

81

2.07 (1.02–4.18)

1.41 (0.61–3.24)

 

 Tow-four

200

147

1.87 (0.94–3.68)

1.16 (0.53–2.51)

 

 Five and above

16

22

1.00

1.00

 

Birth outcome of the last pregnancy

 Alive

335

235

7.12 (2.04–24.89)

5.70 (1.53–21.21)

0.009

 Still birth

3

15

1.00

1.00

 

Nature of the last pregnancy

 Planned and supported

236

160

4.58 (2.10–9.98)

3.94 (1.72–9.01)

0.001

 Unplanned but supported

93

62

4.66 (2.06–10.56)

4.40 (1.84–10.52)

0.001

 Unplanned and unsupported

9

28

1.00

1.00

 

Place of delivery

 Home

7

22

1.00

1.00

 

 Health facility

331

228

4.56 (1.91–10.85)

3.08 (1.24–7.68)

0.015