Skip to main content

Table 3 Multivariate Logistic Regression of factors associated with success of induction in four hospitals of Ethiopia

From: High dose and low dose oxytocin regimens as determinants of successful labor induction: a multicenter comparative study

VARIABLES

RESPONSE

Successful Induction

COR(95%CI)

P –value

AOR (95%CI)

P-Value

Yes

No

Age of respondent (in years)

< = 19

4 (44.4)

5 (55.6)

1

 

1

 

20–29

103 (65.6)

54 (34.4)

2.4 (0.6, 9.2)

.209

1.9 (0.4,9.9)

.43

> 30

37 (74)

13 (26)

3.6 (0.8,15.3)

.088

2.6 (0.5,15.2)

.28

Residence

Urban

87 (63)

51 (37)

0.6 (0.3, 1.2)

.134

0.6 (0.3,1.29)

.19

Rural

57 (73.1)

21 (26.9)

1

 

1

 

Oxytocin regimen

High dose

66 (61.1)

42 (38.9)

0.6 (0.3, 1.1)

.084

0.6 (0.3,1.53)

.29

Low dose

78 (72.2)

30 (27.8)

1

 

1

 

Previous successful induction

YES

14 (87.5)

2 (12.5)

3.8 (0.8, 17.1)

.085

1.6 (0.3,9.02)

.58

NO

130 (65)

70 (35)

1

 

1

 

Gestational age at delivery

Term

129 (68.3)

60 (31.7)

1.7 (0.8, 3.9)

.194

0.6 (0.1,2.9)

.48

Post-term

15 (55.6)

12 (44.4)

1

 

1

 

Ripening with misoprostol

YES

59 (60.8)

38 (39.2)

0.6 (0.4, 1.1)

.101

0.4 (0.1,1.1)

.06

NO

85 (71.4)

34 (28.6)

1

   

Previous Parity

Parous

94 (73.4)

34 (26.6)

2.1 (1.2, 3.7)

.012

2.1 (1.1,4.0)

.024

Nulliparous

50 (56.8)

38 (43.2)

1

 

1

 

Bishop score before induction

Favorable

65 (82.3)

14 (17.7)

3.4 (1.7, 6.7)

.000

4.1 (2.0, 8.8)

.00

Unfavorable

79 (57.7)

58 (42.3)

1

 

1

 

Type of induction

Elective

19 (47.5)

21 (52.5)

0.4 (0.2,0.7)

.005

0.2 (0.1,0.5)

.001

Emergency

125 (71)

51 (29)

1

 

1

 

ARM done

YES

38 (84.4)

7 (15.6)

3.3 (1.4, 7.9)

.006

7.8 (2.7, 22.6)

.00

NO

106 (73.6)

65 (90.3)

1

 

1

 

Neonatal weight in gm

<  4000

132 (68.8)

60 (31.2)

2.2 (0.9, 5.2)

.071

4.3 (1.6, 11.6)

.005

> 4000

12 (50)

12 (50)

1

 

1