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Table 4 Bivariable and multivariable logistic regression analysis for determinants of postnatal care service non-utilization among mothers in Demba Gofa rural District, Sothern Ethiopia, May 2019

From: Determinants of postnatal care non-utilization among women in Demba Gofa rural district, southern Ethiopia: a community-based unmatched case-control study

Variables

Cases

(n = 186)

Controls

(n = 186)

COR (95%CI)

AOR (95% CI)

n (%)

n (%)

Educational level of mother

  Unable to read & write

66 (352.5)

39 (21)

2.67(1.48–4.81)

0.48 (0.17–1.31)

  Primary

87 (46.8)

95 (51.1)

1.46 (0.85–2.44)

0.53 (0.23–1.21)

  Secondary and above

33 (17.7)

52 (28.0)

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Educational level of husband

  Unable to read & write

58(31.2)

32 (17.2)

2.78 (1.57–4.92)

0.50 (0.19–1.34)

  Primary education

83(44.7)

85 (45.7)

1.50 (0.92–2.42)

0.52 (0.23–1.18)

  Secondary and above

45 (24.2)

69 (37.1)

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1

Occupation of husband

  Farmer

142(76.3)

118 (63.4)

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1

  Merchant

17(9.1)

18 (9.7)

0.78 (0.14–1.15)

0.29 (0.06–1.37)

  Government employee

8 (4.3)

21 (11.3)

0.32 (0.63–2.58)

0.57 (0.19–1.69)

  Housewife

19(10.2)

29 (15.6)

0.54 (0.29–1.67)

0.39 (0.11–1.44)

Decision making

  Self

29 (15.6)

36(19.4)

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1

  Jointly

93(50)

134(72.0)

0.86 (0.49–1.50)

1.41 (0.62–3.20)

  Husband

64(30.1)

16(8.6)

4.96 (2.31–0.65)

9.31 (3.29–6.35) *

Wealth status

  Poorest

50(26.9)

28 (15.1)

3.17 (1.64–6.15)

0.59 (0.23–1.52)

  Poor

42(22.6)

29 (15.6)

2.57 (1.32–5.02)

1.28 (0.49–3.37)

  Middle

38(20.4)

36 (19.4)

1.88 (0.97–3.62)

1.52 (0.57–4.17)

  Rich

29(15.6)

45 (24.2)

1.15 (0.59–2.22)

1.31 (0.51–3.38)

  Richest

27(14.5)

48 (25.8)

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Know delivery complication

  No

111(59.7)

78 (41.9)

2.05(1.36–3.10)

0.57 (0.29–1.11)

  Yes

75(40.3)

108 (58.1)

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Know PNC service availability

  

  No

64(34.4)

9 (4.8)

10.32 (4.95 − 0.51)

4.34 (1.71–0.99) *

  Yes

122(65.6)

177 (95.2)

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Attitude

  Unfavorable

26 (14)

3 (1.6)

10.83 (3.21-0.53)

0.77 (0.15–3.97)

  Medium

20 (10.8)

8 (4.3)

3.12 (1.34–7.31)

0.74 (0.10–5.25)

  Favorable

140(75.3)

175 (94.1)

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Perception of provider

  Selfish

12 (6.5)

7 (3.8)

2.07(0.79–5.36)

3.57 (0.69–18.40)

  Rude

29 (15.6)

5 (2.7)

6.96 (2.63–18.44)

0.84 (0.16–4.31)

  Friendly

145 (78)

174 (93.5)

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1

ANC follow up

  No

121 (65.1)

26 (14.0)

11.46 (6.86 − 0.12)

6.14 (3.01–2.51) *

  Yes

65 (34.9)

160 (86.0)

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Desire for pregnancy

  Wanted no more

40 (21.5)

37 (19.9)

1.31(0.78–2.20)

1.16 (0.45–2.98)

  Wanted later

39(21)

19 (10.2)

2.49 (1.36–4.57)

0.56 (0.22–1.41)

  Wanted then

107(57.5)

130 (69.9)

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Mode of delivery

  Spontaneous

178 (95.7)

158 (84.9)

3.94 (1.75–8.90)

3.29 (0.78–13.89)

  Instrumental

8 (4.3)

28 (15.1)

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Abortion history

  No

162(87.1)

154 (82.8)

1.40 (0.79–2.49)

1.75 (0.70–4.36)

  Yes

24(12.9)

32 (17.2)

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1

Place of delivery

  Home

126(67.7)

44(23.7)

6.78(4.29–0.70)

7.11 (3.71–3.44) *

  Health institution

60 (32.3)

142(76.3)

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1

Distance to the nearest health facility

  < 1 hour

154(82.8)

172 (92.5)

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1

  >=1hours

32(17.2)

14 (7.5)

2.55 (1.31–4.96)

0.55 (0.16–1.89)

Cost of service and transportation

  Big problem

10 (5.4)

4 (2)

2.92(1.26–7.19)

1.07 (0.43–2.62)

  Medium

52 (28)

37 (20)

1.64(0.96–2.52)

2.92 (0.34–25.46)

  No problem

124(66.7)

145(78)

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1

Waiting time

  < 1 hour

141 (75.8)

161 (86.6)

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1

  1–2 hours

29 (15.6)

20 (10.8)

1.65(0.91–3.10)

0.86 (0.26–2.84)

  > 2 hours

16 (8.6)

5 (2.7)

3.65 (1.31 − 0.23)

1.90 (0.21–17.7)

Quality of service

  Poor

20 (10.8)

5 (2.7)

5.32 (1.95–4.56)

0.90 (0.26–3.16)

  Medium

36 (19.4)

8 (4.3)

5.98(2.69–3.31)

1.75 (0.26–11.70)

  Good

130 (69.9)

173 (93)

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Participation in HDA

  No

69 (37.1)

151 (81)

7.32 (4.56–1.74)

5.10 (2.73–9.53) *

  Yes

117 (62.9)

35 (19)

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  1. AOR Adjusted Odds Ratio, CI Confidence Interval, COR Crude Odds Ratio, 1: Reference category, *statistically significant at p-value < 0.05