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Table 4 Bivariate and Multivariate analysis of factors associated with knowledge of obstetric caregivers towards labour pain relief methods east Gojjam zone, Amhara regional state, in Ethiopia, 2018. G.C. (n = 299)

From: Knowledge, and use of labour pain relief methods and associated factors among obstetric caregivers at public health centers of East Gojjam zone, Amhara region, Ethiopia: a facility based cross- sectional study

 

Knowledge of obstetric caregivers

COR (95% CI)

AOR (95% CI)

P Value

Characteristics

Adequate

inadequate

   

Frequency (n)

Frequency (n)

Profession

 Midwife

66(71%)

27(29%)

2.801(1.68–4.73)

2.814(1.574–5.031)

.000

 Others

96(46.6%)

110(53.4%)

1.00

1.00

 

Level of education

 Lower

68 (43.6%)

88(56.4%)

1.00

1.00

 

 Medium

94(65.7%)

49(34.3%)

2.483(1.55–3.97)

3.450(1.993–5.971)

.000

Companion

 Yes

132 (62.3%)

80(37.7%)

3.135(1.86–5.28)

2.349(1.314–4.197)

.004

 No

30(34.5%)

57 (65.5%)

1.00

1.00

 

Attitude

 Favorable attitude

118(69%)

53(31%)

4.250(2.61–6.92)

4.370(2.523–7.567)

0.000

 Un Favorable attitude

44(34.4%)

84(65.6%)

1.00

1.00

 
  1. Lower level: Diploma; Mid-level: BSc holders; Others: Health officers & Nurses