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Table 4 Association of selected characteristics with number of ANC visits during gestation, Dire Dawa town, Ethiopia 2020 (n = 230)

From: Antenatal care dropout and associated factors among mothers delivering in public health facilities of Dire Dawa Town, Eastern Ethiopia

Characteristics

Number of ANC visits during gestation

COR (95 % CI)

AOR (95 % CI)

p-value

  

≥ 4

≤ 3

   

Age

15–29

128(88.9 %)

65(75.6 %)

1

  

30–39

16(11.1 %)

21(24.4 %)

0.387[0.189–0.791]*

0.387[0.189–0.791]*

0.009

Number of family size

Two

50(63.3 %)

29(36.7 %)

1

  

≥ 3

94(62.3 %)

57(37.7 %)

0.219[0.115–0.418]*

0.726[0.282–1.865]

0.24

Past ANC history

Had ANC

91(60.3 %)

60(39.7 %)

1

  

No ANC

53 (67.1 %)

26(32.9 %)

0.170[0.063–0.455] *

7.89[2.109–29.498]**

0.002

Current pregnancy planned/supported

Planned

142(64 %)

80(36 %)

1

  

Unplanned

2(25 %)

6(75 %)

0.188[0.037–0.957]*

0.326[0.052–2.060]

0.31

Presence of Professional advice during ANC visit

Present

134(67.3 %)

64(32.7 %)

1

  

Absent

12(35.3 %)

22(64.7 %)

0.264[0.123–0.568]*

4.64[1.246–17.254] **

0.032

  1. NOTE= *; p-value ≤ 0.25, and **; p –value ≤ 0.05 significant at 95 % CI