Table 5 Bivariate and multivariable logistic regression analysis of determinants of husbands’ involvement in skilled-delivery attendants, Deder town, Oromiya, Ethiopia, 2021, (n = 399)

 20–24 yrs.

25(89.3%)

3(10.7%)

2.75(.774, 9.750)

3.16(.723,13.816)

 25–29 yrs.

111(89.5%)

13(10.5%)

2.82(1.388, 5.710)

2.75(1.169,6.448)^a

 30–34 yrs.

109(86.5%)

17(13.5%)

2.11(1.096, 4.077)

1.82(.838,3.954)

 >/=35 yrs.

91(75.2%)

30(24.8%)

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 Read and write only

29(63.0%)

17(37.0%)

.146(0.065,0.327)

3.53(.245,50.853)

 Primary education [1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8]

41(71.9%)

16(28.1%)

.23(0.099, 0.484)

1.70(.140,20.733)

 Secondary education [9,10,11,12]

102(86.4%)

16(13.6%)

.54(0.255,1.162)

1.734(.193,15.610)

 College and above

164(92.1%)

14(7.9%)

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 Merchant

118(94.4%)

7(5.6%)

6.09(2.258,16.411

6.29(.473,83.747)

 Private employee

53(88.3%)

7(11.7%)

2.73(0.994,7.519)

2.51(.223,28.101)

 Farmer

29(59.2%)

20(40.8%)

.52(.223,1.228)

.52(.180,1.505)

 Governmental employee

100(86.2%)

16(13.8%)

2.26(0.989,5.150)

1.38(.363,5.217)

 Labor work and others

36(73.5%)

13(26.5%)

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 Good knowledge

266(90.2%)

29(9.8%)

4.46(2.542, 7.808)

2.83(1.491,5.384)^a

 Poor knowledge

70(67.3%)

34(32.7%)

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 Good attitude

194(92.8%)

15(7.2%)

4.37(2.354, 8.118)

2.40(1.194,4.842)^a

 Poor attitude

142(74.7%)

48(25.3%)

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