Table 3 Factors associated with mother’s knowledge regarding IYCF in Slum areas of Bahir Dar City; Ethiopia, May 2015
Factor | Mothers knowledge on IYCF | COR (95% c/I) | AOR (95% C/I) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Sufficient | Insufficient | |||
Place of delivery | ||||
Health institution | 130 (27.6) | 304 (64.5) | 2.7 (1.0, 7.1) | |
Home | 5 (1.1) | 32 (6.8) | 1.00 | |
Possession of television | ||||
Yes | 103 (21.9) | 192 (40.7) | 2.4 (1.5, 3.7) | |
No | 32 (6.8) | 144 (30.6) | 1.00 | |
Possession of radio | ||||
Yes | 76 (16.2) | 122 (25.9) | 2.2 (1.5, 3.3) | 1.7 (1.1, 2.7) |
No | 59 (12.5) | 214 (45.4) | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Educational status | ||||
Less than secondary education | 51 (10.8) | 104 (22.1) | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Secondary and above education | 84 (17.8) | 232 (49.3) | 3.6 (2.4, 5.5) | 2.5 (1.5, 3.9) |
Educational status of the husband | ||||
Less than secondary education | 39 (8.3) | 172 (36.5) | 1.00 | |
Secondary and above education | 96 (20.4) | 164 (34.8) | 2.5 (1.6, 3.9) | |
ANC follow up | ||||
Yes | 105 (22.3) | 190 (40.3) | 2.6 (1.6, 4.2) | 2.4 (1.5, 4.0) |
No | 30 (6.4) | 146 (31.0) | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Occupational status of the mother | ||||
Daily laborer | 25 (5.3) | 122 (25.9) | 1.00 | |
Housewife | 64 (13.6) | 161 (34.2) | 1.9 (1.1, 3.2) | |
Petty traders and government/private employee | 46 (9.8) | 53 (11.2) | 4.2 (2.3, 7.5) | |
Occupational status of the husband | ||||
Daily laborer | 27 (5.7) | 153 (32.5) | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Government employee | 38 (8.1) | 63 (13.4) | 3.3 (1.9, 5.4) | 2.3 (1.2, 4.4) |
Carpenter/driver/private employee | 70 (14.8) | 120 (25.5) | 3.4 (1.9, 6.0) | 2.1 (1.2, 3.6) |
Religion | ||||
Orthodox | 122 (25.9) | 13 (2.8) | 2.0 (1.0, 3.8) | |
Muslim and protestant | 276 (58.6) | 60 (12.7) | ||