Table 3 Predictor variables of early ANC booking among mother who visited public health facilities in Central Zone, Tigray, Ethiopia/2015
Variables | Booking status of first ANC | p value | COR (95% CI) | AOR (95% CI) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Timely booking | Late booking | ||||
Have you ever give birth | |||||
Yes | 82 (45.1%) | 100 (54.9%) | 0.042 | 2 (1.03–4.21) | 2.2 (1.07–4.67)* |
No | 13 (28.3%) | 33 (71.7%) | ++ | ++ | |
Husband/partner involvement on ANC booking timely | |||||
Yes | 75 (45.7%) | 89 (54.3%) | 0.048 | 1.9 (1.01–3.42) | 1.2 (0.63–2.40) |
No | 20 (31.3%) | 44 (68.8%) | ++ | ++ | |
Rank of the mother on HDA activities | |||||
Excellent | 34 (40.5%) | 50 (59.5%) | 0.38 (0.24–0.59) | 0.97 (0.43–0.1.18) | |
Good | 46 (48.4%) | 49 (51.6%) | 0.042 | 2.13 (1.03–40) | 1.6 (0.73–3.59) |
Not ranking | 15 (30.6%) | 34 (69.4%) | ++ | ++ | |
Ambulance services | |||||
Yes | 57 (48.3%) | 61 (51.7%) | 0.036 | 1.8 (1.04–3.02) | 1.5 (0.82–2.62) |
No | 38 (34.5%) | 72 (65.5%) | ++ | ++ | |
Information received on correct time of ANC booking | |||||
Yes | 92 (45.1) | 112 (54.9%) | 0.006 | 5.8 (1.66–12.88) | 4.3 (1.13–16.7)* |
No | 3 (12.5%) | 21 (87.5%) | |||