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Table 3 Bivariate and multivariate logistic regression of the likelihood to be prepared for birth and complications among semi pastoral pregnant women, Bule Hora, Oromia, Ethiopia, 2016

From: Level and factors associated with birth preparedness and complication readiness among semi-pastoral pregnant women in southern Ethiopia, 2016

Variables

BPCR

OR (95% CI)

AOR (95% CI)

P value

Yes

No

Age of respondents

 16–24

49

147

1

1

 

 25–34

109

275

1.189 (1.08–1.7)

1.83 (1.55–3.22)

0.004

 35–49

44

122

1.08 (0.064–1.736)

0.71 (.36–1.38)

 

Education of woman

 Formal

157

166

7.95 (5.44–.11.59)

4.65 (2.49–8.63)

P < 0.001

 Not formal

45

378

1

1

 

Education of husband

 Formal

165

293

3.97 (2.65–5.94)

3.35 (1.83–6.14)

P = 0.002

 Not formal

37

247

1

1

 

Occupation of husband

 Farmer

151

500

1

1

 

 Merchant

27

19

4.65 (2.52–8.61)

3.83 (1.52–9.64)

P < 0.001

 Employed

23

1

9.17 (3.25–25.89)

2.76 (1.10–5.54)

 

Parity

 ≤ 2

61

189

1

1

P = 0.14

 > 3

132

344

1.28 (1.07–1.69)

1.39 (0.72–2.67)

 

Knowledge at least two sign during pregnancy

 Yes

162

142

11.4 (7.72–17.02)

3.32 (1.64–6.69)

P = 0.001

 No

40

402

1

1

 

Knowledge at two danger signs during labor

 Yes

161

119

9.36 (6.37–13.76)

3.13 (1.58–6.20)

P < 0.001

 No

41

425

1

1

 

Knowledge of at least two danger signs after delivery

 Yes

153

101

13.69 (9.29–20.18)

3.75 (1.93–7.28)

P < 0.001

 No

49

443

1

1

 

ANC visit

 < 4

89

456

1

1

 

 ≥ 4

113

14

19.9 (9.67–38.877)

17.78 (7.11–44.47)

P < 0.001