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Table 2 Bivariate and multivariate analysis depicting factors associated with good preconception health/care knowledge among women giving birth in Hawassa, Ethiopia 2017

From: Women’s knowledge and associated factors on preconception care at Public Health Institution in Hawassa City, South Ethiopia

 

Client’s preconception knowledge

COR, 95% CI

AOR, 95% CI

Poor PCC knowledge

Good PCC knowledge

Women’s educational status

Elementary and below

372 (64%)

63 (11%)

1

1

High school and above

93 (16%)

52 (9%)

3.3 (2.1–5.1)***

2.0 (1.1–3.3)*

Husband’s educational Status

Elementary and below

295 (51%)

47 (8.1%)

1

1

High school and above

170 (29.3%)

68 (11.7%)

2.5 (1.7–3.8)***

1.3 (0.7–2.3)

Monthly house hold income

≤ 1000.0 birr

147 (25.4%)

27 (5.0%)

1

1

1001.0–2000.0 birr

98 (16.9%)

21 (3.6%)

1.2 (0.6–2.2)

1.4 (0.8–2.9)

2001.0–3675.0 birr

117 (20.2%)

25 (4.3%)

1.2 (0.6–2.1)

1.1 (0.6–2.1)

≥ 3676.0 birr

103 (17.8%)

42 (7.2%)

2.2 (1.3–3.9)*

1.5 (0.8–2.9)

Women’s place of residence

Rural

183 (31.6%)

22 (3.8%)

1

1

Urban

282 (48.6%)

93 (16.0%)

2.7 (1.7–4.5)***

2.0 (1.1–3.3)*

Attended ANC for at least one visit

Not attended ANC

56 (9.7%)

3 (0.5%)

1

1

Attended at least one ANC visit

409 (70.5%)

112 (19.3%)

5.1 (1.6–16.6)*

4.0 (1.1–12.6)*

\({\text{Hx}}^{\smallint }\)of previous infant with macrosomia

No history

414 (71.4%)

109 (18.8%)

1

1

Yes

51 (8.8%)

6 (1.0%

0.4 (0.9–1.1)

0.4 (0.2–1.0)

Hx of pregnancy Induced Hypertension

No

452 (77.9%)

107 (18.5%)

1

1

Yes

13 (2.2%)

8 (1.4%)

2.6 (1.1–6.4)*

1.7 (0.6–4.4)

  1. \({\text{Hx}}^{\smallint }\): history
  2. *p < 0.05, **p < 0.01 and ***p < 0.001