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Table 3 Multivariable analysis of factors determining preference of delivery place among women who delivered in the last 12 months in Simada district, Ethiopia

From: Delivery place preference and its associated factors among women who deliver in the last 12 months in Simada district of Amhara Region, Northwest Ethiopia: a community based cross sectional study

Variables

Facility delivery N (%)

Home delivery N (%)

COR (95%)

AOR (95%)

Education

 No formal education

62 (41.1)

121 (62.1)

3.79 (1.96, 7.33)*

0.87 (0.18, 4.25)

 Primary education

56 (37.1)

57 (29.2)

1.98 (0.99, 3.95)

1.01 (0.26, 3.95)

 Secondary and above

33 (21.9)

17 (8.7)

1

1

Monthly income (ETB)

 < 1800

56 (37.1)

105 (53.8)

1.98 (1.28, 3.05)*

2.13 (1.06, 4.35)**

 ≥ 1800

95 (62.9)

90 (46.2)

1

1

Husband education

 No formal education

56 (37.1)

56 (28.7)

1.75 (0.94, 3.26)

1.25 (0.33, 4.75)

 Primary education

53 (35.1)

115 (59.0)

3.80 (2.09, 6.90)*

2.42 (0.57, 10.30)

 Secondary and above

42 (27.8)

24 (12.3)

1

1

Previous delivery place

 Facility

108 (71.5)

42 (21.5)

0.11 (0.07, 0.18)*

0.13 (0.05, 0.32)**

 Home

43 (28.5)

153 (78.5)

1

1

Decision of delivery place

 Husband/TBA

61 (40.6)

134 (68.7)

3.24 (2.08, 5.05)*

1.11 (0.51, 2.39)

 Woman herself

90 (59.6)

61 (31.3)

1

1

Distance of facility (km)

 < 5

99 (65.6)

83 (42.6)

0.39 (0.25, 0.60)*

0.40 (0.17, 0.98)**

 ≥ 5

52 (34.4)

112 (57.4)

1

1

Transport access

 Yes

90 (59.6)

69 (35.4)

0.37 (0.24, 0.58)*

0.31 (0.15, 0.67)**

 No

61 (40.6)

126 (64.6)

1

1

No of past pregnancies

 1 pregnancy

38 (25.2)

43 (22.1)

0.49 (0.26, 0.91)*

0.96 (0.32, 2.86)

 2–5 pregnancies

84 (55.6)

85 (43.6)

0.44 (0.26, 0.74)*

0.49 (0.21, 1.55)

 > 5 pregnancies

29 (19.2)

67 (34.4)

1

1

Know advantage of facility birth

 Yes

136 (90.1)

113 (57.9)

0.15 (0.08, 0.28)*

0.57 (0.20, 1.63)

 No

15 (9.9)

82 (42.1)

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1

Number of ANC

 < 4 visit

88 (67.7)

105 (89.7)

4.18 (2.07, 8.42)*

3.65 (1.58, 8.41)**

 ≥ 4 visits

42 (32.3)

12 (10.3)

1

1

  1. In this study, grand multiparity is defined as women who have > 5 deliveries
  2. 1 reference
  3. * Significant on binary analysis
  4. ** Significant on multivariable analysis