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Table 3 Bivariate and multivariable logistic regression analyses of unintended pregnancy among pregnant women attending antenatal care in Maichew town, northern Ethiopia, 2017

From: Factors associated with unintended pregnancy among women attending antenatal care in Maichew Town, Northern Ethiopia, 2017

Category

Unintended pregnancy

COR (95% CI)

AOR (95% CI)

Yes

No

Knowledge of contraceptive methods

 Poor

46

61

2.6 (1.68, 4.50)

1.3 (0.25, 6.70)

 Good

47

159

1.0

1.0

Economic status

 Poor

66

93

4.8 (1.94, 12.0)

3.5 (0.60, 18.90)

 Medium

21

86

1.7 (0.62, 4.44)

2.3 (0.40, 10.60)

 Rich

6

41

1.0

1.0

Age of participant (years)

 < 18

11

3

1.0

1.0

 18–34

64

196

0.09 (0.24, 0.32)

1.0 (0.09, 11.70)

 > 35

21

18

0.23 (0.06, 0.90)

5.6 (0.30, 83.50)

Lived with

 Husband

29

185

1.0

1.0

 Parents

33

29

7.3 (3.80, 13.60)

2.3 (0.70, 6.90)

 Alone

31

6

32.8 (12.60, 85.80)

9.9 (1.80–53.40)*

Number of children

 0–2

62

150

1.0

1.0

 3–4

20

56

0.9 (0.47, 1.55)

3.5 (1.10, 11.04)*

 > 5

11

14

1.9 (0.81, 4.41)

2.6 (0.50, 13.10)

Mother’s occupation

 Student

21

81

1.0

1.0

 House wife

34

22

6.0 (2.9, 12.24)

0.5 (0.08, 3.80)

 Daily labor or unemployed

17

15

3.7 (1.63, 8.16)

1.7 (0.22, 13.40)

 Peasant

8

26

1.2 (0.47, 2.99)

1.05 (0.11, 10.10)

 Civil servant

6

51

0.45 (0.17, 1.2)

0.2 (0.02, 2.28)

 Merchant

6

21

1.1 (0.39, 3.07)

1.05 (0.10, 8.10)

Husband’s occupation

 Peasant

33

63

1.0

1.0

 Student

12

22

2.4 (1.22, 4.8)

1.3 (0.35, 4.80)

 Daily laborer or unemployed

7

21

8.5 (3.49, 20.5)

1.1 (0.20, 6.20)

 Civil servant

15

50

1.5 (0.50, 4.20)

1.3 (0.23, 6.60)

 Merchant

16

74

1.3 (0.60, 3.10)

4.4 (0.10, 17.50)

Marital status

 Married

33

212

1.0

1.0

 Single

60

8

48.1 (21–109.8)

38.6 (10.07, 148.01)*

  1. *Significantly associated factors at p-value less than 0.05