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Table 1 Bivariate and multivariate logistic regression results for factors associated with maternal management outcome of caesarean delivery at Ayder Specialized Comprehensive Hospital, from September 8, 2014 to September 8, 2017, (n = 338)

From: Maternal and fetal outcomes of cesarean delivery and factors associated with its unfavorable management outcomes; in Ayder Specialized Comprehensive Hospital, Mekelle, Tigray, Ethiopia, 2017

Independent variables

Number (%)

Unfavorable management outcome no (%)

Favorable management outcome no (%)

COR (95% CI)

AOR (95% CI)

Referral status

 Yes

229 (67.8%)

74 (21.9%)

155 (45.6%)

1.6 (0.9, 2.7)

 

 No

109 (32.2%)

25 (7.4%)

84 (24.9%)

1

1

ANC booking status

 Booked

320 (94.7%)

85 (25.1%)

235 (69.5%)

1

1

 Un booked

18 (5.3%)

14 (4.1)

4 (1.1%)

9.6 (3.1, 30.2)

9.6 (3.1, 38.9)***

Residency

 Urban

196 (57.9%)

47 (13.9%)

149 (44.1%)

1

1

 Rural

142 (42%)

52 (15.4%)

90 (26.6%)

1.83 (1.1, 2.9)

 

Gestational age in weeks

 28–37

142 (42%)

52 (15.4%)

90 (26.6%)

0.6 (0.4, 0.9)

 

 37–42

193 (57.1%)

45 (13.3%)

148 (43.8%)

0.3 (0.26, 3.3)

 

 ≥ 42

3 (0.9%)

2 (0.6%)

1 (0.3%)

1

1

Presence of previous CS

 Yes

85 (25.1%)

39 (11.5%)

46 (13.6%)

1

1

 No

253 (74.9%)

60 (17.8%)

193 (57.1%)

0.4 (0.2, 0.6)

0.43 (0.2, 0.9)***

Medical and obstetric conditions

 Yes

73 (21.6%)

32 (9.5%)

41 (12.1%)

0.43 (0.3, 0.7)

 

 No

265 (78.4%)

67 (19.8%)

198 (58.6%)

1

1

Indications of EMRCS

 CPD

56 (16.6%)

10 (2.96%)

46 (13.6%)

0.26 (0.1, 0.8)

 

 NRFHP

86 (25.4%)

12 (3.6%)

74 (21.9%)

0.2 (0.1, 0.6)

 

 Obstructed labor

20 (5.9%)

15 (4.4)

5 (1.8%)

3.6 (0.95, 14.02)

 

 Malpresentations

12 (3.6%)

2 (0.6)

10 (2.97%)

1

1

  1. COR crude odds ratio, AOR adjusted odds ratio
  2. *** Significant variable in multivariate