Table 3 Women’s characteristics and its association with home delivery for their recent birth in Saharti-Samre district (n=1113)
Characteristics | Place of delivery | Odds ratio (95% CI) | Adjusted odds ratio (95% CI) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Home n (%) | HF n (%) | |||
Age groups | Â | Â | Â | Â |
16-29 | 448 (40.3) | 25 (2.2) | 1 | Â |
30-39 | 464 (41.7) | 18 (1.6) | 0.69 (0.37-1.29) | Â |
40-50 | 155 (13.9) | 3 (0.3) | 0.35 (0.10-1.16) | Â |
Marital status | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Single+Widowed | 55 (4.9) | 5 (0.4) | 1 | Â |
Married | 945 (84.9) | 41 (3.7) | 0.47 (0.18-1.23) | Â |
Divorced | 67 (6.0) | 0 | - | Â |
Education | Â | Â | Â | Â |
No education | 854 (76.7) | 26 (2.3) | 1 | 1 |
1-4 Grade | 123 (11.1) | 3 (0.3) | 0.83 (0.25-2.8) | 0.72 (0.20-2.55) |
5-12 Grade | 90 (8.1) | 17 (1.5) | 6.9 (3.63-13.2) | 2.56 (1.08-6.01) |
Parity | Â | Â | Â | Â |
1-4 | 560 (50.3) | 33 (3.0) | 1 | 1 |
5-7 | 361 (32.4) | 10 (0.9) | 0.47 (0.23-0.96) | 0.39 (0.17-0.93) |
8-11 | 146 (13.1) | 3 (0.3) | 0.35 (0.11-1.15) | 0.40 (0.11-1.48) |
Husbands occupation | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Farmer | 957 (86) | 23 (2.1) | 1 | 1 |
Other occupations | 109 (9.8) | 23 (2.1) | 8.78 (4.77-16.2) | 3.84 (1.78-8.29) |
Attended ANC | Â | Â | Â | Â |
No | 504 (45.3) | 7 (0.6) | 1 | 1 |
Yes | 563 (50.6) | 39 (3.5) | 4.98 (2.21-11.2) | 1.45 (0.48-4.34) |
ANC advice | Â | Â | Â | Â |
No | 634 (57.0) | 12 (1.1) | 1 | 1 |
Yes | 433 (38.9) | 34 (3.1) | 4.14 (2.1-8.1) | 3.08 (1.21-7.84) |
Difficult/prolongedlabor* | Â | Â | Â | Â |
No | 837 (77.4) | 17 (1.6) | 1 | 1 |
Yes | 200 (18.5) | 28 (2.5) | 6.89 (3.70-12.8) | 10.0 (4.87-20.6) |
Health facility in village | Â | Â | Â | Â |
No | 666 (59.8) | 21 (2.0) | 1 | Â |
Yes | 401 (36.0) | 25 (2.2) | 1.97 (1.1-3.57) | 1.59 (0.77-3.27) |