Table 4 Factors associated with essential new-born care practices in Gurage zone, Southwest Ethiopia, 2020 (n = 608)
From: Essential newborn care practice and its associated factors in Southwest Ethiopia
Variables | Essential newborn care practice | (95% CI) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Good | Poor | Crude OR | Adjusted OR | |
Educational status | ||||
Secondary education and above | 74 (29.7%) | 91 (25.3%) | 1.46 (0.97–2.22) | 1.06 (0.62–1.82) |
Primary education | 100 (40.2%) | 133 (37.1%) | 1.35 (0.92–1.99) | 0.92 (0.59–1.43) |
No formal education | 75 (30.1%) | 135 (37.6%) | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Residences | ||||
Urban | 50 (20.1%) | 56 (15.6%) | 1.36 (0.89–2.07) | 1.70 (1.03–2.79)^ |
Rural | 199 (79.9%) | 303 (84.4%) | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Occupation | ||||
Employed | 52 (20.9%) | 59 (16.4%) | 1.34 (0.88–2.03) | 0.81 (0.47–1.40) |
Unemployed | 197 (79.1%) | 300 (83.6%) | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Party | ||||
≥ 5 | 62 (24.9%) | 78 (21.7%) | 1.49 (0.88–2.54) | 1.42 (0.77–2.61) |
2–4 | 152 (61.0%) | 215 (59.9%) | 1.33 (0.84–2.11) | 1.25 (0.72–2.12) |
1 | 35 (14.1%) | 66 (18.4%) | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Pregnancy planned | ||||
Yes | 142 (57.0%) | 187 (52.1%) | 1.22 (0.88–1.69) | 0.91 (0.59–1.39) |
No | 107 (43.0%) | 172 (47.9%) | 1.00 | 1.00 |
ANC follow up | ||||
Yes | 222 (89.2%) | 250 (69.6%) | 3.56 (2.57–5.67) | 3.53 (2.14–5.83)^^ |
No | 27 (10.8%) | 109 (30.4%) | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Immediate PNC | ||||
Yes | 194 (77.9%) | 160 (44.6%) | 4.39 (3.05–6.32%) | 3.92 (2.65–5.78)^^ |
No | 55 (22.1%) | 199 (55.4%) | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Place of delivery | ||||
Health facility | 142 (57.0%) | 222 (61.8%) | 0.82 (0.59–1.14) | 1.02 (0.69–1.49) |
Home | 107 (43.0%) | 137 (38.2%) | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Attending pregnant mothers meeting | ||||
Yes | 152 (61.0%) | 170 (47.4%) | 1.74 (1.25–2.49) | 1.86 (1.21–2.86)^^^ |
No | 97 (39.0%) | 189 (52.6%) | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Knowledge of mother | ||||
Yes | 157 (63.1%) | 147 (40.9%) | 2.46 (1.77–3.43) | 2.13 (1.47–3.10)^^ |
No | 92 (36.9%) | 212 (59.1%) | 1.00 | 1.00 |