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Table 5 Multivariate analysis of factors associated with essential newborn care practice among health care providers in North shoa zone, Northeast Ethiopia, 2019 (N=256)

From: Essential newborn care practice and associated factors among health care providers in Northeast Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study

Variable

Practice

COR (95% CI)

AOR (95% CI)

Good (%)

Poor (%)

Monthly income (ETB)

 <3105

35(77.8)

10(22.2)

1

1

 3105-3825

47(73.4)

17(26.6)

0.79 (0.32-4.93)

1.28(0.46-3.62)

 3826-4545

33(62.3)

20(37.7)

0.47(0.19-1.16)

1.03(0.33-3.27)

 >4546

74 (78.7)

20(21.3)

1.06(0.49-2.95)

2.15(0.65-7.12)

Work experience (years)

 <5

112(77.2)

33(22.8)

1

1

 6-10

50(70.4)

21(29.6)

0.70(0.37-1.33)

0.72(0.30-1.71)

 11-15

21(84.0)

4(16.0)

1.55(0.49-4.83)

1.75(0.23-13.28)

 >15

6(40.0)

9(60.0)

0.19(0.65-0.59) *

1.44(0.08-25.57)

Interest to work in labor room

 No

72(64.3)

40(35.7)

1

1

 Yes

117(81.3)

27(18.7)

2.41(1.36-4.26) *

1.97(1.00-3.88) *

Health facility

 Referral hospital

17(80.9)

4(19.1)

1

1

 District hospital

51(91.1)

5(8.9)

2.40(0.58-9.98)

2.86(0.58-14.23)

 Health center

121(67.6)

58(32.4)

0.49(0.16-1.53)

1.03(0.28-13.80)

Presence of supervision

 Absent

65(65.0)

35(35.0)

1

1

 Present

124(79.5)

32(20.5)

2.09(1.26-3.90) *

2.09(1.07-4.11) *

Availability of Vitamin K

 No

3(27.3)

8(72.7)

1

1

 Yes

186(75.9)

59(24.1)

8.41(1.16-32.72) *

4.81(1.07-9.64) *

Age of health care providers (years)

 <25

38(82.6)

8(17.4)

1

1

 25-29

84(68.3)

39(31.7)

0.45(0.19-1.06)

0.59(0.23-1.60)

 30-34

46(88.5)

6(11.5)

1.61(0.52-5.06)

1.56(0.38-6.39)

 ≥35

21(60.0)

14(40.0)

0.32(0.02-0.58) *

0.06(0.04-1.07)

Training on ENBC

 No

131(71.6)

52(28.4)

1

 

 Yes

58(79.5)

15(20.5)

1.53(1.03-4.55) *

1.52(0.65-3.54)

  1. Note (N=sample size; * p-value <0.05; Abbreviation: AOR Adjusted odd ratio, COR Crude odd ratio, D District, ETB Ethiopian birr