Table 4 Odds ratios and 95% confidence intervals from bivariate and multivariable logistic regression model predicting the likelihood that mothers in Jimma Arjo woreda having delayed initiation of breastfeeding, 2009
Delayed Initiation of breastfeeding | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Predictors | Yes | No | Crude OR(95%CI) | Adjusted OR(95%CI) |
No. (%) | No. (%) | Â | Â | |
Maternal education | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Illiterate | 106(39.3) | 164(60.7) | 2.051.09, 3.84)* | 1.05 (1.03,1.94)* |
Can read and write | 16 (37.2) | 27 (62.8) | 2.13(0.93, 4.09) | 0.51(0.22, 1.18) |
Primary school and above | 18(29) | 44 (71) | 1 | 1 |
Owner of radio | 67 (37.9) | 110(62.1) | 0.97(0.64, 1.47) | __ |
Yes | Â | Â | Â | Â |
No | Â | Â | Â | Â |
| Â | 73 (36.87) | 125 (63.13) | 1 | Â |
Antenatal care follow up | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Yes | 69(37.5) | 115 (62.5) | 0.94(0.62, 1.43) | __ |
No | 71 (37.1) | 120 (62.9) | 1 | Â |
Marital status | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Married | 137(37.2) | 231(62.8) | 0.67(0.13, 3.59) | __ |
Others | 3 (42.9) | 4(57.1) | 1 | Â |
Taking HE about FP | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Yes | 66 (39.3) | 102(60.7) | 1.2(0.79, 1.7) | Â |
No | 74(36.81) | 133 (63.19) | 1 | Â |
Delivery assistant | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Traditional birth attendants | 115(37.22) | 194(62.78) | 1.72(0.54, 5.45) | Â |
Health Extension Workers | 10 (40) | 15 (60) | 2.44(0.63, 9.38) | __ |
Nurse | 11 (44) | 14 (66) | 1.80(0.44, 7.31) | Â |
Relative | 4 (25) | 12 (75) | 1 | Â |