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Table 5 Factors associated with utilization of skilled birth attendant at birth in Gura Dhamole woreda, Bale zone, Southeast Ethiopia, April, 2017

From: Utilization of skilled birth attendant at birth and associated factors among women who gave birth in the last 24 months preceding the survey in Gura Dhamole Woreda, Bale zone, southeast Ethiopia

Variables

Used Skilled Birth Attendant

COR(95% CI)

AOR(95% CI)

No

Frequency (%)

Yes

Frequency (%)

Socio demographic and economic factors

 Age of respondents

  15–19

43(79.6)

11(20.4)

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  20–24

87(74.4)

30(25.6)

1.07(0.09,11.76)

  25–29

86(68.8)

39(31.2)

2.98(0.32,26.86)

  30–34

15(78.9)

14(21.1)

2.64(0.96,23.54)

  35–39

33(69.80)

19(30.2)

3.09 (0.24,39.54)

 Place of residence

  Urban

10(15.4)

55(84.6)

25.03(12.05,52.02)*

4.74(1.0,22.36)*

  Rural

264(82)

58(18)

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 Family size

  < =4

93(65.5)

49(34.5)

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  5–6

79(71.8)

31(28.2)

1.77(0.38,8.20)

  > =7

102(75.6)

33(24.4

1.76(0.61,5.05)

 Monthly income

  < 500 birr

38(69.1)

17(30.9)

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  500–100 birr

88(75.2)

29(24.8)

0.26(0.07,1.02)

  > =1001 birr

147(68.7)

67(31.3)

0.25(0.09,1.10)

 Educational status of Respondents

  No formal Education

190(77.2)

58(22.8)

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  Primary Education

78(72.2)

30(27.8)

1.31(0.78,2.19)

0.61(0.25,1.48)

  Secondary and above

6(18.2)

27(81.8)

15.27(6.0,38.83)*

4.23(1.19,14.98)*

 Educational status of husband

  No formal Education

162(82.2)

35(17.8)

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  Primary Education

95(69.3)

42(30.6)

2.84(0.53,15.22)

  Secondary and above

15(30.6)

34(69.4)

1.75(0.37,8.13)

 Occupation of the respondent

  House wife

201(71.7)

56 (28.3)

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  Livestock rearing

66(72.5)

25 (27.5)

0.11(0.16,1.05)

  Government employed

2(13.3)

13(86.7)

0.38(0.52,2.68)

  Merchant, Daily labourer and student

5(20.8)

1979.2)

0.17(0.00,4.06)

 Occupation of the husband

  Farmer

157(71.6)

62(28.3)

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  Livestock rearing

101(90.1)

11(9.8)

0.29(0.05,1.53)

  Government employed

5(20)

20(80)

0.12(0.01,1.04)

  Merchant, Daily labourer and student

9(25.9)

18(74.1)

0.98(0.11,8.69)

Service accessibility and utilization factors

 Time taken to nearby health facility with SBA

  < 1 h

28(30.4)

64(69.6)

15.24(8.47,27.41)*

4.24(1.18,15.20)*

  1-2 h

46(70.8)

19(29.2)

2.75(1.43,5.32)

2.28(0.91,5.75)

  2 h and above

200(87)

30(13%)

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 Decision maker about the past place of delivery

  Myself

122(85.3)

21(14.7)

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  My husband /Mother- in- l aw/Others

47(82.5)

10(17.5)

1.24(0.54,2.82)

1.07(0.3,3.84)

  Both of us (Me and my husband)

105(56.1)

82(43.9)

4.54(2.63,7.83)*

2.91(1.17,7.24)*

 ANC Frequency

  < 4 visits

148(83.1)

30(16.9%)

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  4 and above

30(27)

81(73%)

13.32(7.50,23.65)*

5.43(2.56,11.55)*

Obstetric factors

 BPACR Status/Arrangement taken

  Not well prepared

156(93.4)

11(6.6)

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  Well prepared

118(53.6)

102(46.4)

12.26(6.3,23.87)*

4.79(1.85,12.39)*

 knowledge on danger of obstetrics problems related to postpartum

  Not knowledgeable

201(84.5)

37(15.5)

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  Knowledgeable

73(49)

76(51)

5.66(3.52,9.1)*

2.63(1.19,5.81)*

 Knew about presence of maternity waiting home in nearby HC

  Yes

195(67.9)

92(32.1)

1.78(1.03,3.05)*

3.76(1.14,12.43)*

  No

79(79)

21(21)

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