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Table 2 Univariate and Multivariable analysis for factors associated with food consumption score among pregnant women attending ANC service at Shegaw Motta Hospital, Northwest Ethiopia, 2018 (n = 422)

From: Level of food consumption score and associated factors among pregnant women at SHEGAW MOTTA hospital, Northwest Ethiopia

Variables

Food Consumption Score

   

Unacceptable

Acceptable

COR(95%CI)

AOR(95%CI)

P-Value

Age

 18–24

42

203

1.00

1.00b

 

 25–34

17

36

2.282(0.618, 9.96)

1.451(0.705, 9.86)

0.312

 35–49

22

102

1.042(0.591, 1.840)

1.025(0.333, 3.159)

0.966

Residence

 Urban

37

272

1.00

1.00b

 

 Rural

44

69

4.688(2.813, 7.813)

4.594(1.871, 11.283)

0.001**

Religion

 Orthodox

78

223

1.00

1.00b

 

 Othersa

3

118

0.073(0.022, 0.235)

0.073(0.021, 0.254)

< 0.0001**

Education

 Not read

26

62

0.298(0.130, 0.684)

0.748(0.158, 3.548)

0.715

 Read

12

27

0.281(0.107, 0.743)

0.208(0.055, 0.781)

0.07

 G1–8

16

91

0.711(0.297, 1.702)

0.789(0.277, 2.245)

0.657

 G9–12

18

89

0.618(0.262, 1.458)

0.559(0.166, 1.884)

0.348

  > =Diploma

9

72

1.00

1.00b

 

Occupation

 Governmental

16

77

1.00

1.00b

 

 Merchant

14

95

3.391(1.670, 6.882)

1.932(0.365, 10.225)

0.439

 Farmer

2

10

4.781(2.315, 9.874)

0.924(0.200, 4.257)

0.919

 Daily labor

18

115

3.523(0.721, 17.21)

0.652(0.042, 10.020)

0.759

 others

31

44

4.501(2.288, 8.856)

1.877(0.503, 6.997)

0.348

Knowledge

 Knowledge able

51

147

1.00

1.00b

 

 Not knowledgeable

30

196

2.244(1.362, 3.696)

1.683(0.861, 3.288)

0.128

Wealth Index

 Richest

18

47

1.00

1.00b

 

 Rich

20

87

1.666(0.418, 1.880)

2.244(0.819, 6.142)

0.116

 Middle

13

48

1.414(0.724, 3.008)

1.463(0.622, 3.440)

0.383

 Poorer

11

36

1.253(0.561, 2.799)

1.433(0.513, 4.002)

0.492

 Poorest

7

56

3.064(1.412, 7.147)

3.258(1.221, 8.698)

0.18

Gestational Age

  < =12 weeks

3

10

0.992(0.263, 3.745)

1.355(0.215, 8.518)

0.746

 12-28 weeks

28

163

1.733(1.040, 2.886)

1.681(0.925, 3.054)

0.088

  > =29 weeks

50

168

1.00

1.00b

 

Still birth

 Yes

9

23

0.579(0.257, 1.303)

1.722(0.619, 4.794)

0.298

 No

72

318

1.00

1

 

Abortion

 Yes

12

23

0.416(0.197, 0.876)

0.461(0.176, 1.211)

0.116

  No

69

318

1.00

1.00b

 
  1. Note: COR Crude odds ratio, AOR Adjusted odds ratio, CI Confidence interval
  2. ** Statistically significant
  3. Othersa include Muslim, Protestant and Catholic religion followers
  4. 1.00b reference category