Table 4 Maternal socio-demographic and obstetric characteristics associated with BPCR practices in Tehuledere district, northeast Ethiopia, 2015
Variables | Practices of BPCR | 95% C.I. for AOR | P-value | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
No | Yes | AOR | Lower | Upper | |||
Gestational age* | up to 3 month | 133 | 52 | 1 | |||
at 4–6 month | 132 | 158 | 3.379 | 2.114 | 5.401 | .000 | |
at 7–9 month | 18 | 7 | 1.422 | .512 | 3.948 | .500 | |
Residence* | Urban | 44 | 65 | 1 | |||
Rural | 239 | 152 | .442 | .244 | .803 | .007 | |
Starting time o ANC* | at < 3 month | 38 | 16 | 1 | |||
at 3–4 month | 166 | 144 | 2.841 | 1.330 | 6.068 | .007 | |
>/= 5 month | 79 | 57 | 1.278 | .555 | 2.942 | .564 | |
Knowledge of BPCR* | Not knowledgeable | 177 | 100 | 1 | |||
Knowledgeable | 106 | 117 | 1.648 | 1.073 | 2.531 | .023 | |
Knowledge of danger signs during pregnancy* | Not knowledgeable | 101 | 27 | 1 | |||
Knowledgeable | 182 | 190 | 2.802 | 1.637 | 4.793 | .000 | |
Partner occupation | Farmer | 229 | 125 | 1 | |||
Employee | 12 | 52 | 2.259 | .891 | 5.723 | .086 | |
Merchant | 32 | 50 | 2.280 | 1.263 | 4.114 | .06 | |