Table 4 Multivariable GEE logistic regression results to assess the association between ANC quality and Essential newborn care (ENC) practices (N = 823), October 2015 to August 2016
Variables | ENC practice | COR(95%CI) | AOR(95%CI) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Good ENC n (%) | Poor ENC n (%) | ||||
ANC quality | acceptable | 56(24.7) | 171(75.1) | 3.01(2.06,4.65) | 2.31(1.47,3.65)* |
unacceptable | 57(9.6) | 539(90.4) | 1.00 | 1.00 | |
Residence | Urban | 108(14.8) | 620(85.2) | 3.14(1.25,7.90) | 1.88(0.29,12.26) |
Rural | 5(5.3) | 90(94.7) | 1.00 | 1.00 | |
PNC use | Yes | 39(23.4) | 128(76.6) | 2.34(1.55,3.69) | 1.69(1.03,2.79)* |
No | 74(11.3) | 581(88.7) | 1.00 | 1.00 | |
Parity | Primi para | 38(10.8) | 314(89.2) | 0.04(0.42,0.97) | 0.43(0.27,0.69)* |
Multi/grand multi para | 75(15.9) | 396(84.1) | 1.00 | ||
Age of the mother (in years) | 15–24 | 67(18.9) | 287(81.1) | 2.88(0.86,9.62) | 3.94(1.12,13.91)* |
25-34 | 43(10.0) | 386(90.0) | 1.37(0.41,4.65) | 1.37(0.39,4.82) | |
≥35 | 3(7.5) | 37(92.5) | 1.00 | 1.00 | |
Occupation | Employee | 44(14.1) | 267(85.9) | 2.77(1.06,7.21) | 1.65(0.24,11.46) |
House wife | 64(15.1) | 359(84.9) | 3.00(1.17,7.67) | 1.77(0.27,11.62) | |
Farmer | 5(5.6) | 84(94.4) | 1.00 | 1.00 | |