Prevalence of Anemia and Its Associated Factors among Pregnant Women Attending Antenatal Care in Health Institutions of Arba Minch Town, Gamo Gofa Zone, Ethiopia: A Cross-Sectional Study

Table 7

Multivariate logistic regression analysis results showing factors associated with anemia in pregnancy among ANC attendees in government health institutions of Arba Minch town from February to April 2015 ().

Variables	Anemia		COR (95% CI)	AOR (95% CI)
	Yes	No
Monthly income
<1000 Birr	61 (41.2%)	87 (58.8)	3 (7.41–10.67)	4.0 (5.62–11.01)
1000–2575 Birr	38 (36.2%)	67 (63.8%)	0.81 (0.48–1.35)	0.9 (0.54–1.75)
>2575 Birr	10 (12.7%)	69 (87.3%)	1	1
Family size
≤2	35 (29.7%)	83 (70.3%)	1.00	1.00
3-4	40 (29.9%)	94 (70.1%)	1.01 (0.59–1.73)	1.5 (0.69–3.18)
5	34 (42.5%)	46 (57.5%)	2.1 (6.42–10.83)	2.8 (1.17–6.80)
Iron supplementation on current pregnancy
No	73 (34.9%)	136 (65.1%)	1.9 (6.4–9.10)	2.31 (7.21, 9.31)
Yes	36 (29.3%)	87 (70.7%)	1	1
Birth interval
≤2 years	15 (53.6%)	13 (46.4%)	2.3 (4.41–7.23)	3.1 (6.01, 10.23)
>2 years	52 (29.1%)	127 (70.9%)	0.81 (0.49–1.32)	1
Eating food made from “Enset” and its products
Twice/month	10 (43.5%)	13 (56.5%)	1.00	1.00
1-2 per week	25 (35.7%)	45 (64.3%)	0.72 (0.27–1.88)	0.22 (0.07–0.73)
3-4 per week	15 (17.9%)	69 (82.1%)	0.28 (0.10–0.76)	0.12 (0.03–0.39)
Once/day	38 (36.5%)	66 (63.5%)	0.75 (0.30–1.87)	0.36 (0.12–1.11)
>1 per day	21 (41.2%)	30 (58.8%)	0.91 (0.34–2.46)	0.17 (0.05–0.62)