Research Article

Status of Home Delivery and Its Associated Factors among Women Who Gave Birth within the Last 12 Months in East Badawacho District, Hadiya Zone, Southern Ethiopia

Table 5

Factors significantly associated with home delivery among study participants, from multivariate logistic regression analysis, in East Badawacho District, Hadiya Zone, Southern Ethiopia, 2018.

VariableCategoryRecent delivery placeCOR (95% CI)AOR (95% CI)
Home (#)HF (#)

Awareness on at least one danger signs of pregnancyNo109222.296 (1.367, 3.857)1.921 (0.711, 5.191)
Yes2059511

Number of ANC visitsIncomplete(1-3)248368.455 (5.246, 13.626)4.455 (1.942, 10.221)
Complete (≥4)668111

Written birth planNo1353610.781 (4.452, 26.110)14.965 (4.488, 49.899)
Yes82311

Advise on written birth plan for birth preparedness during ANC visitsNo177521.689 (1.103, 2.586)1.537 (0.642, 3.681)
Yes1356711

Time spent in waiting area to get ANC serviceSatisfied795611
Fair110302.599 (1.531, 4.413)1.969 (0.643, 6.031)
Unsatisfied202542.652 (1.682, 4.181)2.708 (0.974, 7.530)

Preferred place for the last deliveryHome203284.319 (2.729, 6.836)4.039 (1.545, 10.558)
Institution18811211

Received health education on maternal healthNo76191.537 (0.891, 2.649)1.283 (768, 2.144)
Yes31512111

Significant at ; COR = crude odds ratio; AOR = adjusted odds ratio.