Adherence to Iron and Folic Acid Supplement and Its Associated Factors among Antenatal Care Attendant Mothers in Lay Armachiho Health Centers, Northwest, Ethiopia, 2017
Table 5
Factor associated with adherence Lay Armachiho district Health Centers, Northwest Ethiopia, 2017 (n=418).
Variables
Category
Adherence status of respondents
COR(95% CI)
AOR(95% CI)
Adhered
Non-adhered
Residence
Rural
80(19.1)
232(55.5)
1
1
Urban
40(9.6)
66(15.8)
0.57(0.36, 0.91)
0.60(0.27, 1.30)
Educational status of mother
cannot read and write
27(6.5)
121(28.95)
1
1
Read and write
43(10.3)
145(34.7)
0.57(0.44, 1.29)
1.34(0.64, 3.05)
Completed primary and above
50(12)
32(7.7)
5.27(3.01,9.22)
9.27(2.47,34.71)
Educational status of husband
Cannot read and write
36(8.6)
116(27.8)
1
1
Read and write
28(6.7)
90(21.5)
0.10(0.57, 1.76)
0.78(0.38, 1.61)
Completed primary and above
56(13.4)
92(22)
1.96(1.14, 3.35)
0.31(0.11-0.88)
Family size
Two
19(4.5)
82(19.6)
1
1
Three
49(11.7)
127(30.4)
2.33(1.18,4.62)
2.33(0.86, 6.32)
Four
27(6.5)
50(12)
2.77(1.36,5.62)
3.70(1.08, 12.76)
Five and above
25(6)
39(9.3)
1.67(0.92, 3.03)
4.88(0.90, 4.80)
Occupation of mother
House wife
81(19.4)
266(63.6)
1
1
Employed
39(9.3)
32(7.7)
4.00(2.36,6.80)
1.13(0.46,2.79)
Occupation of husband
Employed
39(9.3)
27(6.5)
1
1
Farmer
81(19.4)
271(64.8)
0.63(0.24, 1.67)
0.66(0.25, 1.72)
Monthly income
500-2500 birr
28(6.7)
133(31.8)
1
1
2501-3500 birr
40(9.6)
125(29.9)
0.66(0.38,1.13)
0.46(0.24,0.89)
>3500 birr
52(12.4)
40(9.6)
4.06(2.34,7.00)
2.08(0.90,4.79)
Gravidity
One
28(6.7)
86(20.6)
1
1
Two
46(11)
126(30.1)
1.76(0.95,3.26)
0.86(0.06,12.49)
Three
15(3.6)
32(7.7)
1.44(0.86,3.04)
1.29(0.06,28.35)
Four and above
31(7.4)
54(12.9)
1.12(0.65,1.93)
2.58(0.11,61.09)
Parity
Zero
28(6.7)
88(21.1)
1
1
One
45(10.8)
124(29.7)
1.94(1.06, 3.55)
0.86(0.07, 11.32)
Two
13(3.1)
55(13.2)
1.32(0.07,2.86)
0.61(0.03,12.78)
Four and above
34(7.1)
31(7.4)
1.14(0.66,1.97)
0.22(0.01, 4.46)
Early registration
0-16weeks
55(13.2)
69(16.5)
1
1
17- 24 weeks
44(10.5)
116(27.8)
0.48(0.29, 0.78)
0.40(0.22, 0.74)
25- 28 weeks
21(5)
113(27)
0.66(0.13, 0.51)
0.20( 0.10,0.41)
Duration of pill taken
3months
100(23.9)
283(67.7)
1
1
>3months
20(4.8)
15(3.4)
3.77(1.86, 7.66)
2.42(1.05, 5.58)
Health problem
Yes
3
26
1
1
No
117
272
3.73(1.12,12.56)
1.32(0.12,14.64)
Treatment for health problem
Yes
2
22
1
1
No
118
276
4.70(1.09, 20.32)
1.86(0.11, 33.18)
Knowledge on anemia and IFAS
Good
12(2.9)
45(10.8)
1
1
Poor
108(25.8)
253(60,5)
0.63(0.32, 1.23)
0.77(0.36, 1.64)
Note. significant at P-value < 0.001; significant at P-value <0.05; Hosmer and Lemeshow test = 0.434 showed that the model fit well.
