Research Article

Determinants of Home Delivery among Mothers in Abobo District, Gambella Region, Ethiopia: A Case Control Study

Table 3

Bivariate analysis of socioeconomic and health service-related factors of cases and controls in Abobo Woreda, Gambella region, Southwest Ethiopia, 2019.

VariablesCategoryCases (88) No. %Controls (176) No. %COR (95% CI) value
Media exposureNo54 (61.4)86 (48.9)1.66 (0.99-2.8)0.056
Yes34 (38.6)90 (51.1)1

Wealth indexPoor41 (46.6)46 (26.1)3.12 (1.63-5.98)<0.001
Medium27 (30.7)60 (34.1)1.58 (0.80-3.09)0.186
Rich20 (22.7)70 (39.8)1

Type of HFOnly HC24 (27.6)46 (26.6)1
Both type10 (11.5)19 (11.0)1.009 (0.4-2.51)0.985
Only HP53 (60.9)108 (62.4)0.94 (0.52-1.70)0.840

Accessibility of HF≤5 km78 (89.7)169 (97.7)1
>5 km9 (10.3)4 (2.3)4.88 (1.46-16.32)0.010

Means of transportationNo34 (38.6)48 (27.3)1.68 (0.98-2.89)0.061
Yes54 (61.4)128 (72.7)1

Note: significant at . Abbreviations: km: kilometer; COR: crude odds ratio; CI: confidence interval.