Research Article

Predictors of Women’s Satisfaction with Hospital-Based Intrapartum Care in Asmara Public Hospitals, Eritrea

Table 3

Bivariate and multivariate logistic regression analysis to identify predictors of low satisfaction with intrapartum care (n = 771).

Odds ratio with 95% confidence interval
Crude ORAdjusted OR

Provision of clean bed and beddings30.47 (2.91–3.51)18.87 (2.33–15.75)
Toilet ease of access and cleanliness6.64 (3.38–13.03)6.09 (3.25–11.42)
Given a locker to keep personal items2.62 (0.70–9.74)NA
Control of the delivery room5.58 (2.00–15.54)6.8 (2.65–17.75)
Parents/sibling allowed to stay during labour7.78 (2.24–26.93)3.52 (1.299–9.56)
Chairs available for your relatives6.57 (3.30–13.08)5.96 (3.14–11.30)
Taught breathing techniques1.40 (0.48–4.11)NA
Received adequate back massage9.17 (4.22–19.91)6.43 (3.23–12.81)
Given adequate privacy during examinations11.52 (5.05–26.26)10.22 (4.86–21.48)
Staff gave warm welcome13.39 (2.24–19.91)NA
Permission requested before any procedure3.04 (1.53–6.06)2.39 (1.28–4.46)
Staff showed a genuine interest11.52 (5.05–26.26)NA
Staff used understandable language8.03 (3.11–20.72)8.72 (3.57–21.27)
Staff showed women how to summon help7.49 (3.79–14.78)8.16 (4.30–15.48)
Baby shown immediately after birth8.06 (2.60–24.99)8.14 (2.87–23.07)

Bivariate model: R2 = 0.762; multivariate model: pseudo R2 = 0.726, , , NA = not applicable.