Active Management of Third Stage of Labor: Practice and Associated Factors among Obstetric Care Providers in North Wollo, Amhara Region, Ethiopia

Table 6

Bivariate and multivariable analysis, on factors associated with obstetrics care providers’ practice on active management of third stage of labor, 2020.

Variables	Practice status		COR (95% CI)	AOR (95% CI)	value
	Good	Poor
Work experience
<12 months	5	36	0.200 (0.073–0.552)	0.206 (0.067–0.635)	0.01
12–24 months	10	28	0.515 (0.227–1.169)	0.654 (0.251–1.706)	0.38
25–36 months	17	31	0.791 (0.390–1.605)	0.571 (0.252–1.293)	0.17
>36 months	43	62	1	1
Manage 3^rd stage of labor with assistance
Yes	43	65	1.902 (1.090–3.320)	2.045 (1.062–3.936)	0.02
No	32	92	1	1
Loading of uterotonic
Yes	59	75	4.032 (2.136–7.608)	4.695 (2.311–9.538)	0.01
No	16	82	1	1
Sex
Male	50	78	2.026 (1.142–3.593)
Female	25	79	1
Profession
GP	17	25	2.769 (1.184–6.473)
HO	9	23	1.593 (0.606–4.191)
Midwife	35	52	2.740 (1.327–5.657)
Nurse	14	57	1
Qualification
Diploma	10	44	0.355 (0.165–.761)
Advanced diploma	8	24	0.520 (0.219–1.238)
Degree	57	89	1
In-service training
Yes	31	51	4.026 (1.720–9.424)
No	53	150	1
Knowledge of respondents on AMTSL
Good knowledge	57	67	4.254 (2.295–7.885)	2.986 (1.451–6.144)	0.01
Poor knowledge	18	90	1	1

Note: , 1: reference group.