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Table 5 Association between different variables and women’s level of knowledge on preconception care in Adet, West Gojjam, North western Ethiopia, 2016(n = 422)

From: Women’s knowledge and associated factors in preconception care in adet, west gojjam, northwest Ethiopia: a community based cross sectional study

Variables

Level of knowledge

COR (95%CI)

AOR (95%CI)

 

Poor (%)

Good (%)

 

Age

 15–24

165(84.2)

31(15.8)

1

1

 25–34

86(63.2)

50(36.8)

3.10(1.84 -5.20)**

2.38 (1.14-4.95) **

 35–49

55(61.1)

35(38.9)

3.39(1.91- 6.00)**

4.10 (1.78-9.44) **

Educational status

 No formal education

86(86.9)

13(13.1)

1

1

 Primary school

72(73.4)

25(25.8)

2.30(1.10-4.81)**

3.37 (1.35-8.42) **

 Secondary school

95(72.5)

36(27.5)

2.51 (1.25-5.04)**

3.85 (1.54-9.56) **

 College and above

53(55.8)

42(44.2)

5.24 (2.58-10.63)**

6.52 (2.55-16.69) **

History of family planning use

 Yes

155(63.3)

90(46.7)

1

1

 No

151(85.3)

26(14.7)

0.30(0.18-0.48)**

0.15(0.045-0.44) **

  1. NB: **indicates p-value <0.05, CI = confidence Interval