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Table 4 Adjusted Odds ratios (aOR) for the predictors of the preferred place of delivery

From: Women’s determinant factors for preferred place of delivery in Dodoma region Tanzania: a cross sectional study

Effect

aOR

95% CI

P-Value

Mother Education Level

  

0.8813

 No formal education

0.914

[0.375, 2.225]

0.8431

 Primary education

0.843

[0.378, 1.881]

0.6769

 Secondary or higher

Reference

  

Estimated distance to the nearby health facility

  

0.4666

Within 5 km

0.796

[0.431, 1.470]

 

Above 5 km

Reference

  

Number of children

  

0.0078

 1–2

2.437

[1.367, 4.346]

0.0025

 3–4

1.554

[1.031, 2.342]

0.0350

 5+

Reference

  

Occupation

  

0.2921

 Employed

1.346

[0.775, 2.337]

 

 Peasant

Reference

  

Incur transport cost

  

<0.0001

 Yes

0.270

[0.157, 0.464]

 

 No

Reference