Table 2 Overview of factors associated with delayed initiation of ANC according to the three delay model in Ethiopia, 2002–2017
Category of the factors | Significantly associated with delayed ANC (COR at 95% CI) | |
|---|---|---|
Yes | No | |
Delay one | Maternal age Maternal education Husband’s education Pregnancy intention Women’s autonomy Partner involvement Knowledge on ANC Presence of pregnancy complication Parity | History of abortion Marital status |
Delay two | Place of residence Maternal occupation Monthly income | Â |
Delay three | Means of checking pregnancy | Previous ANC utilization |