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Table 10 Association of maternal socio-demographic variables with their knowledge on birth preparedness and complication readiness among primigravida women in A. A. Government Health facilities, (n = 422) May, 2015

From: Knowledge about birth preparedness and complication readiness and associated factors among primigravida women in Addis Ababa governmental health facilities, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 2015

Variable

Knowledge of birth preparedness and complication readiness

Category

Yes

No

COR (95% CI)

AOR (95% CI)

Age

15–20

5

41

1

 

21–26

31

158

1.609 (0.589,4.396)

 

27–32

26

132

1.615 (0.583,4.476)

 

33+

2

27

0.607 (0.110,3.359)

 

Total

64

358

  

Marital status

Married

48

311

0.453 (0.238,0.863)*

0.110 (0.026–0.461)*

Not Married

16

47

1

1

Total

64

358

  

Her educational status

Illiterate

10

50

1

 

Primary

19

96

0.990 (0.428,2.289)

 

Secondary and above

35

212

0.825 (0.383,1.778)

 

Total

64

358

  

Her occupation

House wife

26

125

1

 

Gov’t. and Private

31

179

0.833 (0.471,1.471)

 

Employee

7

54

0.623 (0.255,1.523)

 

Non-employee

64

358

  

Total

    
  1. *(boldface) p value < 0.05