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Table 3 Variables associated with alcohol use among pregnant women attending Ante Natal Care in Gedeo Zone Health Centers, Southern Ethiopia, 2017

From: Alcohol use and associated factors among women attending antenatal care in Southern Ethiopia: a facility based cross sectional study

Variables

Alcohol use status

COR (95% CI)

AOR (95% CI)

p-value

Yes

No

Ages in years

 ≤ 20

5 (11.9%)

37 (88.1%)

1.00

1.00

1.00

 21–24

9 (5.8%)

146 (94.2%)

0.45 (0.14–1.44)

0.50 (0.14–1.73)

0.280

 25–29

32 (8.3%)

352 (91.3%)

0.67 (0.24–1.83)

0.74 (0.25–2.19)

0.580

 ≥ 30

12 (8.8%)

125 (91.2%)

0.71 (0.23–2.14)

0.78 (0.23–2.60)

0.680

Residency

 Urban

34 (10.4%)

292 (89.6%)

1.78 (1.03–3.07)

1.71(0.97–3.01)

0.062

 Rural

24 (6.1%)

368 (93.9%)

1.00

1.00

1.00

Pregnancy plan

 Planned

27 (6.0%)

424 (94.0%)

1.00

1.00

1.00

 Unplanned

31 (11.6%)

236 (88.4%)

2.06 (1.20–3.54)

2.12 (1.20–3.73)

0.007*

No of children

 No children yet

17 (5.7%)

281 (94.3%)

1.00

1.00

1.00

 Has one child

13 (10.2%)

114 (89.8%)

1.88 (0.88–4.00)

1.74 (0.78–3.86)

0.169

 Has two child

13 (9.8%)

120 (90.2%)

1.79 (0.84–3.80)

1.33 (0.60–2.96)

0.471

 Three and more

15 (9.4%)

145 (90.6%)

1.71 (0.83–3.52)

1.67 (0.77–3.62)

0.190

Abortion history

 Yes

12 (14.6%)

0 (85.4%)

2.19 (1.11–4.34)

2.40 (1.16–4.96)

0.018*

 No

46 (7.2%)

590 (92.8%)

1.00

1.00

1.00

Pre pregnancy alcohol use

 Yes

19 (13.4%)

123 (86.6%)

2.12 (1.18–3.80)

2.17 (1.17–4.00)

0.013*

 No

39 (6.8%)

537 (93.2%)

1.00

1.00

1.00

Khat chewing

 No

46 (7.1%)

601 (92.9%)

1.00

1.00

1.00

 Yes

12 (16.9%)

59 (83.1%)

2.65 (1.33–5.29)

1.83 (0.87–3.87)

0.110

Mental distress

 Negative

29 (5.5%)

501 (94.5%)

1.00

1.00

1.00

 Positive

29 (15.4%)

159 (84.6%)

3.15 (1.82–5.43)

3.50 (1.99–6.15)

0.000*

Social support level

 Poor

21 (9.1%)

211 (90.9%)

1.55 (0.78–3.09)

1.49 (0.72–3.05)

0.275

 Moderate

22 (9.3%)

215 (90.7%)

1.59 (0.80–3.15)

1.40 (0.67–2.90)

0.360

 Strong

15 (6.0%)

234 (94.0%)

1.00

1.00

1.00

  1. * Significantly associated variables at p-value < 0.05, 1.00—References