Table 3 Multivariable logistic regression analysis result for neonatal health care seeking practice of mothers/care givers of neonates in developing regions of Ethiopia, February, 2021

Region [Afar = Ref] 16.18

26

45

1

1

Benishangul Gumuz 24.10

34

67

1.14

1.01

.52

1.97

0.971

Ethiopia Somali 29.13

48

81

0.98

1.30

.68

2.47

0.426

Gambela 30.57

17

85

2.889^***

2.26

1.08

4.73

0.031^**

Age of the Mother [< 25 = Ref]

55

121

1

1

25–34

50

132

1.200

1.40

.86

2.27

0.178

35+

20

25

0.57^*

0.78

.38

1.61

0.503

ANC [No = Ref]

45

45

1

1

Yes

80

233

2.91^***

2.14

1.25

3.66

0.0105^***

Institutional Delivery [No = Ref]

74

88

1

1

Yes 78.8%

51

190

3.13^***

2.37

1.46

3.85

0.001^***

Proportion with good practice

0.690

Number of observations

403

Pseudo r-squared

0.090

Prob > chi2

0.000

Chi-square

45.080

Akaike crit. (AIC)

470.027

Bayesian crit. (BIC)

502.019