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Table 4 Multivariate logistic regression analysis of factors associated with children’s receipt of a vitamin A capsule in the last six months in Ethiopia, EMDHS 2019

From: Assessing the potential determinants of national vitamin A supplementation among children aged 6–35 months in Ethiopia: further analysis of the 2019 Ethiopian Mini Demographic and Health Survey

Variable

Full model

COR at 95% CI

Reduced model

AOR at 95% CI

Post-natal check up

 No

1

 

 Yes

1.79 (1.27, 2.53)

 

Antenatal care

 No ANC visit

1

1

 1–3

1.66 (1.05, 2.63)

1.28 (0.78, 2.11)

 4+

2.56 (1.79, 3.67)

2.02 (1.34, 3.04) ***

Place of delivery

 Home

1

 

 Health

1.56 (1.13, 2.17)

 

Maternal Educational Level

 No education

1

 

 Primary

1.13 (0.82, 1.55)

 

 Secondary and higher

1.48 (0.93, 2.36)

 

Place of residence

 Urban

1.31 (0.89, 1.92)

 

 Rural

1

 

Region

 Tigray

1

1

 Afar

0.30 (0.14, 0.63)

0.40 (0.18, 0.86) *

 Amhara

0.85 (0.42, 1.71)

0.89 (0.44, 1.80)

 Oromia

0.46 (0.23, 0.94)

0.52 (0.26, 1.03)

 Somali

0.17 (0.08, 0.35)

0.28 (0.13, 0.63) **

 Benishangul Gumuz

1.10 (0.53, 2.25)

1.07 (0.51, 2.23)

 SNNPR

0.34 (0.17, 0.65)

0.35 (0.18, 0.69) **

 Gambela

1.03 (0.42, 2.47)

1.27 (0.50, 3.20)

 Harari

0.57 (0.27, 1.21)

0.67 (0.30, 1.50)

 Addis Ababa

0.52 (0.25, 1.04)

0.32 (0.13, 0.76) **

 Dire Dawa

0.80 (0.41, 1.55)

0.76 (0.36, 1.60)

Age of Mother

  < 20

1

 

 20–34

1.29 (0.85, 1.94)

 

 35–49

1.63 (1.08, 2.45)

 

Mode of delivery

 Normal (vaginal)

0.31 (0.18, 0.54)

0.40 (0.22, 0.73) **

 Cesarean section

1

1

Age of child (months)

 05–12

1

1

 13–24

1.77 (1.27, 2.45)

1.85 (1.29, 2.66) ***

 23–35

2.07 (1.40, 3.07)

2.15 (1.44, 3.21) ***

Wealth index

 Poorest

1

1

 Poorer

1.08 (0.73, 1.59)

0.80 (0.53, 1.20)

 Middle

2.13 (1.38, 3.28)

1.77 (1.14, 2.73) **

 Richer

1.24 (0.81, 1.88)

0.89 (0.55, 1.46)

 Richest

1.82 (1.16, 2.83)

0.78 (0.44, 1.39)

  1. *Significant at 0.05
  2. **Significant at 0.01
  3. **Significant at 0.001