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Table 5 Result of logistic regression analysis of factors associated with male involvement in birth preparedness and complication readiness plan among study participants

From: Male partners’ involvement in birth preparedness and complication readiness plan in Dale district, Sidama regional state, Ethiopia, 2021

Variables Category

Involvement on BPCRP

COR 95% CI

AOR 95% CI

p-value

Yes

No

Husbands who accompanied wives for antenatal care

No

221

111

1

1

 

Yes

75

215

5.7(4.1, 8.1)*

2.3(1.5, 3.5)**

0.000

Knowledge of male partners about birth preparedness and complication plan

No

203

101

1

1

 

Yes

93

225

4.9(3.5, 6.8)*

3.5(3.1,6.5)**

0.000

Knowledge of male partners on obstetrics danger signs

Poor

127

224

1

1

 

Good

176

75

4.5 (3.2,6.4)*

3.5 (2.2,5.7)**

0.000

Presence of pregnancy previous complication of husbands’ wives

Yes

262

180

6.3(4.1, 9.5)*

5.1(4.3,11.2)**

0.000

No

34

146

1

1

 

Gravidity of husbands’ wives

Primipara

143

41

6.1 (4.1,9.1)*

2.7 (1.6,4.7)**

0.001

Multipara

160

278

1

1

 

Mode of delivery of husband’s wives

C/S

23

9

2.9(1.4, 6.5)*

2.1(1.1,3.8)**

0.027

SVD

273

317

1

1

 
  1. Key BPCRP: Birth Preparedness and Complication Readiness Plan, SVD-Spontaneous Vaginal Delivery, C/S-Cesarean Section, OR-Crude Odds Ratio, AOR-Adjusted Odds Ratio, *=P-value < 0.25, **=P value < 0.05