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Table 5 Multivariable Logistic regression showing associated factors of immediate postpartum anemia among mothers in Shewarobit health facilities, Amhara, Ethiopia, 2022 (n = 307)

From: Immediate postpartum anemia and associated factors at shewarobit health facilities, Amhara, Ethiopia, 2022: a cross sectional study

Variables

Categories

Postpartum anemia

COR 95%CI

AOR 95%CI

Yes

No

Educational status

Un able to read and write

36

24

2.46(0.17–7.94)

0.41(0.14–1.18)

able to read and write

37

49

1.24(0.37–3.78)

0.71(0.27–1.88)

Primary school completed

19

39

0.8(0.53–1.96)

0.69(0.25–1.93)

Secondary school completed

21

45

0.77(0.56–1.03)

0.92(0.33–2.54)

Diploma and above

14

23

1

1

PPH

Yes

49

23

4.29(2.44–7.54)

4.76(2.44–9.28)**

No

78

157

1

1

Prolonged second stage

Yes

39

21

3.36(1.86–6.06)

2.52(1.16–5.44)*

No

88

159

1

1

IFA intake status

No

32

10

5.73(2.70-12.16)

6.19(2.69–14.22)**

Yes

95

170

1

 

MUAC

< 23 cm

49

45

1.88(1.15–3.08)

2.02(1.11–3.68)*

≥ 23 cm

78

135

1

1

GA at delivery

Preterm

33

28

1.91(1.08–3.36)

1.81(0.92–3.54)

Term

94

152

1

1

Perineal tear

Yes

30

24

2.01(1.11–3.64)

1.82(0.90–3.70)

No

97

156

1

1

Mode of delivery

C/S

26

25

1.71(0.32–3.08)

0.50(0.16–1.63)

IAVD

21

23

1.51(0.34–2.28)

0.98(0.41–2.32)

SVD

80

132

1

1

Residency

Rural

45

49

1.47(0.90–2.39)

1.14(0.60–2.14)

Urban

82

131

1

1

  1. Note: Reference category * p value less than 0.05 **p value less than 0.01, CI = Confidence interval COR = Odds Ratio, AOR = Adjusted Odds Ratio