Research Article

Determinants of Pregnancy-Related Anxiety among Women Attending Antenatal Checkup at Public Health Institutions in Debre Markos Town, Ethiopia

Table 4

Bivariable and multivariable logistic regression analysis of factors associated with pregnancy related anxiety among women attending antenatal care at Debre Markos town public health institutions, Northwest Ethiopia, 2021 ().

VariablePregnancy related anxietyCOR (95% CI)AOR (95% CI)
YesNo

Age of women
≤20161511
21-2567660.94 (0.43, 2.08)1.12 (0.47, 2.63)
26-30631210.48 (0.22, 1.05)0.85 (0.35, 2.06)
>3033271.14 (0.48, 2.73)2.05 (0.68, 6.14)
Residence
Urban16021711
Rural19122.14 (1.01, 4.55)1.64 (0.71, 3.79)
Educational level of the women
No formal education24104.11 (1.85, 9.13)3.37 (1.32, 8.58)
Primary (1–8)36321.93 (1.01, 3.39)1.90 (0.98, 3.66)
Secondary (9–12)52721.24 (0.77, 1.97)1.20 (0.68, 2.10)
College and above6711511
Occupation of the women
Housewife88960.88 (0.50, 1.55)0.92 (0.49, 1.72)
Private employee17320.51 (0.24, 1.10)0.45 (0.19, 1.05)
Government employee40680.57 (0.30, 1.05)0.76 (0.35, 1.66)
Merchant343311
Family size
≤314917811
≥430510.70 (0.42, 1.15)0.76 (0.41, 1.41)
Gravidity
Primigravida95851.91 (1.28, 2.85)1.94 (1.17, 3.24)
Multigravida8414411
Current medical illness reported by physician
Yes17131.74 (0.82, 3.69)1.47 (0.59, 3.64)
No16221611
Intimate partner violence
Yes37183.05 (1.67, 5.57)2.88 (1.47, 5.64)
No14221111
Social support
Poor support86672.37 (1.43, 3.922.05 (1.18, 3.56)
Moderate support54901.10 (0.66, 1.85)1.05 (0.59, 1.85)
Strong support397211
Depression
Yes58571.44 (0.93, 2.23)1.34 (0.81, 2.19)
No12117211

AOR: adjusted odds ratio; COR: crude odds ratio; CI: confidence interval; 1: reference category; ; .