Table 5 Factors associated with being knowledgeable on birth preparedness/complication readiness (BPCR) (n =810)

Age

≤25

732

266

36.3

1

1

>25

78

30

38.5

1.1 (0.6–2.2)

1.5 (0.5–4.2)

Education level

Primary or no formal education

298

112

37.6

1

1

Secondary or higher level of education

512

184

35.9

0.9 (0.6–1.4)

1.3 (0.7–2.6)

Marital status

Married

700

218

31.1

1

1

Single

110

78

70.9

0.23 (0.15–0.33)

0.43 (0.52–0.64)

Occupation

Employed

192

90

46.9

1

1

Not employed

618

206

33.3

0.5 (0.4–0.9)

0.3 (0.2–0.6)

Parity

<4

698

264

37.8

1

1

≥4

112

32

28.6

0.6 (0.3–1.2)

0.5 (0.2–1.2)

Gestation age (wks)

≥36

72

36

52.8

1

1

<36

738

260

35.0

0.5 (0.2–0.9)

0.2 (0.1–0.5)

Knowledge of danger signs during pregnancy

No

660

102

63.8

2.3 (2.3–2.7)

3.9 (2.0–7.5)

Yes

150

194

29.8

1

1