Table 4 Socio-demographic characteristics and surgical wound infection among women having obstetric surgery in Assela Teaching Hospital, April, 23, 2015 to September 5, 2015
Variable | Category | SSI | Crude OR(95%CI) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Yes Number (%) | No Number (%) | |||
Age | ≤ 19 | 5(13.9%) | 18(52%) | 3.453(1.18–10.00) |
20–34 | 23(63.9%) | 286(82.2%) | 1 | |
≥35 | 8(22.2%) | 44(12.6%) | 2.26(0.95–5.37) | |
Residence | Urban | 17(47.2%) | 149(42.8%) | 1 |
Rural | 19(52.8%) | 199(57.2%) | 0.837(0.437–1.66) | |
Ethnicity | Oromo | 24(66.7%) | 235(67.5%) | 1 |
Amhara | 8(22.2%) | 54(15.5%) | 1.45(0.618–3.404) | |
Tigrie | 2(5.6%) | 30(8.6%) | 0.653(0.147–2.901) | |
Guragie | 1(2.8%) | 19(5.5%) | 0.515(0.066–4.020) | |
Other | 1(2.8%) | 10(2.9%) | 0.979(0.120–7.981) | |
Religion | Orthodox | 17(47.2%) | 119(34.2%) | 1.500(0.729–3.088) |
Protestant | 3(8.3%) | 58(16.7%) | 0.543(0.153–1.931 | |
Muslim | 16(44.4%) | 168(48.3%) | 1 | |
Other | 0 | 3(0.9%) | 0.000 | |
Occupation | House Wife | 26(72.2%) | 199(57.2%) | 2.047(0.815–5.14) |
Civil Servant | 6(16.7%) | 94(27%) | 1 | |
Farmer | 0 | 3(0.9%) | 0.000(0.000) | |
Merchant | 4(11.1%) | 52(14.9%) | 1.205(0.325–4.465) | |
Education Status | Illiterate | 10(27.8%) | 67(19.3%) | 1.727(0.64–4.783) |
Read and Write only | 2(5.6%) | 51(14.7%) | 0.454(0.091–2.270) | |
Grade 1–8 | 7(19.4%) | 61(17.5%) | 1.328(0.442–3.985) | |
Grade 9–12 | 10(27.8%) | 88(25.3%) | 1.315(0.478–3.617) | |
Above Grade 12 | 7(19.4%) | 81(23.3%) | 1 | |
Month Income | ≤ 1000 | 17(47.2%) | 158(45.4%) | 0.890(0.400–1.983) |
1001–3999 | 8(22.2%) | 99(28.4%) | 0.669(0.257–1.736) | |
≥4000 | 11(30.6%) | 91(26.1%) | 1 | |