Research Article

Factors Associated with Management Outcome of Incomplete Abortion in Yirgalem General Hospital, Sidama Zone, Southern Ethiopia

Table 3

Multivariate analysis result of factors affecting management outcomes of incomplete abortion among in Yirgalem General Hospital, southern Ethiopia, from July 1st, 2015 to July 30th 2017 ().

FactorsManagement outcome
Favorable count (%)Unfavorable count (%)COR (95% CI)AOR (95% CI)

Age of the women
 <1820 (90.9%)2 (9.1%)11
 18–2580 (83.3%)16 (16.7%)2 (0.42, 9.41)1.58 (0.28, 8.82)
 26–3537 (68.5%)17 (31.5%)4.59 (0.96, 21.92)3.38 (0.51, 22.09)
 >357 (87.7%)1 (12.5%)1.42 (0.11, 18.29)0.55 (0.28, 10.78)

Residence
 Urban43 (87.8%)6 (12.2%)11
 Rural101 (77.1%)30 (22.9%)2.12 (0.82, 5.48)1.3 (0.45, 3.77)

Gravidity
  Primi gravid52 (86.7)8 (13.3%)11
  Multi gravida78 (77.2%)23 (22.8%)1.91 (0.79, 4.6)1.57 (0.54, 4.55)
  Grand multi gravida14 (73.7%)5 (26.3%)2.32 (0.65, 8.21)0.88 (0.16, 4.85)

Gestational age
 <=12 weeks83 (87.4%)12 (12.6%)11
 >12 weeks61 (71.8%)24 (28.2%)2.72 (1.26, 5.86)3.39 (1.29, 8.89)

Time of seeking care after the onset of the symptoms
 <24 hours63 (84%)12 (16%)1
 24–72 hours57 (86.4%)9 (13.6%)0.97 (0.32, 2.11)0.94 (0.33, 2.65)
 >72 hours24 (61.5%)15 (38.5%)3.28 (1.34, 8.01)3.08 (1.08, 8.78)

Methods of initial management
 Medical46 (79.3%)12 (20.7%)11
 Surgical98 (80.3%)24 (19.7%)0.94 (0.43, 2.04)0.94 (0.35, 2.5)