Table 4

Determinants of C-section in Indonesia 1998–2017, bivariate and multivariate logistic regression

Crude odds OR
(CI 95%)
Adjusted for age, parity, yearAdjusted for age, parity, year, education, wealthAdjusting for all variables
Year
 1998–20021111
 2003–20071.81 (1.62 to 2.01)1.72 (1.54 to 1.92)1.72 (1.54 to 1.92)1.76 (1.57 to 1.97)
 2008–20123.40 (3.08 to 3.76)3.08 (2.79 to 3.41)3.06 (2.76 to 3.40)2.47 (2.21 to 2.75)
 2013–20175.01 (4.54 to 5.52)4.36 (3.95 to 4.81)4.17 (3.77 to 4.62)2.54 (2.29 to 2.82)
Age (years)
 ≤191111
 20–291.93 (1.71 to 2.17)2.69 (2.38 to 3.03)1.76 (1.55 to 1.99)1.52 (1.34 to 1.73)
 ≥302.99 (2.66 to 3.37)6.67 (5.84 to 7.62)3.66 (3.19 to 4.20)2.79 (2.42 to 3.22)
Education
 Primary school or below111
 Junior and senior high school2.80 (2.60 to 3.02)1.54 (1.42 to 1.67)1.21 (1.11 to 1.31)
 University and above8.09 (7.42 to 8.82)2.46 (2.23 to 2.72)1.97 (1.77 to 2.18)
Residence
 Urban11
 Rural0.35 (0.33 to 0.37)0.97 (0.90 to 1.04)
Wealth
 Poorest111
 Poorer2.24 (2.03 to 2.55)1.89 (1.69 to 2.13)1.23 (1.09 to 1.39)
 Middle3.38 (3.03 to 3.77)2.47 (2.21 to 2.77)1.38 (1.22 to 1.56)
 Richer5.17 (4.66 to 5.74)3.42 (3.07 to 3.82)1.68 (1.48 to 1.90)
 Richest8.72 (7.89 to 9.64)5.04 (4.51 to 5.63)2.19 (1.93 to 2.49)
Parity
 11111
 2–30.81 (0.76 to 0.86)0.46 (0.43 to 0.49)0.55 (0.52 to 0.60)0.63 (0.59 to 0.68)
 ≥40.47 (0.43 to 0.52)0.20 (0.18 to 0.22)0.36 (0.33 to 0.41)0.51 (0.46 to 0.58)
Region
 Western11
 Central0.71 (0.66 to 0.75)0.87 (0.81 to 0.93)
 Eastern0.55 (0.49 to 0.62)0.87 (0.76 to 1.00)
Childbirth care
 Private services11
 Public services1.33 (1.26 to 1.41)1.58 (1.48 to 1.69)
  • C-section, caesarean section.