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Table 4 Factors associated with acceptance to donate human milk at St. Francis hospital Nsambya

From: Acceptability to donate human milk among postnatal mothers at St. Francis hospital Nsambya, Uganda: a mixed method study

Variable

Bivariate

Multivariate

Age group

cOR (95% CI)

p-value

aOR (95% CI)

p-value

 < 25

1

 

1

 

 25–34

0.94 (0.49, 1.80)

0.842

0.63 (0.22, 1.82)

0.397

 35 + yrs

0.84 (0.37, 1.93)

0.687

0.44 (0.11, 1.77)

0.250

Level of education

 Non-graduates

1

 

1

 

 Graduates

1.94 (1.22, 3.11)

0.006

1.30 (0.62, 2.73)

0.482

Husband education

 Non-graduates

1

 

1

 

 Graduates

1.8 (1.09,3.00)

0.023

1.35 (0.60, 3.05)

0.463

Ever visited under-five OPD wards?

 No

1

 

1

 

 Yes

1.34 (0.81, 2.22)

0.249

21.29 (2.30, 196.9)

0.007

Heard about wet-nursing?

 No

1

 

1

 

 Yes

2 (1.18, 3.40)

0.010

2.33 (1.10, 4.96)

0.028

Is collecting and storing human milk useful?

 No

1

 

1

 

 Yes

6.28 (3.15, 12.52)

0.000

7.51 (3.01, 18.68)

< 0.001