Health Facility Delivery
Health facility delivery was the strongest positive predictor of ENC practice, with an adjusted odds ratio of approximately 106 compared to home delivery. Facility delivery was reported by 61.5% of women in the study sample. Health facilit…
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Health facility delivery was the strongest positive predictor of ENC practice, with an adjusted odds ratio of approximately 106 compared to home delivery. Facility delivery was reported by 61.5% of women in the study sample. Health facilities provide skilled birth attendance, counselling, and immediate postnatal support, all of which facilitate recommended newborn care practices. The strong association between facility delivery and ENC practice likely reflects high adherence to newborn care protocols in facilities and limited uptake of these practices at home.