Odds ratios for the associations between facility characteristics and ‘good’ and ‘very good’ HMIS reporting (HMIS and paper-based registers are within 10% and 5%, respectively)
| N | Good reporting (VF ranges from 0.90 to 1.10) | Very good reporting (VF ranges from 0.95 to 1.05 | |||||||
| OR | 95% CI | P value | OR | 95% CI | P value | ||||
| Facility type* (ref. health centres) | |||||||||
| Hospitals | 222 | 1.71 | 1.13 | 2.61 | 0.012 | 1.41 | 0.98 | 2.02 | 0.061 |
| MCH specialised centres | 21 | 0.80 | 0.25 | 2.57 | 0.707 | 0.58 | 0.18 | 1.84 | 0.358 |
| Public ownership (ref. private) | 2307 | 2.95 | 1.38 | 6.29 | 0.005 | 2.64 | 1.30 | 5.38 | 0.007 |
| Urban location (ref. rural) | 1018 | 1.30 | 1.06 | 1.59 | 0.012 | 1.40 | 1.16 | 1.69 | 0.000 |
| Regions (ref. Addis Ababa) | |||||||||
| Afar | 24 | 0.09 | 0.03 | 0.24 | 0.000 | 0.09 | 0.03 | 0.25 | 0.000 |
| Amhara | 292 | 0.20 | 0.11 | 0.36 | 0.000 | 0.23 | 0.14 | 0.38 | 0.000 |
| Benishangul-Gumuz | 11 | 0.15 | 0.04 | 0.51 | 0.002 | 0.18 | 0.05 | 0.66 | 0.010 |
| Dire Dawa | 19 | 0.74 | 0.22 | 2.46 | 0.617 | 0.59 | 0.22 | 1.61 | 0.303 |
| Gambella | 9 | 0.16 | 0.04 | 0.63 | 0.009 | 0.05 | 0.01 | 0.39 | 0.004 |
| Harari | 8 | 0.27 | 0.05 | 1.40 | 0.119 | 0.30 | 0.07 | 1.39 | 0.123 |
| Oromia | 1258 | 0.64 | 0.38 | 1.10 | 0.107 | 0.53 | 0.33 | 0.85 | 0.009 |
| SNNPR | 478 | 0.34 | 0.20 | 0.59 | 0.000 | 0.31 | 0.19 | 0.51 | 0.000 |
| Somali | 77 | 0.03 | 0.01 | 0.08 | 0.000 | 0.01 | 0.00 | 0.05 | 0.000 |
| Tigray | 76 | 1.06 | 0.46 | 2.43 | 0.884 | 1.07 | 0.53 | 2.17 | 0.842 |
*Hospital types include referral, general and primary hospitals. MCH specialised centres also include higher clinics.
HMIS, health management information systems; MCH, maternal and child health; ref., reference; SNNPR, Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples' Region; VF, verification factor.