Table 6 Factors associated with passing neonatal resuscitation skills performance on first attempt

Health facility level

 Health center

126 (94)

1.535

0.999

2.358

0.050

1.408

0.887

2.235

0.146

 District hospital

173 (83.2)

0.846

0.606

1.180

0.323

0.774

0.536

1.118

0.172

 Regional referral Hospital

121 (87.1)

Ref

Regions

 Geita

211(90.6)

1.368

1.022

1.832

0.035

1.283

0.928

1.773

0.131

 Shinyanga

209 (84.3)

Ref

Work experience (years)

  ≤ 5

130 (89)

1.344

0.917

1.970

0.129

1.004

0.526

1.917

0.990

 6–10

196 (88.7)

1.319

0.932

1.867

0.118

1.081

0.643

1.815

0.769

  > 10

94(82.9)

Ref

Age (years)

 20–30

118 (87.4)

1.281

0.867

1.892

0.214

1.128

0.587

2.164

0.718

 31–40

218 (89.7)

1.443

1.014

2.054

0.042

1.267

0.750

2.142

0.376

  > 40

84 (81.6)

Ref

Experience working in labor ward

  ≤ 5

313 (87.4)

1.819

1.044

3.170

0.035

1.548

0.801

2.994

0.194

 6–10

90 (90.9)

2.196

1.166

4.135

0.015

1.825

0.903

3.690

0.094

  > 10

17 (70.8)

Ref

Sex

 Male

167 (90.3)

1.271

0.938

1.724

0.122

1.032

0.732

1.457

0.856

 Female

253 (85.5)

Ref

Level of education

 Certificate

162 (82.7)

0.650

0.374

1.129

0.126

0.863

0.437

1.705

0.672

 Diploma

215 (90.3)

0.932

0.534

1.627

0.804

1.143

0.599

2.182

0.685

 Degree and above

43 (91.5)

Ref

Position of the HCW

 Nurses

364 (86.5)

0.670

0.402

1.117

0.125

0.647

0.336

1.249

0.194

 Doctors

56 (93.3)

Ref