Table 2 Association between socio-demographic, services and reproductive factors and IUCD discontinuation

Region

Sindh

689

80 (11.6)

1

--

Southern Punjab

814

194 (23.8)

2.1

1.6-2.7*

Northern Punjab

1286

252 (19.6)

1.7

1.3-2.2*

Age of women

> 15 - ≤ 25

422

72 (17.1)

1

--

> 25 - ≤ 35

1880

344 (18.3)

1.1

0.8-1.4

> 35 - ≤ 45

487

110 (22.6)

1.4

1.01-1.9*

Number of children

≤ 2

590

119 (20.2)

1

--

3

564

93 (16.5)

0.8

0.6-1.1

4

631

104 (16.5)

0.8

0.6-1.1

5 or more

1004

210 (20.9)

1.0

0.8-1.3

Family status

Completed family

5

2 (40.0)

1

--

No children

293

74 (25.3)

2.2

0.6-8.4

Boy(s) only

163

32 (19.6)

1.4

1.1-1.8*

Girl(s) only

2328

418 (18.0)

1.1

0.8-1.6

Education of women

No formal education

1665

298 (17.9)

1

--

Primary

682

133 (19.5)

1.1

0.9-1.3

Secondary

349

74 (21.3)

1.2

0.9-1.5

Inter or post

94

21 (22.3)

1.3

0.8-1.9

Service availed

Referred by FWM (paid out of pocket)

1225

213 (17.4)

1

--

Free of cost (thru voucher)

1564

313 (20.0)

1.2

1.0-1.4

Type of IUCD

Copper-T

790

134 (17.0)

1

--

Multi-load

1999

392 (19.6)

1.2

1.0-1.4

Reason for choosing IUCD

Others

217

31 (14.3)

1

--

Accessibility

277

58 (20.9)

1.4

0.9-2.3

Long term effectiveness side effect

1173

212 (18.1)

1.3

0.9-1.8

Suggested by FWM or satisfied client

1122

225 (20.0)

1.4

1.0-2.0

Time taken to get to the Suraj facility

More than 60 minutes

200

16 (8.0)

1

--

30 to60 minutes

683

122 (17.9)

2.5

1.5-4.2*

Less than 30 minutes

1906

388 (20.4)

2.2

1.3-3.8*

Status of contraception before IUCD insertion

Using a contraceptive method

1127

186 (16.5)

1

--

Not using any method

1662

340 (20.5)

1.2

1.04-1.5*

Experience health problem after IUCD insertion

No

2154

236 (11.0)

1

--

Yes

635

290 (45.7)

4.2

3.5-5.0*

Receiving of IUCD

24 month

736

167 (22.7)

1

--

12 month

957

180 (18.8)

1.1

0.9 -1.5

6 month

1096

179 (16.3)

1.5

1.2 - 1.9*