Skip to main content

Table 3 Multiple logistic regression analysis

From: Evaluation of factors associated with noncompliance in users of combined hormonal contraceptive methods: a cross-sectional study: results from the MIA study

Factor

OR estimate

OR 95% CI

p-value

Time using the current method, months (continuous variable)

1.006

1.004–1.008

<0.0001

Contraceptive method

Pill vs vaginal ring

4.175

3.683–4.732

<0.0001

Patch vs vaginal ring

1.648

1.362–1.994

Pill vs Patch

2.534

2.128–3.016

Information on treatment

Not very informed

1.931

1.336–2.791

<0.0001

(reference: very informed)

Normal

1.532

1.370–1.713

Interest in not becoming pregnant

Very interested

1.161

1.012–1.332

<0.0001

(reference: interested)

Prefer not to get pregnant

1.273

1.057–1.534

Not mind

1.455

1.001–2.117

Partner support

Absence of partner

1.415

1.195–1.676

<0.0001

(reference: always reminding)

Indifferent

1.416

1.205–1.664

Sometimes

1.372

1.214–1.550

Understanding of information and instructions

Not interested

2.137

0.182–25.052

0.0089

(reference: complete understanding)

Anything

1.066

0.283–4.014

Not understanding a lot of things

1.696

1.213–2.371

Understanding almost all

1.167

1.032–1.318

Belief that participation would avoid forgetfulness/delays

More vs The same

1.072

0.865–1.329

<0.0001

Less vs The same

1.298

1.167–1.444

Less vs More

1.211

0.977–1.501

Routine method

Other

1.142

0.902–1.447

<0.0001

(reference: at the same hour each day of the week/month)

Not interested

1.470

1.003–2.154

Considered but not organized

3.873

2.997–5.004

Activity reminding treatment

0.846

0.740–0.968

Difficulties remembering to take/use/remove the contraceptive method

During the week, from Monday to Friday

6.189

4.982–7.687

<0.0001

(reference: none)

On vacation

2.132

1.851–2.455

<0.0001

On weekend

3.392

2.934–3.921

<0.0001

On short trips

1.563

1.306–1.871

<0.0001

Going out the night before

2.099

1.762–2.501

<0.0001

 

Travelling to a different time zone

1.403

1.106–1.780

<0.0001

  1. Goodness-of-fit (Hosmer-Lemeshow): p-value = 0.7004.
  2. Discrimination test: p-value = 0.7830.
  3. Abbreviations: CI Confidence Interval.
  4. Probability modeled is noncompliance (code = 1).