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Table 6 Factors associated with Demand for LAPMs contraceptives among married women of reproductive age in Debre Markos town, North West Ethiopia, April 2012

From: Demand for long acting and permanent contraceptive methods and associated factors among married women of reproductive age group in Debre Markos Town, North West Ethiopia

Independent variable

Demand for LAPMs

Crude OR (95% CI)

Adjusted OR (95% CI)

P value

  

Yes

No

   

Age

15-19

17

13

1

1

 

20-24

49

71

0.528 (0.235-1.185)

0.43 (0.179-1.036)

0.060

25-24

62

67

0.708 (0.318-1.576)

0.601 (0.253-1.43)

0.250

30-34

39

46

0.648 (0.28-1.50)

0.625 (0.252-1.545)

0.308

35-39

50

34

1.125 (0.484-2.614)

1.195 (0.522-3.464)

0.702

40-44

40

12

2.55 (0.968-6.713)

2.819 (1.129-9.553)

0.049

45-49

15

4

2.87 (0.767-10.717)

3.33 (0.843-13.176)

0.086

Desire for more child

Yes

138

198

1

1

 

No

134

49

3.924 (2.649-5.812)

20.376 (9.28-44.72)

0.000

Duration of desire for child

Within two years

144

112

1

1

 

After two years

128

135

0.737 (0.522-1.042)

6.4 (3.04-13.478)

0.000

Number of children ever born

None

62

72

1

1

 

1

39

56

0.809 (0.475-1.376)

0.792 (0.460-1.366)

0.402

2

56

54

1.204 (0.727-1.996)

1.311 (0.778-2.208)

0.309

3

46

32

1.669 (0.949-2.936)

2.254 (1.218-4.171)

0.010

4

18

18

1.161 (0.556-2.425)

2.34 (1.04-5.26)

0.041

5+

51

15

3.95 (2.02-7.70)

9.0 (3.74-21.74)

0.000

Ever heard at least one of modern FP methods

Yes

257

245

1

1

 

No

15

2

0.14 (0.032-0.618)

5.7 (1.27-25.91)

0.023

Ever use of modern FP

Yes

184

222

1

1

 

No

88

25

4.25 (2.61-6.90)

1.89 (1.01-3.55)

0.048

Discussion with partner in the last 6 month

yes

98

137

1

1

 

No

174

110

2.21 (1.55-3.15)

1.64 (1.05-2.57)

0.030

Discussion with partner on method to use

Yes

149

187

1

1

1

No

123

60

2.573 (1.766-3.748)

2.15 (1.32-3.49)

0.002

Partner approval of permanent FP method

Yes

98

93

1.26 (0.82-1.91)

1.93 (1.22-3.07)

0.005

No

101

67

1.8 (1.159-2.785)

1.64 (1.04-2.59)

0.033

 

I don’t know

87

87

1

1

 
  1. AOR; Adjusted odds ratio, COR; Crude odds ratio.