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Table 3 Bivariate and Multivariate analysis of factors associated with unintended pregnancy among women attending ANC at Gelemso Hospital, Oromiya region, East Ethiopia, January 10 to April 13, 2015

From: Prevalence and determinants of unintended pregnancy among pregnant woman attending ANC at Gelemso General Hospital, Oromiya Region, East Ethiopia: a facility based cross-sectional study

Variable

Pregnancy status

COR(95 % CI)

AOR(95 % CI)

Unintended

Intended

Number (%)

Number (%)

Marital status

 Married

87(23.5)

283(76.5)

1

 

 Single

11(40.7)

16(59.3)

4.7(2.12, 10.58)

5.5(2.25, 13.64) *

 Divorced/widowed

7(43.8)

9(56.2)

4.18(1.51, 11.56)

4.0 (1.31, 12.45) *

Age of the women in year

 Less than 18 years

18(43.9)

23(56.1)

1

 

 18–34

77(23.5)

250(76.5)

0.39(0.20,0.77)

0.51(0.23, 1.14)

 35 and above

17(37.8)

28(62.2)

0.78(0.33,1.84)

0.58(0.20,1.63)

Parity

   < 2

51(20.5)

198(79.5)

1

 

 3–5

36(33.0)

73(67.0)

1.92(1.16,3.17)

2.37(1.36, 4.15) *

 Above 5

25(45.5)

30(54.5)

3.2(1.75, 5.98)

4.76(2.40, 9.65) *

History of unwanted pregnancy

 Yes

19(39.6)

29(60.4)

1.92(1.03, 3.58)

1.86(0.94, 3.66)

 No

93(25.5)

272(74.5)

1

 

Heard about contraceptives

 Yes

97(25.3)

287(74.7)

1

 

 No

15(51.7)

14(48.3)

3.17(1.48, 6.81)

2.73(1.15, 6.50) *

  1. *Significant at p-value of ≤ 0.05