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Table 4 Factors associated with long acting and permanent family planning methods among women who have completed their family size in Gondar town health facilities, northwest Ethiopia, 2015

From: Factors associated with utilization of long-acting and permanent contraceptive methods among women who have decided not to have more children in Gondar city

 

LAPCM Utilization

Crude Odds Ratio

Adjusted Odds Ratio

Variables

Yes

No

(95% CI)

(95% CI)

Age

 28-33

51

38

1

1

 34-39

36

126

2.73 (2.05, 5.93)

1.54(0.92, 3.57)

  ≥ 40

24

42

1.95 (1.12, 3.86)

1.74 (0.76, 2.14)

Residence

 Rural

21

70

0.46 (0.26, 0.81)

0.65 (0.35, 1.69)

 Urban

89

137

1

1

Educational status

 No formal education

25

98

1

1

 Primary

23

46

1.96 (1.01,3.82)

1,66(0.81,3.38)

 Secondary

37

41

3.54 (1.89,6.61)

2.28(1.17, 4.44)*

 College and above

25

22

4.45(2.16,9.16)

2.91(1.36,6.24)*

Occupation

 Farming

12

35

0.66(0.28,1.62)

0.34(0.13,2.38)

 Housewife

52

122

0.83(0.42,1.62)

0.74(0.32, 1.45)

 Government employee

30

19

3.06(1.33,7.04)

1.91(0.64,5.33)

 Self-employee

16

31

1

1

Monthly income (ETB)

  ≤ 500

28

19

4.12(1.89, 8.45)

2.34 (0.53, 6.31)

 501-1000

76

29

7.44(2.35, 11.02)

3.87(0.68, 5.91)

  ≥ 1001

24

141

1

1

No of children

  < 5

79

108

2.34(1.42, 3.84)

1.85 (0.72, 2.68)

  ≥ 5

31

99

1

1

Information about LAPCM

 Yes

87

157

17.19(4.09,27.18)

8.85(2.04, 18.41)*

 No

21

50

1

1

Previous use of LAPCM

 Yes

42

28

3.95(2.27,6.86)

3.02(1.69, 5.37)*

 No

68

79

1

1

  1. *Variables with P-value of ≤0.05