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Table 3 Multivariable analysis of factors associated with Post-abortion contraceptive use, central zone of health facilities, Tigray, North Ethiopia, 2015 (n = 409)

From: Family planning utilization and factors associated among women receiving abortion services in health facilities of central zone towns of Tigray, Northern Ethiopia: a cross sectional Study

Variables

PAFP utilization

COR 95% CI

AOR 95% CI

No Frequency /%

Yes Frequency /%

Type of Health facility

Public

88(73.9)

241(83.1)

1

1

Private

29(24.4)

18(6.2)

0.23(0.12,0.43)*

0.28(0.13, 0.6)*

NGO

2(1.7)

31(10.7)

5.66(1.33, 24.14)*

6.67(1.4,31.36)*

Had history of Pregnancy

Yes

81(68.1)

151(52.1)

0.51(0.33, 0.8)*

0.66 (0.33, 1.35)

No

38(31.9)

139(47.9)

1

1

Had history of previous abortion

Yes

51(42.9)

72(24.8)

2.27(1.45, 3.56)*

0.58 (0.29, 1.16)

No

68(57.1)

218(75.2)

1

1

Pregnancy plan before the index Pregnancy

To get pregnant

38(31.9)

55(19.0)

1

1

Later

76(63.9)

210(72.4)

1.91(1.17, 3.12)*

1.25 (0.08, 19.28)

Not at all

5(4.2)

25(8.6)

3.46(1.21, 9.83)*

3.14 (0.18, 54.95)

Planning of the index pregnancy

Yes

40(33.6)

57(19.7)

1

1

No

79(66.4)

233(80.3)

2.07(1.28, 3.34)*

2.54 (0.17, 39.13)

Decision maker on FP use

Wife

4(3.4)

19(6.6)

1

1

Husband

21(17.6)

12(4.1)

0.12(0.33, 0.44)*

0.15(0.03, 0.65)*

Both

47(39.5)

190(65.5)

0.851(0.28, 2.72)

0.83(0.23, 3.04)

I don’t know

47(39.5)

69(23.8)

0.31(0.01, 0.97)*

0.27(0.07, 1.03)

Knowing on time getting pregnant again

Yes

43(36.1)

172(59.3)

2.58(1.66, 4.01)*

2.19(1.1, 4.3)*

No

76(63.9)

118(40.7)

1

1

Knowledge on how soon fertility returns and could get pregnant again

within 10–14 days

18(15.1)

92(31.7)

1

1

After 3–4 wks

25(21.0)

80(27.6)

0.63(0.32, 1.23)

0.79(0.37, 1.7)

don ‘t know

76(63.9)

118(40.7)

0.3(0.17, 0.54)*

1.91(0.1, 4.3)

Husbands’ attitude on contraceptive use

Approve

30(25.2)

125(43.1)

1

1

Disapprove

42(35.3)

46(15.9)

0.26(0.19, 0.47)*

0.34 (0.160, 0.72)*

Don’t know

47(39.5)

119(41.0)

0.61(0.36, 1.02)

0.22(0.10, 0.48)*

Time of FP counseling provided

Before procedure

43(36.1)

173(59.7)

2.9(1.81, 4.59)*

1

During procedure

13(10.9)

29(10.0)

1.6(0.77, 3.3)

1.6 (0.9, 2.9)

After the procedure

63(52.9)

88(30.3)

1

1.8(0.71, 4.57)

  1. *→ P-value< 0.05
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