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Table 4 Prevalence ratios from multivariate Poisson regression models showing factors associated with modern contraceptive use among postpartum women living with HIV attending mother baby care points in Kabarole district, Uganda

From: Modern contraceptive use among postpartum women living with HIV attending mother baby care points in Kabarole District, Uganda

Variable

Among all women

Married or in consensual union

Adjusted PR (95% C.I)

Adjusted PR (95% C.I)

Age group

 16–19

1.0

 

 20–24

1.58 (0.65, 3.82)

 

 25–34

1.60 (0.69, 3.73)

 

 35–49

1.70 (0.71, 4.08)

 

Period since HIV diagnosis

  < 1 year

1.0

 

 1–2 years

1.55 (0.88, 2.74)

 

 3–4 years

1.30 (0.71, 2.36)

 

 5 and more years

1.26 (0.69, 2.31)

 

Period since child birth

 2 to 3 months

1.0

1.0

 4 to 6 months

1.67 (0.21, 2.29)

1.85 (1.33, 2.57 a)

  ≥ 7 months

2.02 (1.49, 2.74 a)

1.75 (0.82, 2.54)

Religion

 Catholic

1.0

1.0

 Protestants

1.94 (1.47, 2.56 a)

2.16 (1.58, 2.96 a)

 Muslim

1.30 (0.99, 2.36)

1.60 (1.06, 2.41 a)

 Other

1.18 (0.69, 1.90)

1.47 (0.80, 2.71)

FP counselling during ANC

 No

1.0

1.0

 Yes

1.53 (1.07, 2.18 a)

1.41 (0.99, 2.02)

Able to obtain contraceptives at MBCP

 No

1.0

1.0

 Yes

2.27 (1.32, 3.90 a)

1.45 (0.82, 2.54)

Occupation

 Farmer/peasant

1.0

1.0

 Business woman

0.96 (0.74, 1.23)

0.99 (0.76, 1.31)

 Salaried-job

0.94 (0.59, 1.47)

0.92 (0.56, 1.52)

 Other

0.78 (0.38, 1.59)

0.73 (0.25, 2.06)

Number of living children

 1–2

1.0

1.0

 3–4

1.16 (0.87, 1.56)

0.97 (0.71, 1.32)

 5 and above

0.86 (0.59, 1.26)

0.86 (0.61, 1.22)

Desire for more children

 No – more

1.0

1.0

 Yes more

0.85 (0.65, 1.10)

0.68 (0.51, 0.98)

Decision-making on childbearing

 Male partner

 

1.0

 Woman herself

 

1.12 (0.73, 1.73)

 Joint agreement

 

1.49 (1.02, 2.17 a)

Partner attained education

 Yes

 

1.0

 No

 

1.01 (0.82, 2.55)

  1. aP-value < 0.05 (significant), PR Prevalence ratio, Freq Frequency, MBCP Mother Baby Care point, FP Family planning