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Table 3 Factors associated with Implanon discontinuation in Kucha District, Gamo Gofa Zone, Southern Ethiopia March 2018

From: Prevalence and factors associated with early discontinuation rate of Implanon utilization among women who ever used Implanon in Kucha District Gamo Gofa Zone, Southern Ethiopia

Variables

Discontinuation of Implanon

COR (95% CI)

AOR (95% CI)

p value

Yes (%)

No (%)

Client age grouped

 ≤ 30

93 (32.1)

197 (67.9)

1

1

 

 > 30

53 (37.9)

87 (62.1)

1.290 (0.847, 1.966)

1.211 (0.599, 2.449)

0.59

Grouped annual income in Ethiopian Birr (ETB)

 < 10,000

72 (52.2)

66 (47.8)

1

1

 

10,001–20,000

68 (27.5)

179 (72.5)

0.348 (0.225, 0.538)

0.552 (0.281, 1.084)

0.08

20,001–30,000

4 (12.1)

29 (87.9)

0.126 (0.042, 0.379)

0.190 (0.047, 1.265)

0.19

 > 30,000

2 (16.7)

10 (83.3)

0.183 (0.039, 0.868)

0.060 (0.006, 1.112)

0.18

Partner education

No formal education

46 (44.2)

58 (55.8)

1

1

 

Read and write

43 (32.6)

89 (67.4)

0.609 (0.358, 1.036)

0.493 (0.223, 1.091)

0.08

5–8 grade

38 (33.6)

75 (66.4)

0.639 (0.369, 1.107)

0.483 (0.204, 1.143)

0.09

9–12 grade

8 (18.6)

35 (81.4)

0.288 (0.122, 0.681)

0.260 (0.071, 1.354)

0.06

Collage and above

11 (28.9)

27 (71.1)

0.514 (0.231, 1.144)

0.648 (0.193, 2.176)

0.48

Grouped number of children

 ≤ 5

124 (36.6)

215 (63.4)

1

1

 

 > 5

22 (24.2)

69 (75.8)

0.553 (0.326, 0.938)

0.750 (0.334, 1.684)

0.48

Contraceptive ever use other than Implanon

Yes

59 (21.9)

210 (78.1)

1

1

 

No

87 (54)

74 (46)

4.185 (2.740, 6.392)

2.962 (1.529, 5.740)*

0.001

Discussion with partner

Yes (discussing with a partner)

83 (24.8)

252 (75.2)

1

1

 

No (Not discussing with a partner)

63 (66.3)

32 (33.7)

5.977 (3.653, 9.781)

3.323 (1.568, 7.043)*

0.002

Method decider

My own decision

118 (30.5)

269 (69.5)

1

1

 

Professional decision

28 (65.1)

15 (34.9)

1.255 (2.192, 8.261)

1.244 (0.430, 3.594)

0.68

Follow-up counseling

Yes

45 (15.4)

248 (84.6)

1

1

 

No

101 (73.7)

36 (26.3)

15.462 (9.420, 25.380)

9.229 (4.700, 18.125)*

0.001

Fear of side effects

Yes

123 (48.8)

129 (51.2)

1

1

 

No

23 (12.9)

155 (87.1)

0.156 (0.094, 0.257)

0.118 (0.058, 0.241)*

0.001

Perceived service satisfaction

Yes

58 (20.6)

224 (79.4)

1

1

 

No

88 (59.5)

60 (40.5)

5.664 (3.659, 8.770)

5.199 (2.770, 9.759)*

0.001

  1. *Significant association in Multivariable logistic regression