Table 2 Predictors of modern contraception use among female Ugandan adolescents

Age

 15 to 17

1

1

 18 to 19

4.18 (3.18–5.49)

1.19 (0.74–1.90)

Education level

 No education

1

1

 Primary

2.14 (0.74–6.18)

1.75 (0.55–5.53)

 Secondary

2.97 (0.99–2.19)

2.45 (0.72–8.32)

 Higher

5.58 (1.57–19.86)

2.25(0.16–2.23)

Marital Status

 No

1

1

 Yes

3.69 (2.84–4.79)

1.60 (1.09–2.34)

Region

 Northern

1

1

 Eastern

1.69 (1.18–2.43)

0.97 (0.55–1.72)

 Western

1.22 (0.79–1.89)

1.16 (0.62–2.18)

 Central

2.19 (1.46–3.28)

1.93 (1.01–3.69)

FP counselling

 No

1

1

 Yes

3.04 (2.24–4.12

1.19 (0.82–1.73)

Wealth Index

 Poorest

1

1

 Poorer

1.36 (0.89–2.06)

1.57 (0.89–2.76)

 Middle

1.48 (0.99–8.87)

1.91 (1.06–3.46)

 Richer

1.46 (0.96–2.23)

1.36 (0.71–2.63)

 Richest

1.54 (0.98–2.39)

1.85 (0.89–3.84)

Working

 No

1

1

 Yes

2.02 (1.56–2.62)

1.21 (0.81–1.81)

Age at first birth

 15–19

1

1

 Less than 15

1.73 (0.93–3.19)

2.01 (1.01–3.99)