Table 1 Characteristics and factors associated with discontinuation of contraceptive methods in univariate analysis

Age

0.000

0.003

0.000

0.343

20–24 (ref. 15–19)

75.8

1.43

0.000

[1.19–1.72]

76.5

1.59

0.005

[1.15–2.20]

69.9

2.02

0.001

[1.34–3.03]

79.2

0.88

0.336

[0.67–1.15]

Education level

0.000

0.000

0.002

0.013

Without formal education

46.8

1

40.3

1

42.6

1

60.5

1

Primary

19.6

0.83

0.034

[0.71–0.99]

21.9

0.66

0.004

[0.51–0.87]

11.2

1.35

0.178

[0.87–2.08]

21.9

1.33

0.02

[1.05–1.70]

Secondary and higher

33.6

0.45

0.000

[0.38–0.53]

37.8

0.43

0.000

[0.33–0.56]

46.2

0.63

0.009

[0.45–0.89]

17.6

0.8

0.164

[0.58–1.10]

Occupation of the woman

0.000

0.000

0.442

0.79

Unemployed

49.2

1

31.7

1

55

1

73.6

1

Sales/Service

24.2

0.86

0.065

[0.74–1.01]

29.2

1.26

0.096

[0.96–1.66]

24.2

0.96

0.816

[0.66–1.39]

15.9

1.13

0.32

[0.88–1.45]

Farmer/Manual

18.4

0.73

0.001

[0.61–0.89]

32

1.29

0.071

[0.98–1.71]

5.5

1.19

0.578

[0.64–2.22]

5.9

0.98

0.923

[0.64–1.49]

Others^#

8.2

0.5

0.000

[0.36–0.68]

7.1

0.44

0.009

[0.23–0.81]

15.3

0.69

0.161

[0.41–1.16]

4.6

1.08

0.795

[0.61–1.91]

Number of living children

0.000

0.000

0.000

0.705

No children

25

1

38.8

1

21.8

1

4.9

1

1 or 2

62.5

4.1

0.000

[3.31–5.09]

55.8

3.59

0.000

[2.73–4.72]

60.5

6.17

0.000

[3.11–12.26]

74.9

1.02

0.931

[0.64–1.63]

3 and more

12.5

5.16

0.000

[4.01–6.63]

5.4

4.75

0.000

[3.07–7.34]

17.7

6.27

0.000

[3.03–12.99]

20.2

1.12

0.645

[0.68–1.84]

Marital status

0.000

0.000

0.000

0.543

In union (ref. No union)

76

4.42

0.000

[3.53–5.53]

64.6

4.56

0.000

[3.35–6.21]

74.5

3.13

0.000

[1.97–4.96]

95.7

0.85

0.533

[0.52–1.40]

Media access

0.935

0.626

0.587

0.574

Yes (ref. No)

95.1

0.99

0.935

[0.72–1.35]

95.1

1.14

0.632

[0.67–1.92]

95.3

0.8

0.575

[0.38–1.72]

94.9

0.88

0.567

[0.56–1.38]

Desire for children of spouse

0.000

0.000

0.000

0.382

Same for the couple

27.1

1

36

1

20.8

1

17.3

1

Husband wants more

22.5

1.59

0.000

[1.33–1.91]

15.7

1.28

0.105

[0.95–1.71]

23

2.21

0.001

[1.40–3.48]

33.3

1.08

0.578

[0.81–1.44]

Husband wants fewer

3.4

1.52

0.009

[1.11–2.09]

3.5

1.22

0.389

[0.771.93]

4.1

2.63

0.002

[1.41–4.90]

2.8

1.54

0.212

[0.78–3.03]

Other^##

24

0.29

0.000

[0.23–0.37]

35.5

0.24

0.000

[0.17–0.33]

25.5

0.51

0.016

[0.29–0.88]

4.3

1.12

0.682

[0.65–1.92]

Don't know

22.9

1.4

0.000

[1.18–1.67]

9.4

1.12

0.505

[0.81–1.54]

26.7

1.55

0.064

[0.97–2.45]

42.3

0.91

0.485

[0.69–1.19]

Ideal family size

0.000

0.000

0.009

0.014

0–3

17.7

1

28.2

1

14.1

1

3.3

1

4 or 5

45.4

1.46

0.001

[1.16–1.85]

56

1.34

0.041

[1.01–1.76]

56.2

0.98

0.953

[0.58–1.68]

20.1

2.14

0.099

[0.87–5.28]

6 and more

33.6

3.34

0.000

[2.65–4.20]

14.7

2.57

0.000

[1.84–3.60]

27.5

1.72

0.056

[0.99–3.00]

68.9

2.79

0.023

[1.15–6.77]

Divine decision

3.3

3.34

0.000

[2.27–4.93]

1.1

0.74

0.717

[0.14–3.83]

2.2

1.99

0.162

[0.76–5.20]

7.7

2.96

0.025

[1.14–7.66]

Health decision making

0.000

0.000

0.000

0.487

Woman herself

4.4

1

3.4

1

5.5

1

5.3

1

Woman and her partner

11

0.97

0.88

[0.69–1.38]

11.3

1.11

0.744

[0.59–2.08]

6.1

1.73

0.274

[0.65–4.60]

14.3

0.82

0.421

[0.51–1.32]

Partner only

57.7

1.08

0.627

[0.79–1.47]

47.8

1.24

0.47

[0.69–2.24]

59.7

1.62

0.223

[0.75–3.52]

72.5

0.79

0.256

[0.53–1.19]

Other person

26.8

0.29

0.000

[0.20–0.41]

37.5

0.31

0.000

[0.16–0.57]

28.7

0.53

0.141

[0.23–1.24]

7.9

1

0.995

[0.59–1.69]

Household decision making

0.000

0.000

0.000

0.826

Woman herself

3.2

1

1.7

1

5.5

1

3.9

1

Woman and her partner

13

0.8

0.228

[0.55–1.15]

12

0.46

0.019

[0.24–0.88]

8.8

1.47

0.414

[0.59–3.67]

17.7

1.03

0.899

[0.61–1.75]

Partner only

56.4

0.84

0.316

[0.60–1.18]

48

0.58

0.077

[0.32–1.06]

56

1.24

0.596

[0.56–2.76]

70.4

0.94

0.81

[0.58–1.53]

Other person

27.4

0.23

0.000

[0.16–0.33]

38.3

0.14

0.000

[0.07–0.26]

29.7

0.47

0.085

[0.20–1.11]

8

1.09

0.784

[0.60–1.97]

Family visiting decisions

0.000

0.000

0.000

0.439

Woman herself

16.5

1

23.3

1

8.6

1

11.3

1

Woman and her partner

15.9

1.39

0.002

[1.13–1.72]

11.1

1.07

0.709

[0.75–1.51]

10.4

1.2

0.616

[0.602.40]

27.8

0.98

0.905

[0.70–1.37]

Partner only

41.2

1.28

0.007

[1.07–1.52]

28.1

1.11

0.443

[0.85–1.44]

53

1.18

0.565

[0.67–2.07]

54.1

0.83

0.24

[0.61–1.13]

Other person

26.3

0.3

0.000

[0.24–0.39]

37.4

0.24

0.000

[0.17–0.33]

28.1

0.41

0.008

[0.21–0.80]

6.8

0.89

0.643

[0.55–1.44]

Partner education level

0.000

0.000

0.000

0.025

Uneducated

41.4

1

32

1

40.5

1

57.5

1

Primary

15

0.82

0.034

[0.69–0.99]

13.7

0.7

0.03

[0.51–0.97]

9.8

1.01

0.972

[0.63–1.62]

20.9

0.9

0.421

[0.70–1.16]

Secondary and higher

19.4

0.65

0.000

[0.54–0.77]

18.6

0.72

0.019

[0.54–0.95]

24.2

0.79

0.261

[0.53–1.19]

17.3

0.63

0.004

[0.46–0.86]

No partner

24.2

0.19

0.000

[0.15–0.24]

35.7

0.18

0.000

[0.13–0.25]

25.5

0.3

0.000

[0.19–0.49]

4.4

1.05

0.848

[0.63–1.74]

Wealth quintile

0.000

0.000

0.088

0.567

Poorer

6.9

1

5.4

1

6.7

1

9.7

1

Poor

9.2

0.92

0.554

[0.69–1.22]

8.7

0.76

0.285

[0.45–1.26]

9.4

0.99

0.978

[0.52–1.89]

9.8

1.06

0.787

[0.71–1.57]

Medium

11.0

0.78

0.079

[0.60–1.03]

10.5

0.65

0.082

[0.40–1.06]

9.8

0.58

0.128

[0.29–1.17]

12.8

1.05

0.788

[0.73–1.53]

Rich

21.7

0.73

0.01

[0.57–0.93]

20.8

0.55

0.007

[0.35–0.85]

23.8

0.66

0.17

[0.37–1.19]

21.5

1.25

0.2

[0.89–1.76]

Richer

51.2

0.48

0.000

[0.38–0.60]

54.6

0.35

0.000

[0.23–0.52]

50.3

0.55

0.037

[0.31–0.97]

46.2

1.01

0.961

[0.73–1.40]

Sex of head of household

0.229

0.010

0.709

0.411

Female (ref. Male)

11.9

0.89

0.235

[0.73–1.08]

13

0.64

0.012

[0.45–0.91]

11

0.9

0.712

[0.53–1.55]

10.7

1.12

0.404

[0.86–1.47]

Place of residence

0.000

0.000

0.431

0.702

Rural (ref. Urban)

46.4

1.65

0.000

[1.44–1.89]

39.8

1.69

0.000

[1.36–2.11]

45

1.13

0.432

[0.83–1.55]

58.1

1.04

0.702

[0.84–1.30]

Region^###

0.011

0.17

0.002

0

18.6

1

37.5

1

19.3

1

1

5

2.64

0.000

[1.72–4.05]

12.2

1.01

0.988

[0.57–1.77]

6.1

0.22

0.011

[0.07–0.70]

2

9.6

0.83

0.526

[0.48–1.46]

13.4

0.65

0.092

[0.39–1.07]

6.4

0.6

0.205

[0.28–1.31]

3

2.6

1.71

0.143

[0.83–3.52]

13

1.2

0.429

[0.77–1.87]

16.2

1.15

0.44

[0.81–1.62]

4

2.3

1.71

0.173

[0.79–3.68]

15.1

0.92

0.719

[0.57–1.48]

14.9

0.8

0.199

[0.56–1.12]

5

9.7

1.26

0.294

[0.82–1.92]

8.8

1.44

0.212

[0.81–2.56]

11.3

1.34

0.109

[0.94–1.93]

6

7.7

1.17

0.582

[0.67–2.05]

8.3

1.03

0.878

[0.67–1.59]

7

6

1.24

0.341

[0.79–1.94]

17.5

1.04

0.802

[0.76–1.43]

8

16.8

0.92

0.608

[0.67–1.27]

9

5.5

0.76

0.423

[0.39–1.49]

10

5.5

1.13

0.701

[0.60–2.14]

11

3.3

1.53

0.197

[0.80–2.92]

12

7.4

0.88

0. 708

[0.44–1.74]

Countries

0.000

Burkina Faso

1

Mali

1.61

0.000

[1.33–1.94]

Niger

2.9

0.000

[2.50–3.37]