Variables | MC Use | Crude OR(95% CI) | P-value | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Yes, n(%) | No, n(%) | |||
Sex of the child | ||||
Male | 246(71.5%) | 98(28.5%) | Ref. | |
Female | 162(63.5%) | 93(36.5%) | 0.69(0.49, 0.98) | 0.039 |
Index child’s age | 408(68.1%) | 191(31.9%) | 0.95(0.86, 1.04) | 0.263 |
Age of the participants | 408(68.1%) | 191(31.9%) | 0.98(0.95, 1.00) | 0.154 |
Mother’s marital status | ||||
Married | 394(68.9%) | 178(31.1%) | 2.05(0.95, 4.46) | 0.069 |
Ever Married | 14(51.9%) | 13(48.1%) | Ref. | |
Family size | 408(68.1%) | 191(31.9%) | 0.91(0.83, 0.99) | 0.030 |
Participants’ level of education | ||||
Illiterate | 165(67.1%) | 81(32.9%) | Ref. | |
Elementary (1–4) | 63(63.6%) | 36(28.3%) | 0.85(0.52, 1.402) | 0.54 |
Grade 5–8 | 91(71.7%) | 36(28.3%) | 1.24(0.77, 1.98) | 0.367 |
Grade 9 and above | 89(70.1%) | 38(29.9%) | 1.15(0.72, 1.83) | 0.555 |
Partners’ level of education | ||||
Illiterate | 106(70.2%) | 45(29.8%) | Ref. | |
Elementary (1–4) | 60(58.3%) | 43(41.7%) | 0.59(0.35, 1.00) | 0.050 |
Grade 5–8 | 101(61.6%) | 63(38.4%) | 0.68(0.42, 1.08) | 0.108 |
Grade 9 and above | 141(77.9%) | 40(22.1%) | 1.49(0.91, 2.45) | 0.110 |
Mother’s occupation | ||||
Farmer | 157(65.4%) | 83(34.6%) | Ref. | |
Housewife | 217(69.3%) | 96(30.7%) | 1.19(0.83, 1.71) | 0.330 |
Employed | 34(73.9%) | 12(26.1%) | 1.49(0.73, 3.04) | 0.265 |
Have radio | ||||
Yes | 304(72.4%) | 116(27.6%) | Ref. | |
No | 104(58.1%) | 75(41.9%) | 0.52(0.36, 0.76) | 0.001 |
Have TV | ||||
Yes | 56(62.2%) | 34(37.8%) | Ref. | |
No | 352(69.2%) | 157(30.8%) | 1.36(0.85, 2.17) | 0.194 |
Total number of births | 408(68.1%) | 191(31.9%) | 0.89(0.82, 0.97) | 0.009 |
History of abortion | ||||
Yes | 49(62.0%) | 30(38.0%) | Ref. | |
No | 359(69.0%) | 161(31.0%) | 1.36(0.83, 2.23) | 0.214 |
History of still birth | ||||
Yes | 20(60.6%) | 13(39.4%) | Ref. | |
No | 388(68.6%) | 178(31.4%) | 1.41(0.68, 2.91) | 0.343 |
Number of ANC visit | 408(68.1%) | 191(31.9%) | 1.06(0.83, 1.35) | 0.603 |
Advice on family planning during ANC | ||||
Yes | 245(65.9%) | 127(34.1%) | 1.36(0.95, 1.96) | 0.094 |
No | 163(72.4%) | 62(27.6%) | Ref. | |
Place of delivery | ||||
Home | 16(76.2%) | 5(23.8%) | Ref. | |
Health institution | 392(67.8%) | 186(32.2%) | 0.65(0.23, 1.83)) | 0.422 |
Mode of delivery | ||||
Spontaneous vaginal delivery | 384(67.1%) | 188(32.9%) | 0.25(0.07, 0.86) | 0.027 |
Non-spontaneous delivery | 24(88.9%) | 3(11.1%) | Ref. |