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Table 4 Multivariable analysis of selected variables of the participants with modern contraceptive utilization

From: Contraceptive use among lactating women in Ganta-Afeshum District, Eastern Tigray, Northern Ethiopia, 2015: a cross sectional study

Variables

COR(95% CI)

AOR (95% CI)

P-Value

Sex of the index child

 Male

Ref.

Ref.

 

 Female

0.69(0.49, 0.98)

0.74(0.51, 1.07)

0.109

Age of the participants

0.98(0.95, 1.00)

1.02(0.97, 1.06)

0.433

Participant’s marital status

 Married

2.05(0.95, 4.46)

1.99(0.88, 4.51)

0.097

 Ever married

Ref.

Ref.

 

Partner’s level of education

 Illiterate

Ref.

Ref.

 

 Elementary (1–4)

0.59(0.35, 1.00)

0.58(0.33, 1.00)

0.053

 Grade 5–8

0.68(0.42, 1.08)

0.63(0.37, 1.07)

0.087

 Grade 9 and above

1.49(0.91, 2.45)

1.28(0.70, 2.31)

0.415

Have radio

 Yes

Ref.

Ref.

 

 No

0.52(0.36, 0.76)

0.52(0.35, 0.77)

0.001

Have Television

 Yes

Ref.

Ref.

 

 No

1.36(0.85, 2.17)

1.55(0.93, 2.57)

0.086

Total number of births

1.11(1.03, 1.21)

0.89(0.78, 1.02)

0.096

Advice on family planning during ANC

 Yes

1.36(0.95, 1.96)

1.46(0.99, 2.15)

0.051

 No

Ref.

Ref.

 

Mode of delivery

 Spontaneous vaginal delivery

0.25(0.07, 0.86)

0.27(0.08, 0.94)

0.039

 Non-spontaneous delivery

Ref.

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