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Table 4 Multivariate logistic regression analysis showing effect of sexual violence on unintended pregnancy in Nepal 2016

From: Sexual violence as a predictor of unintended pregnancy among married young women: evidence from the 2016 Nepal demographic and health survey

Characteristics

Model 1

Model 2

OR (95% CI)

OR (95% CI)

Ever experienced Sexual violence

 No (Ref.)

1

1

 Yes

2.9** (1.4 - 6.3)

2.3* (1.1 - 4.8)

Ever used contraception

 No (Ref.)

1

Not in the model

 Yes

0.9 (0.6 - 1.5)

 

Decision making status

 No(Ref.)

1

Not in the model

 Yes

1.4 (0.8 - 2.3)

 

Ideal family size

 0-2 (Ref.)

1

1

 3+

0.3* (0.1 - 0.8)

0.2* (0.1 - 0.7)

Place of residence

 Urban(Ref.)

 

1

 Rural

 

1.0 (0.6 - 1.6)

Ecological region

 Mountain/Hill(Ref.)

 

1

 Terai

 

1.2 (0.6 - 2.4)

Province

 Province1(Ref.)

 

1

 Province2

 

2.3 (0.8 - 6.2)

 Province3

 

3.2* (1.3 - 8.1)

 Province 4

 

1.1 (0.4 - 2.9)

 Province5

 

0.7 (0.3 - 1.8)

 Province 6 and 7

 

1.1 (0.5 - 2.3)

Wealth index

 Poor(Ref.)

 

1

 Middle

 

0.9 (0.5 - 1.6)

 Rich

 

0.7 (0.2 - 2.0)

Caste

 Brahmin/Chettri-Hill(Ref.)

 

1

 Terai caste

 

0.9 (0.4 - 2.5)

 Janajatis

 

0.5 (0.2 - 1.1)

 Dalit/Others

 

1.0 (0.5 - 2.1)

Women’s age group

 15-19(Ref.)

 

1

 20-24

 

0.8 (0.4- 1.4)

Women’s education

 No education(Ref.)

 

1

 Primary

 

2.2* (1.1 - 4.4)

 Some secondary

 

2.3* (1.0 - 5.2)

 SLC and above

 

2.4 (0.9 - 6.5)

Women’s working status

 No(Ref.)

 

1

 Yes

 

1.1 (0.6 - 1.9)

Media Exposure

 Not at all(Ref.)

 

1

 At least once a week

 

1.1 (0.5 - 2.3)

 Less than once a week

 

0.7 (0.3 - 1.4)

Husband’s education

 No education(Ref.)

 

1

 Primary

 

1.4 (0.5-4.4)

 Some secondary

 

1.5 (0.5 - 5.1)

 SLC and above

 

1.3 (0.3 - 5.1)

Husband’s working Status

 Did not work

 

1

 Agricultural

 

4.3 (0.5-36.5)

 Non-agricultural

 

3.7 (0.5- 28.3)

 Manual labor

 

3.5 (0.5 – 25.9)

Alcohol consumption by husband

 No(Ref.)

 

1

 Yes

 

1.3 (0.8 - 2.3)

  1. Ref. Reference
  2. ** p<0.01, * p<0.05