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Table 3 Multivariate Logistic Regression Examining Factors Associated with the uptake of Postpartum Intrauterine Contraceptive Device Use

From: Factors associated with the uptake of immediate postpartum intrauterine contraceptive devices (PPIUCD) in Rwanda: a mixed methods study

Variable

C.O.R**. (95% CI)

p-value

a.O.R***. (95% CI)

p-Value

Parity

 P1

1

 

1

 

 P2-p4

3.450 (1.868–6.370)

0.001*

2.265 (1.472–3.163)

0.004*

 P4

5.260 (2.472–11.194)

0.001*

3.524 (1.711–7.257)

0.001*

Mode of delivery

 Cesarean section

1

 

1

1

 Normal delivery

0.285 (0.166–0.489)

0.001*

2.623 (2.017–6.507)

0.001*

Pregnancy interval

  > 24 months

1

 

1

1

 12-24 months

1.115 (0.662–1.877)

0.682

1.517 (1.293–3.115)

0.101

 6–12 months

1.934 (1.086–3.445)

0.025*

2.123 (1.477–2.706)

0.001*

PPIUCD counselling

 Yes

1.733 (1.919–3.265)

0.001*

2.072 (1.018–4.218)

0.001*

 No

1

 

1

 

Age

 35–40

4.740 (2.393–9.387)

0.001*

3.560 (1.660–7.632)

0.001

 25–34

2.737 (1.630–4.596)

0.001*

2.515 (1.401–4.515)

0.002

 15–24

1

 

1

 

Level of education

 No formal education

1

 

1

 

 Primary

1.281 (0.776–2.116)

0.333

1.691 (0.941–3.037)

0.079

 Tertiary

2.132 (1.900–3.050)

0.333

2.530 (1.401–4.260)

0.045*

Spouse approval

 Yes

0.388 (0.237–0.638)

0.001*

2.591 (1.485–4.492)

0.001*

 No

1

 

1

 
  1. *p < 0.05: significant variables; **COR crude odds ratios ***aOR Adjusted odds ratio