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Table 4 Adjusted odds of receiving immediate postpartum family planning counseling by women’s individual and facility-level characteristics (n = 936)

From: Individual and facility-level factors associated with women’s receipt of immediate postpartum family planning counseling in Ethiopia: results from national surveys of women and health facilities

 

AOR

95% CI

P-value

Individual-Level (Sociodemographic and Reproductive) Characteristics

Age

  15–19

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  20–34

1.12

0.51–2.42

0.780

  35+

0.91

0.36–2.33

0.846

Urban/Rural

  Rural

ref

   

  Urban

0.87

0.49–1.55

0.630

Parity

  1

ref

   

  2–3

2.54**

1.46–4.39

0.001

  4+

2.20**

1.06–4.56

0.035

Prior use of contraception

  No

ref

   

  Yes

1.62*

0.97–2.70

0.064

Delivery mode

 

  Vaginal

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  Cesarean Section

3.39**

1.68–6.81

0.001

Delivery attendant

 

  Skilled Attendant/Other

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  Doctor/Health Officer

2.30**

1.24–4.28

0.009

  Nurse/Midwife

1.50

0.83–2.71

0.175

Facility-Level Characteristics

Facility Type

 

  Government Health Center

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  Government Hospital

0.83

0.45–1.55

0.561

Availability of long-acting, reversible methods

  0–1 LARC method

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  2 LARC methods

0.97

0.41–2.28

0.942

Availability of all 3 short-acting methods

  No

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  Yes

0.69

0.38–1.23

0.204

  1. AOR Adjusted Odds Ratio, LARC Long-acting and reversible contraception, SA Short-acting contraception
  2. *p < 0.10, **p < 0.05