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Table 2 Multilevel logistic regression parameter estimates of barrier method usage (standard errors given in brackets)

From: Contraceptive use and method mix dynamics in Sub-saharan Africa: time trends and the influence of the HIV pandemic

Parameter

Male

Female

Model 0

Model I

Model II

Model 0

Model I

Model II

Fixed effects

 Constant

1.505* (0.185)

2.372*** (0.219)

50.308*** (0.530)

0.208*** (0.231)

0.130*** (0.500)

1.161 (0.444)

 HIV

  Low

 

1

1

 

1

1

  High

 

0.420*** (0.248)

0.248*** (0.209)

 

1.567 (0.414)

1.174 (0.147)

 AIDS Knowledge

  Low (ref)

      

  Medium

  

0.956 (0.048)

  

0.885 (0.085)

  High

  

0.961 (0.094)

  

1.068 (0.068)

 Survey Year

  1990 - 1994 (ref)

 

1

1

 

1

1

  1995 - 1999

 

0.922 (0.087)

1.111 (0.155)

 

0.653 (0.513)

0.553 (0.459)

  2000 - 2004

 

0.978 (0.099)

1.124 (0.165)

 

1.799 (0.348)

1.602* (0.210)

  2005 - 2009

 

1.090 (0.110)

1.305 (0.191)

 

2.003 (0.384)

1.715* (0.243)

  2010 - 2014

 

0.838* (0.084)

0.866 (0.140)

 

1.510 (0.368)

1.199 (0.218)

  2015 - 2019

 

0.932 (0.084)

1.136 (0.222)

 

1.125 (0.436)

1.091 (0.283)

 Marital Status

  Never married (ref)

  

1

  

1

  In union

  

0.105*** (0.338)

  

0.359*** (0.080)

  Formerly married

  

0.791 (0.298)

  

0.718*** (0.049)

 Education

  No education (ref)

  

1

  

1

  Primary

  

1.120 (0.129)

  

1.426*** (0.107)

  Secondary

  

1.118 (0.161)

  

1.868*** (0.114)

  Higher

  

1.024 (0.198)

  

2.320*** (0.081)

 Age Group

  15-19 (ref)

  

1

  

1

  20-24

  

0.609*** (0.085)

  

0.804* (0.086)

  25-29

  

0.505*** (0.119)

  

0.852 (0.157)

  30-34

  

0.422*** (0.156)

  

0.861 (0.227)

  35-39

  

0.429*** (0.172)

  

1.056 (0.283)

  40-44

  

0.406*** (0.172)

  

0.963 (0.295)

  45-49

  

0.380*** (0.181)

  

1.172 (0.432)

  50-54

  

0.433*** (0.211)

  

-

  55-59

  

0.320*** (0.259)

  

-

 Wealth Status

  Poorest (ref)

  

1

  

1

  Poorer

  

0.934 (0.090)

  

0.998 (0.076)

  Middle

  

0.936 (0.158)

  

0.970 (0.064)

  Richer

  

0.877 (0.163)

  

0.968 (0.094)

  Richest

  

0.964 (0.144)

  

1.152 (0.135)

 Religion

  No religion (ref)

  

1

  

1

  Christian

  

0.958 (0.099)

  

1.001 (0.110)

  Muslim

  

0.903 (0.162)

  

0.741* (0.135)

  Traditionalist/Animist

  

1.102 (0.216)

  

1.221 (0.221)

  Other

  

1.218 (0.128)

  

1.528* (0.200)

 Type of Place of Residence

  Urban (ref)

  

1

  

1

  Rural

  

0.823* (0.090)

  

0.869** (0.052)

 Number of Living Children

  None (ref)

  

1

  

1

  1–3 children

  

0.442*** (0.151)

  

0.209*** (0.158)

  4–6 children

  

0.316*** (0.142)

  

0.100*** (0.136)

  7 or more

  

0.239*** (0.148)

  

0.049*** (0.173)

 Random Effects

  Country

0.854*** (0.247)

0.999*** (0.288)

1.215*** (0.351)

1.707*** (0.434)

1.685*** (0.428)

1.412*** (0.359)

  ICC - Country

0.206

0.233

0.270

0.342

0.339

0.300

  AIC

497,049,330

493,814,457

600,107,170

542,768,349

537,759,941

575,958,395

  BIC

497,049,347

493,814,473

600,107,187

542,768,366

537,759,957

575,958,411

  Log Likelihood

497,049,328

493,814,455

600,107,168

542,768,347

537,759,939

575,958,393

  Deviance

-994098656.4

-987628909.8

-1,200214336

-1085536695

-1075519877

-1151916785

  1. ICC Intra-level correlation coefficient, AIC Akaike information criterion, BIC Bayesian information criterion
  2. *** p < 0.001 ** p < 0.01 * p < 0.05