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Table 1 Estimated standard deviations and pairwise correlations for woman-level random effects from the multilevel models (EDHS 2011)

From: Side effects and the need for secrecy: characterising discontinuation of modern contraception and its causes in Ethiopia using mixed methods

 

Type of discontinuation

  

Random effects

Failure

Abandon

Switch

Failure

1.14***(0.18)

Abandon

0.07(0.25)

1.08***(0.08)

Switch

0.52(0.36)

0.27(0.24)

1.02***(0.18)

  1. The correlations between random effects are not significant therefore they are constrained to 0 in the following analyses. It means that hazards models can be modelled independently. Bold depicts significance: *P < 0.05, **P < 0.01, ***P < 0.001