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Table 4 Factors associated with long acting and permanent contraceptive methods use in Ethiopia, 2016

From: Factors associated with long acting and permanent contraceptive methods use in Ethiopia

Variable

LAPM use

AOR(95%CI)

Region

 Tigray

1.0

 Amhara

1.3(0.4–4.4)

 Oromia

0.4(0.1–1.7)

 SNNPR

1.1(0.2–5.6)

 Addis Ababa

1.5(0.5–5.2)

 Other regions

0.4(0.1–1.4)

Highest education attended

 No education

1.0

 Primary

0.9(0.5–1.5)

 Secondary

0.8(0.3–1.9)

 Higher

1.4(0.5–3.7)

Religion

 Orthodox

1.0

 Muslim

0.9(0.4–2.0)

 Protestant

2.0(0.8–4.6)

 Other

0.03(0.005–0.2)

Ethnicity

 Amhara

1.0

 Oromo

1.4 (0.5–4.0)

 Tigrie

0.9(0.3–2.9)

 Sidama

0.7(0.1–3.4)

 Welaita

0. 3(0.04–2.8)

 Other

0.4(0.1–1.2)

Wealth index

 Poorest

1.00

 Poorer

1.5(0.7–3.3)

 Middle

1.8(0.9–3.8)

 Richer

2.6(1.2–5.4)**

 Richest

2.1(0.8–7.3)

Husband’s/partner occupation

 Did not work

1.0

 Sales worker

2.0(0.6–6.5)

 Skilled agriculture

2.2(0.7–7.3)

 Subsistence farming

2.2(0.7–7.3)

 Other

2.4(0.8–7.3)

Women’s occupation

 Not working

1.0

 Agriculture

1.7(0.9–2.9)

 Sales

2.1(1.1–3.9)*

 Other

1.7(1.0–3.1)

Sex of head of the household

 Female

0.2(0.1–0.5)***

 Male

1.00

Use of internet

 Never

1.0

 Yes

1.6(0.7–4.1)

Time of ovulation

 Middle of the cycle

1.0

 Other

0.8(0.5–1.3)

History of abortion

 No

1.0

 Yes

0.2 (0.1–0.5)***

Pregnancy can occur after birth and before period

 No

1.0

 Yes

1.0(0.7–1.5)

Ideal number of children

 No child

1.0

 1–5 children

4.2(1.4–13.0)*

 More than five

2.1(0.7–6.1)

 Non numeric

2.2(0.6–7.8)

Concordance on number of children

 Husband wants more

1.0

 Both wants same

0.7(0.4–1.1)

 Husband wants fewer

0.7(0.4–1.1)

 Do not know

0.6(0.3–1.0)

 Number of living children

1.00(0.8–1.1)

 Age at first cohabitation

1.0(0.8–1.0)

Heard family planning on radio on last few months

 No

1.0

 Yes

0.9(0.7–1.3)

Hear family planning by text message on mobile phone

 No

1.0

 Yes

2.6(0.8–8.7)

Heard about family planning at community event/conversation

 No

1.0

 Yes

0.7(0.5–1.1)

Field worker talked about family planning

 No

1.0

 Yes

1.4(0.9–2.1)

Visited health facility in the last 12 months

 No

1.0

 Yes

0.8(0.5–1.3)

Decision on your first marriage

 Self

1.0

 Parents

0.7(0.4–1.1)

 Other

1.0(0.4–1.5)