Table 7 Multivariate and Bivariate analysis of selected variables affecting utilization of LAPCMs among married women aged 15–49 years, Adama town, April 2015
Variables | Total | Utilization of LAPCMs | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Yes | No | COR,(95% CI) | AOR,(95 CI) | ||
Age of married women | |||||
15–24 | 66 | 9 (13.6) | 57 (86.4) | 1.0(ref) | |
25–34 | 269 | 64 (23.8) | 205 (76.2) | 2,(0.93–4.22) | 1.43,(0.57–3.60) |
35–44 | 87 | 33 (37.9) | 54 (62.1) | 3.87,(1.70–8.84) | 1.60,(0.51–5.00) |
> 45 | 13 | 2 (15.4) | 11 (84.6) | 1.15,(0.22–6.07) | 1.13,(0.14–9.13) |
Occupation of women | |||||
Housewife | 235 | 53 (22.6) | 182 (77.4) | 1.0(ref) | |
Gov’t employee | 76 | 26 (34.2) | 120 (78.9) | 1.79 (1.02–3.14) | 0.90,(0.42–1.94) |
Daily labourer | 39 | 4 (10.3) | 35 (89.7) | 0.4 (0.13–1.15) | 0.34,(0.10–1.16) |
Merchant | 53 | 14 (26.4) | 39 (73.6) | 1.24 (0.62–2.44) | 0.84 (0.36–1.94) |
Student | 18 | 4 (22.2) | 14 (77.8) | 0.98 (0.3–3.10) | 0.76 (0.18–3.18) |
NG0s | 14 | 7 (50) | 7 (50) | 3.4 (1.15–10.2) | 4,(1.04–16.20)* |
No of birth | |||||
1–2 | 283 | 53 (19.4) | 230 (80.6) | 1.0(ref) | |
3–4 | 117 | 44 (37.6) | 73 (62.4) | 2.5,(1.55–4.02) | 2.30,(1.14–4.63)* |
> 4 | 35 | 9 (25.7) | 26 (74.3) | 1.44,(0.64–3.24) | 1.43,(0.35–5.92) |
Knowledge level | |||||
Low knowledge | 123 | 7 (5.7) | 144 (94.3) | 1.0(ref) | |
High knowledge | 202 | 69 (34.2) | 133 (65.8) | 8.6 (3.8–19.45) | 5.26 (1.9–14.6)* |
Moderate knowledge | 110 | 32 (29.1) | 78 (70.9) | 6.8 (2.86–16.17) | 3.27 (1.12–9.52* |
Attitude status | |||||
Negative attitude | 187 | 16 (8.6) | 171 (91.4) | 1.0(ref) | 1 |
Positive attitude | 248 | 92 (37.1) | 156 (62.9) | 6.3 (3.55–11.18) | 3.25 (1.60–6.58)* |
Number of the child they wanted | |||||
0 | 151 | 59 (39.1) | 92 (60.9) | 1.0(ref) | 1 |
1–2 | 236 | 40 (16.9) | 196 (83.1) | 0.32 (0.20–0.50) | 0.33 (0.16–0.66)* |
> 2 | 48 | 9 (18.8) | 39 (81.2) | 0.36 (0.16–0.80) | 0.5 (0.17–1.48) |