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Table 4 Multivariate logistic regression model predicting utilization of LARCs among women in Arsi Negele town, Southeastern Ethiopia, 2017

From: Long acting reversible contraceptives utilization and associated factors among women of reproductive age in Arsi Negele town, Southeastern Ethiopia

VariablesCategoryUse of LARC*COR* (95% CI)AOR* (95% CI)P-value
NoYes
Age of women (years)15–2479210.30(0.13, 0.68)0.44(0.14,1.36)0.154
25–34143840.66 (0.32, 1.37)0.50 (0.19,1.35)0.171
> 3518161.001.00 
Husband educationNo formal education47120.48 (0.24, 0.99)0.41 (0.16,0.78)0.006
Primary education89541.15 (0.72, 1.84)0.75 (0.65,0.98)0.005
Secondary and above104551.001.00 
Women occupationUnemployed162630.52 (0.33, 0.82)0.35 (0.42,0.65)0.001
Employed78581.001.00 
Heard of LARCsYes1801156.39 (2.67, 15.27)1.50 (0.53,4.29)0.450
No6061.00  
Media exposure to LARCsYes8910410.38 (5.84,18.46)7.14 (3.85,13.25)0.002
No151171.001.00 
Desire for more childrenYes81280.59 (0.36, 0.97)0.73 (0.38,1.38)0.329
No159931.001.001.00
Desired number of childrenOne46404.14 (2.20, 7.80)3.28 (1.28,8.39)0.023
Two94603.04 (1.72, 5.38)2.58 (1.16,5.71)0.020
Three and above100211.001.00 
Discussion among couplesYes81282.55 (1.36, 4.78)0.493 (0.14,1.69)0.261
No159931.001.00 
Husband Support to use contraceptiveYes1181112.55 (1.36,4.78)7.33 (3.48,15.43)0.000
No1221211.001.00 
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