Table 2 Unadjusted and adjusted odds ratios (with 95% CI) from binary logistic regressions examining the sterilization regret among ever married women by selected covariates in India, NFHS-2015-16
From: Sterilization regret in India: Is quality of care a matter of concern?
| Â | Column 1 (OR (95% CI)) | Column 2 (AOR (95% CI)) |
|---|---|---|
Region | ||
 TFR more than 2.1® | 1.00 | 1.00 |
 TFR less than equal to 2.1 | 1.12***(1.08 1.16) | 0.99 (0.95 1.03) |
Place of residence | ||
 Urban® | 1.00 | 1.00 |
 Rural | 0.89***(0.86 0.93) | 0.92***(0.88 0.97) |
Caste | ||
 Schedule caste® | 1.00 | 1.00 |
 Schedule tribe | 1.13***(1.06 1.20) | 1.07*(1 1.14) |
 OBC | 1.07***(1.02 1.13) | 1.02 (0.96 1.07) |
 Others | 1.02 (0.96 1.08) | 0.97 (0.91 1.04) |
Religion | ||
 Hindu® | 1.00 | 1.00 |
 Muslim | 1.50***(1.40 1.60) | 1.38***(1.28 1.49) |
 Christin | 1.58***(1.45 1.73) | 1.53***(1.39 1.68) |
 Others | 0.76***(0.68 0.84) | 0.78***(0.70 0.87) |
Wealth quintile | ||
 Poorest® | 1.00 | 1.00 |
 Poorer | 1.05*(0.99 1.12) | 1.02 (0.96 1.09) |
 Middle | 1.06*(1.00 1.12) | 0.96 (0.90 1.03) |
 Richer | 1.12***(1.05 1.19) | 0.97 (0.90 1.04) |
 Richest | 1.03 (0.97 1.10) | 0.88***(0.81 0.95) |
Age of women | ||
 15–19® | 1.00 | 1.00 |
 20–24 | 0.57 (0.31 1.06) | 0.71 (0.36 1.39) |
 25–29 | 0.57 (0.31 1.04) | 0.69 (0.36 1.35) |
 30–34 | 0.54**(0.29 0.99) | 0.66 (0.34 1.29) |
 35–39 | 0.57 (0.31 1.04) | 0.71 (0.37 1.39) |
 40–44 | 0.53**(0.29 0.98) | 0.69 (0.36 1.36) |
 45–49 | 0.52**(0.28 0.94) | 0.68 (0.35 1.33) |
Educational status | ||
 No education® | 1.00 | 1.00 |
 Primary | 1.00 (0.94 1.05) | 0.98 (0.92 1.04) |
 Secondary | 1.12***(1.07 1.16) | 1.06**(1 1.11) |
 Higher | 1.10*(1.00 1.21) | 1.01 (0.91 1.13) |
Currently married | ||
 Yes® | 1.00 | – |
 No | 0.95 (0.87 1.03) | – |
Sex composition | ||
 Only Son® | 1.00 | 1.00 |
 Only Daughter | 1.42***(1.32 1.53) | 1.34***(1.24 1.44) |
 Both | 0.77***(0.74 0.80) | 0.81***(0.77 0.85) |
Child loss | ||
 No loss® | 1.00 | 1.00 |
 Before Sterilization | 1.09***(1.04 1.15) | 1.27**(1.04 1.56) |
 After Sterilization | 1.54**(1.01 2.33) | 1.24 (0.74 2.07) |
Age at sterilization | ||
  < 25® | 1.00 | 1.00 |
 25–29 | 0.93***(0.89 0.97) | 0.98 (0.94 1.04) |
  > =30 | 0.93***(0.89 0.97) | 0.98 (0.91 1.05) |
Year since sterilization | ||
  < 2® | 1.00 | 1.00 |
 2–3 | 1.10**(1.02 1.19) | 1.14***(1.05 1.24) |
 More than 3 | 1.10**(1.02 1.18) | 1.13***(1.03 1.24) |
Parity at sterilization | ||
 1® | 1.00 | 1.00 |
 More than 2 | 1.97***(1.79 2.17) | 1.17***(1.11 1.24) |
Told sterilization would mean no more children | ||
 No® | 1.00 | 1.00 |
 Yes | 1.39***(1.32 1.46) | 1.41***(1.34 1.48) |
Compensation received | ||
 No® | 1.00 | 1.00 |
 Yes | 0.89***(0.85 0.92) | 0.92***(0.87 0.96) |
Quality of care | ||
 Very good® | 1.00 | 1.00 |
 All right | 0.72***(0.7 0.75) | 0.74***(0.71 0.77) |
 Not so good | 1.31***(1.2 1.43) | 1.33***(1.22 1.46) |
 Bad | 2.44***(2.03 2.94) | 2.39***(1.96 2.91) |
Type of health facility | ||
 Public® | 1.00 | 1.00 |
 Private | 1.06**(1 1.12) | 0.90′***(0.84 0.96) |
Child loss overall | ||
 No loss® | 1.00 | 1.00 |
 1 child loss | 1.11***(1.05 1.18) | 0.97 (0.79 1.19) |
 2 child loss | 1.02 (0.9 1.14) | 0.93 (0.74 1.18) |
 More than 2 loss | 1.10 (0.91 1.34) | Omitted |