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Table 3 Determinants of IUCD utilization in Primary health care facilities in Mekelle city, Northern Ethiopia, Tigray region, 2017

From: Determinants of intrauterine contraceptive device utilization at primary health care facilities in Mekelle City, northern Ethiopia

Variables

Cases (78)(%)

Controls 156(%)

COR (95% CI)

AOR (95% CI)

Age (years)

 40–44

13 (16.7)

6 (3.8)

16.61 (5.05,54.65)*

7.23(.74, 70.79)

 35–39

16 (20.5)

13 (8.3)

9.43 (3.44, 25.88)*

2.75(.46, 16.35)

 30–34

17 (21.8)

26 (16.7)

5.01 (1.99,12.65)*

1.34(.26, 6.81)

 25–29

23 (29.5)

42 (26.8)

4.19 (1.78, 9.93)*

1.14(.28, 4.65)

 15–24

9 (11.5)

69 (44.3)

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Occupation

 House wife

10 (12.8)

47 (30.1)

1.97 (0.57–6.78) *

0.1 (0.01–1.26)

 Merchant

26 (33.3)

24 (15.4)

10.02 (3.11–32.33)*

0.62 (0.05–7.29)

 Govt. Employee

23 (29.5)

29 (18.6)

7.34 (2.28–23.58)*

0.43 (0.04–4.89)

 Private Employee

15 (19.2)

19 (12.2)

7.30 (2.13–25.08)*

0.65 (0.06–7.76)

 Student

4 (5.1)

37 (23.7)

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Marital status

 Married

73 (93.6)

101 (64.7)

7.95 (3.03–20.84)

8.59 (2.6–28.4) **

 Single

5 (6.4)

55 (35.3)

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Number of pregnancy (N = 194)

 ≥5 times

14 (18.4)

10 (8.5)

4.94 (1.89–12.87)

5.7 (1.02–31.80) **

 3–4 times

43 (56.6)

40 (34.2)

3.79 (1.95–7.39) *

2.04 (0.67–6.23)

 1–2 times

19 (25)

67 (57.35)

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Number of alive children (N = 177)

 > 2 children

42 (57.5)

42 (40)

5.50 (2.08–14.45)

3.5 (1.03–11.91) **

 2 children

25 (34.2)

30 (28.6)

4.58 (1.65–12.70)

3.94 (1.14–13.55) **

 1child

6 (8.2)

33 (31.4)

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Ever heard about IUCD (234)

 Yes

76 (97.4)

103 (66)

19.55 (4.62–82.74)

14.15 (2.82–71.18)**

 No

2 (2.6)

53 (22.6)

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Have you ever seen IUCD (234)

 Yes

70 (89.7

54 (34.6)

16.53 (7.41–36.87)

10.4 (4.0–27.17) **

 No

8 (10.3)

102 (65.4)

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Information on availability of IUCD in PHCU

 Yes

73 (93.6)

120 (76.9)

4.38 (1.65–11.67)*

6.11 (0.55–68.02)

 No

5 (6.4)

36 (23.1)

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Information on availability of HCP that insert IUCD

 Yes

67 (85.9)

84 (53.8)

5.22 (2.56–10.63)

3.9 (1.5–9.7) **

 No

11 (14.1)

72 (46.2)

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Information on IUCD protect pregnancy for about 12 years

 Yes

60 (76.9)

66 (42.6)

4.49 (2.43–8.32) *

1.42(.33–6.15)

 No

18 (23.1)

89 (57.4)

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Information on IUCD requires less follow up

 Yes

35 (44.9)

105 (68.2)

2.63 (1.53–4.61) *

1.26(.36–4.39)

 No

43 (55.1)

49 (31.8)

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  1. *Significant p < 0.25, and ** Significant p < 0.05