Variables | Utilization of modern PPFP methods in the extended postpartum period | COR( 95% CI) | AOR(95% CI) | P-value | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Yes | No | ||||
Maternal educational level | |||||
Had no formal education | 20 | 35 | 1 | 1 | |
Primary education | 59 | 60 | 1.72 (0.89–3.32) | 1.24 (0.50–3.07) | 0.646 |
Secondary and above | 155 | 71 | 3.82 (2.06–7.08) | 2.65 (1.12–6.25) | 0.026* |
Numbers of ANC visits | |||||
Less than three | 48 | 59 | 1 | ||
≥ Three | 186 | 107 | 2.14 (1.36–3.35) | 2.13 (1.15–3.88) | 0.016* |
Counseling on FP methods during ANC | |||||
No | 85 | 102 | 1 | 1 | |
Yes | 149 | 64 | 2.79 (1.85–4.21) | 2.33 (1.32- 4.11) | 0.003* |
Discussed contraceptive use with a partner | |||||
No | 71 | 118 | 1 | ||
Yes | 155 | 42 | 6.13 (3.91–9.62) | 3.01 (1.47–6.17) | 0.003* |
Previous use of FP | |||||
No | 76 | 106 | 1 | 1 | |
Yes | 158 | 60 | 3.67 (2.42- 5.58) | 0.78 (0.36–1.65) | 0.513 |
Counseled on FP methods utilization immediately after delivery | |||||
No | 41 | 105 | 1 | 1 | |
Yes | 190 | 59 | 8.25 (5.18–13.12) | 2.16 (1.05–4.43) | 0.035* |
PNC checkup | |||||
No | 99 | 114 | 1 | 1 | |
Yes | 135 | 52 | 2.99 (1.95 – 4.54) | 0.56 (0.27–1.17) | 0.124 |
Linkage to FP unit during child immunization | |||||
No | 26 | 88 | 1 | 1 | |
Yes | 180 | 51 | 11.95 (6.98–20.43) | 8.80 (4.87–15.88) | 0.001* |
Menses return after the childbirth | |||||
No | 68 | 123 | 1 | 1 | |
Yes | 166 | 43 | 6.98 (4.64 -10.92) | 2.48 (1.20- 5.13) | 0.015* |
Resume sexual activities | |||||
No | 47 | 106 | 1 | 1 | |
Yes | 187 | 60 | 7.03 (4.48 – 11.02) | 1.67 (0.84–3.31) | 0.142 |
Attitude towards FP | |||||
Unfavorable Attitude | 83 | 112 | 1 | 1 | |
Favorable Attitude | 151 | 54 | 3.77 (2.48–5.75) | 0.53 (0.27–1.05) | 0.069 |
Knowledge of FP | |||||
Poor knowledge | 51 | 101 | 1 | ||
Good knowledge | 183 | 65 | 5.58 (3.59- 8.66) | 2.01 (1.07–3.78) | 0.030* |