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Table 5 Factors associated with knowledge about PPIUCD among pregnant women attending ANC at Debre tabor town public health institutions, Northwest, Ethiopia, 2021 (n = 417)

From: Factors associated with knowledge of the postpartum intrauterine contraceptive device and attitude towards its use among women attending antenatal care at Debre Tabor town, Northwest Ethiopia, 2021: a cross-sectional study

Variables

Knowledge about PPIUCD

COR(95%CI)

AOR(95%CI)

P value

Good knowledge

Poor knowledge

Educational status

No education

21

80

1

1

 

Primary (1–8)

18

44

1.56(0.75–3.23)

0.92(0.39–2.16)

0.693

Secondary (9–12)

39

92

1.62(0.88–2.97)

0.96(0.47–1.95)

0.532

College and above

72

51

5.38(2.95–9.80)**

1.18(0.50–2.76)

0.478

Occupational status

Housewife

39

144

1

1

 

Government employee

77

39

7.29(4.32–12.30)**

4.98(2.79–8.91)**

0.000

Private employee

17

40

1.57(0.80–3.06)

1.39(0.66–2.91)

0.383

Daily laborer

8

22

1.34(0.56–3.25)

1.10(0.42–2.92)

0.075

Farmer

4

17

1.85(0.28–2.73)

0.87(0.52–6.59)

0.971

Student

5

5

5.29 (1.02–13.40)*

3.69(1.29–21.80)*

0.027

Residence

Ruler

24

90

1

1

 

Urban

126

177

2.67(1.61–4.42)**

1.90(1.02–3.53)*

0.008

Ever discussed on PPIUCD with a health care provider

No

43

198

1

1

 

Yes

107

69

7.14(4.56–11.17)**

6.01(3.709.744**

0.000

  1. AOR Adjusted odds ratio, COR Crude odds ratio, CI Confidence interval, 1 Reference **P ≤ 0.001, *P ≤ 0.05