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Table 2 Multivariate analysis of factors associated with PPFP Use

From: Postpartum family planning uptake in Uganda: findings from the lot quality assurance sampling survey

Characteristic

Unadjusted OR (95%CI)

P-value

Adjusted OR (95%CI)

p-value

Child age

    

0–6 months

1 (Reference)

 

1 (Reference)

 

7–12 months

4.4 (3.8–5.2)

< 0.001*

4.9 (4.1–5.8)

< 0.001*

Mother’s Age

    

25+

1 (Reference)

 

1 (Reference)

 

20–24

<=19

1.0 (0.8–1.1)

0.6 (0.5–0.8)

0.638

0.001*

1.0 (0.9–1.2)

0.8 (0.6-1.0)

0.697

0.082

Level of education

    

None

1 (Reference)

 

1 (Reference)

 

Primary

Secondary

Higher than secondary

1.0 (0.7–1.4)

1.6 (1.1–2.2)

1.7 (1.1–2.5)

0.923

0.012*

0.011*

1.3 (0.9–1.9)

1.5 (1.0-2.3)

1.6 (1.0-2.5)

0.140

0.037*

0.059

Residence

    

Urban

1 (Reference)

 

1 (Reference)

 

Rural

0.4 (0.3–0.5)

< 0.001*

1.2 (0.9–1.6)

0.124

Currently breastfeeding

    

Yes

1 (Reference)

 

1.8 (1.3–2.4)

 

No

2.5 (1.9–3.3)

< 0.001*

1.8 (1.3–2.4)

0.001*

Delivery place

    

Health facility

1 (Reference)

 

1.0 (0.6–1.7)

0.9 (0.3-3.0)

 

Home

Other places

0.6 (0.5–0.8)

0.7 (0.2–1.8)

< 0.001*

0.429

1.0 (0.6–1.7)

0.9 (0.3-3.0)

0.984

0.876

Delivery person

    

Skilled

1 (Reference)

 

1 (Reference)

 

Non-skilled

TBA

0.5 (0.4–0.7)

0.6 (0.4–0.9)

< 0.001*

0.023*

0.8 (0.5–1.5)

0.9 (0.5–1.6)

0.522

0.659

Health worker visit

    

Yes

1 (Reference)

 

0.7 (0.5–0.8)

 

No

0.6 (0.5–0.7)

< 0.001*

0.7 (0.5–0.8)

0.001*