Table 5 Multivariable analysis of factors associated with current use of LARC
OUTCOME: Current use of LARC | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Â | Total | Current use of LARC, n (%) | Unadjusted (95% CI) PRR | Adjusted (95% CI) PRR |
Age (years) | ||||
 < 24 | 228 | 65 (36.31) | 1 | 1 |
 ≥ 24 | 337 | 114 (63.69) | 1.19 (0.92-1.53) | 1.01 (0.81-1.27) |
No. of children delivered | ||||
 None | 113 | 26 (14.53) | 1 | 1 |
 Has children | 426 | 153 (85.47) | 1.47 (1.03-2.11) | 1.20 (0.85-1.68) |
Marital status | ||||
 Never married | 113 | 27 (15.08) | 1 | 1 |
 Ever married | 452 | 152 (84.92) | 1.41 (0.99-2.01) | 1.12 (0.80-1.58) |
Previous use of LARC | ||||
 No | 325 | 55 (30.73) | 1 | 1 |
 Yes | 230 | 124 (69.27) | 3.05 (2.33-4.00) | 2.89 (2.19-3.81) *** |
Knowledge of duration of protection from pregnancy | ||||
IUD | Â | Â | Â | Â |
 No | 178 | 43 (24.02) | 1 | 1 |
 Yes | 387 | 136 (75.98) | 1.46 (1.10-2.02) | 1.14 (0.79-1.63) |
Implant | Â | Â | Â | Â |
 No | 170 | 40 (22.35) | 1 | 1 |
 Yes | 395 | 139 (77.65) | 1.45 (1.11-2.02) | 0.88 (0.60-1.28) |
Knowledge of site of administration | ||||
IUD | Â | Â | Â | Â |
 No | 136 | 31 (17.32) | 1 | 1 |
 Yes | 429 | 148 (82.68) | 1.51 (1.08-2.12) | 0.94 (0.65-1.37) |
Implant | Â | Â | Â | Â |
 No | 112 | 21 (11.73) | 1 | 1 |
 Yes | 453 | 158 (88.27) | 1.86 (1.24-2.79) | 1.83 (1.17-2.87) |
LARC should be used by married women | ||||
 Disagree | 457 | 156 (87.15) | 1 | 1 |
 Agree | 108 | 23 (12.85) | 0.62 (0.43-0.92) | 0.63 (0.44-0.90) * |
Partner should decide your contraceptive to use | ||||
 Disagree | 293 | 70 (39.11) | 1 | 1 |
 Agree | 272 | 109 (60.89) | 1.68 (1.31-2.16) | 1.49 (1.18-1.88) *** |
Health workers should explain contraceptive side effects | ||||
 Disagree | 52 | 11 (6.15) | 1 | 1 |
 Agree | 513 | 168 (93.85) | 1.79 (1.01-3.17) | 1.45 (0.84-2.49) |