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Table 4 Factors associated with long-acting reversible contraceptive use during the extended postpartum period, Ariba Minch town, 2019 (n = 416)

From: Long-acting reversible contraception utilization and associated factors among women in extended postpartum period in southern Ethiopia

Variable

COR (95%CI)

AOR (95%CI)

P value

Age of the women

 15–24

2.39 (1.17–4.87)

3.70 (1.52–8.91)

0.004

 25–34

3.15 (1.68–5.90)

3.10 (1.44–6.68)

0.004

  ≥ 35

1.00

  

Marital status

 Married

3.99 (1.66–9.55)

3.50 (1.17–10.28)

0.025

 Others*

1.00

  

Women Education:

 No formal education

1.00

  

 Primarily

1.42(.778–2.61)

  

 Secondary

1.63 (0.87–3.31)

  

 Diploma and above

2.29 (1.22–4.29)

  

ANC Visits

 No visit

1.00

  

  < 4 visits

2.31 (1.06–5.02)

  

 4 and above

4.36 (1.94–9.79)

  

Media Exposure

 Yes

2.63 (1.71–4.03)

  

 No

1.00

  

PPFP Counseling

 Yes

4.00 (2.61–6.11)

3.20 (1.95–5.28)

0.0001

 No

1.00

  

Knowledge of PPFP

 Good

5.68 (1.13–8.51)

  

 Poor

1.00

  

Menses Resumed:

 Yes

4.41 (2.87–6.68)

4.9 (2.92–8.20)

0.0001

 No

1.00

  

Sexual Intercourse resumed:

 Yes

6.73 (4.12–11.01)

7.10 (4.03–12.56)

0.0001

 No

1.00

  
  1. Other*: single, divorced, widowed