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Table 5 Multivariate analysis of demand for long acting contraceptive methods and determinant factors in Debre-Tabor town, Northwest Ethiopia, 2013

From: Demand for long acting contraceptive methods and associated factors among family planning service users, Northwest Ethiopia: a health facility based cross sectional study

Variable

Demand for LACM

Crude OR

Adjusted OR

Yes (%)

No (%)

(95% CI)

(95% CI)

Occupational status

    

  House wife

27(15.3)

150(84.7)

1.00

1.00

  Government employ

12(14.5)

71(85.5)

0.94(0.45, 1.96)

1.65(0.69, 3.92)

  Daily Labours

6(30.0)

14(70.0)

2.38(0.84, 6.74)

3.87(1.06,14.20)***

  Student

23(25.8)

66(74.2)

1.94(1.03, 3.62)

2.64(1.27, 5.47)***

  Merchant

15(12.7)

103(87.3)

0.81(0.41, 1.60)

1.16(0.44, 3.06)

Future Birth intension

    

  Yes

48(14.3)

287(85.7)

1.00

1.00

  No

35(33.0)

117(77.0)

1.79(1.10, 2.91)

2.17(1.11, 4.23)***

Number of children

    

  0

31(15.8)

165(84.2)

1.00

1.00

  1-4

35(14.8)

201(85.2)

0.93(0.55, 1.57)

0.63(0.29, 1.38)

  ≥5

17(30.9)

38(69.1)

2.38(1.20, 4.74)

1.67(1.58, 4.83)***

Ever heard about the methods by radio

    

  Yes

21(11.1)

168(88.9)

2.10(1.23, 3.58)

 

  No

62(21.8)

236(79.2)

1.00

 

Treatment status at health centres

    

  Very well

57(21.6)

207(79.4)

1.00

1.00

  Poorly

26(11.2)

197(88.8)

0.48(0.29, 0.79)

0.42(0.24, 0.74)***

Number of discussion with husband

    

  More often

31(25.2)

92(74.8)

2.02(1.22, 3.34)

3.89(1.98, 7.65)***

  Once/twice

312(85.7)

52(14.3)

1.00

1.00

Myths and misconceptions that Implant will cause anaemia

    

  Yes

18(40.9)

26(59.1)

1.00

 

  No

65(14.7)

378(85.3)

0.25(0.13, 0.48)

 

Had information about the methods from health centres

    

  Yes

50(14.1)

304(85.9)

1.00

1.0

  No

33(24.8)

100(75.2)

2.01(1.22, 3.29)

1.67(0.97, 2.89)

Myths and misconception that IUCD will cause permanent sterility

    

  Yes

11(30.6)

25(69.4)

1.00

 

  No

72(16.0)

379(84.0)

0.42(0.22, 0.80)

 

Who is the decision maker to use?

    

  Self

30(16.1)

157(83.9)

1.00

1.00

  Husband

5(8.5)

54(91.5)

0.49(0.18, 1.31)

0.62(0.21, 1.82)

  Both together

48(19.8)

195(79.2)

1.30(0.79, 2.15)

2.73(1.40, 5.32)***

  1. ***_ Indicate variable did have significant association with demand P-Value <0.05.