Table 2.
Factors associated with use of family planning in Kassala, Sudan using univariate and multivariate analyses
Variable | Univariate analyses | Multivariate analyses | ||||
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OR | 95% CI | P-value | OR | 95% CI | P-value | |
Age, years | 1.0 | 0.9-1.0 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 0.9-1.0 | 0.6 |
Parity > 5 | 1.9 | 1.2-3.0 | 0.005 | 3.2 | 1.5-6.7 | 0.002 |
Women's education ≥ secondary level | 2.4 | 8.5-22.0 | < 0.001 | 8.8 | 5.0-15.2 | < 0.001 |
Husband's education≥ secondary level | 9.5 | 5.8-15.5 | < 0.001 | 5.1 | 2.9-9.1 | < 0.001 |
Rural residence | 1.9 | 0.9-2.3 | 0.06 | 1.2 | 0.7-1.2 | 0.4 |
Abbreviations: OR, Odds Ratio; CI, confidence interval