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. 2013 Jul 15;13:150. doi: 10.1186/1471-2393-13-150

Table 3.

Relationship between pregnancy intentions, pre-pregnancy use of FP methods and socio-demographics

  Unwanted pregnancy Mistimed birth Unwanted or mistimed birth Use of FP when last pregnancy was unwanted Use of FP when last pregnancy was mistimed
HIV status (HIV positive = 1)
1.43 (0.92, 1.91)
0.79 (0.59, 1.06)
0.96 (0.70.1.32)
1.61 (0.82,3.41)
1.32 (0.91,2.02)
Age (range 18–45 years)
1.12** (1.07,1.12)
0.82** (0.70,0.97)
1.23* (1.02,1.47)
1.16* (1.04,1.12)
1.02 (0.91,1.13)
Period of knowing HIV status (before index pregnancy =1)
1.34 (0.72,2.81)
0.81 (0.66,1.00)
0.86 (0.69,1.04)
0.57 (0.13,1.72)
0.65 (0.21,1.72)
Education
Primary level
0.95 (0.42,1.90)
0.84 (0.42,1.70)
0.64 (0.28,1.46)
2.42 (0.6,10.7)
0.83 (0.26,2.17)
Secondary level
0.65 (0.34,1.32)
0.91 (0.46,1.77)
0.58 (0.26,1.30)
1.94 (0.56,8.11)
1.23 (0.52,3.21)
Tertiary
0.23 (0.04,1.04)
0.69 (0.27, 1.79)
0.30* (0.11,.0.86)
NA
1.92 (0.23,2.13)
Marital status
Single divorced
13.23* (2.67,71.12)
0.45 (0.08,2.35)
5.22 (0.62,43.3)
0.87 (0.12,5.91)
NA
Single in relationship
1.76* (1.12, 2.71)
2.06** (1.51,2.82)
3.51** (2.47, 4.98)
1.73 (0.72,4.31)
0.61 (0.31.0.91)
Single living with partner 1.23 (0.61, 2.41) 1.53 (0.94,2.50) 1.69* (1.02.2.82) 0.94 (0.23,3.81) 1.08 (0.51,2.06)

*p < 0.05; **p < 0.01.