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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Nov 25.
Published in final edited form as: Afr J Reprod Health. 2012 Sep;16(3):57–67.

Table 3. Multivariate Analysis of Reproductive Health Outcomes Based On Individual and Community Level Factors, and Social Group Membership among Men, Using Logistic Regression Models (N=656).

Intend to Use FP in next 6 mos Modern Method Use Want HIV Test Had HIV Test

OR (95% CI) OR (95% CI) OR (95% CI) OR (95% CI)
Member of Social Group 0.834 1.304 0.902 1.546*
(0.493 - 1.412) (0.761 - 2.233) (0.568 - 1.431) (0.975 - 2.452)
Age
 25-29 years 0.938 0.306*** 0.994 1.453
(0.538 - 1.636) (0.125 - 0.748) (0.534 - 1.851) (0.619 - 3.415)
 30-34 years 0.855 0.339*** 1.012 1.077
(0.490 - 1.492) (0.151 - 0.759) (0.448 - 2.286) (0.441 - 2.632)
 35-39 years 1.033 0.382** 0.784 0.345
(0.395 - 2.699) (0.149 - 0.975) (0.256 - 2.401) (0.0831 - 1.430)
 40-44 years 0.564* 0.196** 0.978 1.891
(0.298 - 1.068) (0.0436 - 0.881) (0.356 - 2.686) (0.518 - 6.906)
Education
 Primary 1.367* 1.678 1.884* 1.817
(0.948 - 1.972) (0.650 - 4.331) (0.948 - 3.743) (0.858 - 3.847)
 Secondary or more 1.273 4.899*** 2.742*** 3.519**
(0.591 - 2.743) (1.472 - 16.30) (1.318 - 5.707) (1.141 - 10.85)
Number of Children
 1-2 children 3.857*** 4.150*** 1.051 2.372**
(1.980 - 7.510) (1.802 - 9.559) (0.651 - 1.697) (1.025 - 5.490)
 3 or more 4.111*** 7.517*** 1.047 1.446
(1.928 - 8.764) (3.109 - 18.17) (0.566 - 1.937) (0.621 - 3.367)
Has Partner 1.457 6.287*** 1.570* 0.840
(0.472 - 4.495) (1.930 - 20.48) (0.962 - 2.563) (0.381 - 1.849)
Assets 0.971 1.092 1.033 1.122
(0.823 - 1.146) (0.895 - 1.333) (0.858 - 1.244) (0.829 - 1.517)
Community Characteristics
 Close to a School 1.022 1.653*** 0.963 0.946
(0.726 - 1.439) (1.211 - 2.257) (0.605 - 1.534) (0.602 - 1.487)
 Mobility of Population 0.789 0.736 1.080 0.774
(0.547 - 1.138) (0.462 - 1.173) (0.675 - 1.730) (0.475 - 1.264)
 Close to a Health Center 1.268 1.404*** 0.964 0.958
(0.939 - 1.714) (1.201 - 1.642) (0.789 - 1.178) (0.783 - 1.171)

Constant 0.201 0.00117*** 1.584 0.102*
(0.0260 - 1.546) (2.59e-05 -0.0526) (0.145 - 17.27) (0.00815 -1.270)

Observations 580a 656 656 656
*

P < .10;

**

P < .05;

***

P < .01

a

Men who were already using a modern contraceptive were not asked about contraceptive intentions.