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. 2014 Mar 13;14:46. doi: 10.1186/1472-6874-14-46

Table 6.

Factors associated with Demand for LAPMs contraceptives among married women of reproductive age in Debre Markos town, North West Ethiopia, April 2012

Independent variable
Demand for LAPMs
Crude OR (95% CI)
Adjusted OR (95% CI)
P value
    Yes No      
Age
15-19
17
13
1
1
 
20-24
49
71
0.528 (0.235-1.185)
0.43 (0.179-1.036)
0.060
25-24
62
67
0.708 (0.318-1.576)
0.601 (0.253-1.43)
0.250
30-34
39
46
0.648 (0.28-1.50)
0.625 (0.252-1.545)
0.308
35-39
50
34
1.125 (0.484-2.614)
1.195 (0.522-3.464)
0.702
40-44
40
12
2.55 (0.968-6.713)
2.819 (1.129-9.553)
0.049
45-49
15
4
2.87 (0.767-10.717)
3.33 (0.843-13.176)
0.086
Desire for more child
Yes
138
198
1
1
 
No
134
49
3.924 (2.649-5.812)
20.376 (9.28-44.72)
0.000
Duration of desire for child
Within two years
144
112
1
1
 
After two years
128
135
0.737 (0.522-1.042)
6.4 (3.04-13.478)
0.000
Number of children ever born
None
62
72
1
1
 
1
39
56
0.809 (0.475-1.376)
0.792 (0.460-1.366)
0.402
2
56
54
1.204 (0.727-1.996)
1.311 (0.778-2.208)
0.309
3
46
32
1.669 (0.949-2.936)
2.254 (1.218-4.171)
0.010
4
18
18
1.161 (0.556-2.425)
2.34 (1.04-5.26)
0.041
5+
51
15
3.95 (2.02-7.70)
9.0 (3.74-21.74)
0.000
Ever heard at least one of modern FP methods
Yes
257
245
1
1
 
No
15
2
0.14 (0.032-0.618)
5.7 (1.27-25.91)
0.023
Ever use of modern FP
Yes
184
222
1
1
 
No
88
25
4.25 (2.61-6.90)
1.89 (1.01-3.55)
0.048
Discussion with partner in the last 6 month
yes
98
137
1
1
 
No
174
110
2.21 (1.55-3.15)
1.64 (1.05-2.57)
0.030
Discussion with partner on method to use
Yes
149
187
1
1
1
No
123
60
2.573 (1.766-3.748)
2.15 (1.32-3.49)
0.002
Partner approval of permanent FP method
Yes
98
93
1.26 (0.82-1.91)
1.93 (1.22-3.07)
0.005
No
101
67
1.8 (1.159-2.785)
1.64 (1.04-2.59)
0.033
  I don’t know 87 87 1 1  

AOR; Adjusted odds ratio, COR; Crude odds ratio.