Table 5.
ORs of having a positive attitude toward the implant
| OR | P | |
|---|---|---|
| Demographics | ||
| Aged >19 years | 1.3 (0.6–2.9) | .47 |
| African American race | 0.8 (0.3–1.7) | .51 |
| Hispanic race | 1.2 (0.6–2.6) | .64 |
| Graduated high school | 0.7 (0.3–1.7) | .40 |
| Ever unintentionally pregnant | 0.4 (0.2–0.9) | .02** |
| Coitarche <16 years old | 0.6 (0.3–1.3) | .22 |
| Heard of the implant prior to study | 1.0 (0.4–2.1) | .97 |
| Contraceptive Preferences a | ||
| Convenience | 3.3 (1.1–9.5) | .02** |
| Privacy | 2.2 (1.0–4.8) | .05** |
| Reliability | 1.0 (1.0–1.1) | .15 |
| No hormones | 0.9 (0.3–2.4) | .84 |
| Regular menses | 0.4 (0.2–0.8) | .02** |
Preference for each one of these characteristics in a contraceptive method was defined as rating characteristic ≥7 on a scale of 0–10 where 0 corresponds to “not important” and 10 corresponds to “extremely important” when asked how important that characteristic was to the participant in their form of birth control.