Table 3.
Post-intervention willingness among men to be involved in family planning Jimma zone, Ethiopia, 2014
| Total | Control group | Intervention group | Odds ratio | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| crude | Adjusted | ||||
| Willingness as reported by the husband | |||||
| Go together to FP service | 376/773 (48.6 %) | 73/380 (19.2 %) | 303/393 (77.1 %) | 14.2 (p < 0.001) | 10.7 (p < 0.001) |
| - among those already willing at baseline | 309/452 (68.4 %) | 55/181 (30.4 %) | 254/271 (93.7 %) | 34.2 (p < 0.001) | 25.3 (p < 0.001) |
| - among those not willing at baseline | 66/320 (20.6 %) | 17/198 (8.6 %) | 49/122 (40.2 %) | 7.15 (p < 0.001) | 5.71 (p < 0.001) |
| Finance costs | 341/773 (44.1 %) | 66/380 (17.4 %) | 275/393 (70 %) | 11.1 (p < 0.001) | 8.28 (p < 0.001) |
| - among those already willing at baseline | 289/438 (66 %) | 51/169 (30.2 %) | 238/269 (88.5 %) | 17.8 (p < 0.001) | 13.9 (p < 0.001) |
| - among those not willing at baseline | 51/334 (15.3 %) | 14/210 (6.7 %) | 37/124 (29.8 %) | 5.95 (p < 0.001) | 4.82 (p < 0.001) |
| Get FP together | 223/773 (28.8 %) | 5/380 (1.3 %) | 218/393 (55.5 %) | 93.4 (p < 0.001) | 80.6 (p < 0.001) |
| - among those already willing at baseline | 194/306 (63.4 %) | 1/82 (1.2 %) | 193/224 (86.2 %) | 504 (p < 0.001) | 460 (p < 0.001) |
| - among those not willing at baseline | 28/465 (6 %) | 4/297 (1.3 %) | 24/168 (14.3 %) | 12.2 (p < 0.001) | 10.3 (p < 0.001) |
| Actual involvement as reported by the wife (only couples using a form of contraception)a | |||||
| Go together to FP service | 299/349 (85.7 %) | 128/163 (78.5 %) | 171/186 (91.9 %) | 3.12 (p < 0.001) | 3.06 (p < 0.001) |
| - where the husband was already involved at baseline | 180/199 (90.5 %) | 80/93 (86 %) | 100/106 (94.3 %) | 2.71 (p = 0.046) | 3.26 (p = 0.024) |
| - where the husband was not involved at baseline | 29/50 (58 %) | 17/33 (51.5 %) | 12/17 (70.6 %) | 2.26 (p = 0.196) | 2.31 (p = 0.193) |
| Finance costs | 288/349 (82.5 %) | 121/163 (74.2 %) | 167/186 (89.8 %) | 3.05 (p < 0.001) | 3.10 (p < 0.001) |
| - where the husband was already involved at baseline | 166/199 (83.4 %) | 58/81 (71.6 %) | 108/118 (91.5 %) | 4.28 (p < 0.001) | 4.10 (p = 0.001) |
| - where the husband was not involved at baseline | 37/50 (74 %) | 33/45 (73.3 %) | 4/5 (80 %) | 1.45 (p = 0.747) | 1.01 (p = 0.993) |
| Get FP together | 256/349 (73.4 %) | 94/163 (57.7 %) | 162/186 (87.1 %) | 4.95 (p < 0.001) | 4.70 (p < 0.001) |
| - where the husband was already involved at baseline | 120/139 (86.3 %) | 28/40 (70 %) | 92/99 (92.9 %) | 5.63 (p = 0.001) | 6.09 (p = 0.001) |
| - where the husband was not involved at baseline | 59/110 (53.6 %) | 42/86 (48.8 %) | 17/24 (70.8 %) | 2.54 (p = 0.056) | 2.45 (p = 0.078) |
aOnly 249 out of 349 women who answered these questions during the follow up interview also answered them at baseline. As a result, the disaggregated results are only based on a subset consisting of these 249