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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 May 1.
Published in final edited form as: Contraception. 2017 Jan 28;95(5):485–490. doi: 10.1016/j.contraception.2017.01.009

Table 4.

Percentage who transitioned to consistent and inconsistent contraceptive use by pregnancy avoidance and happiness attitudes; and adjusted odds ratios and 95% confidence intervals from multivariable logistic regression analyses assessing contraceptive use, all among women at risk of unintended pregnancy

Number Transitioned to consistent contraceptive use Transitioned to inconsistent contraceptive use
n (%) OR 95% CI n (%) OR 95% CI
Avoidance attitude
Consistent (ref) 1,323 99 (7.5) 1.00 -- 102 (7.7) 1.00 --
More important to avoid 186 24 (12.9) 1.65 1.01–2.68 17 (9.1) 1.38 0.79–2.40
Less important to avoid 269 13 (4.8) 0.65 0.35–1.19 39 (14.5) 2.11 1.41–3.15
Happiness attitude
Consistent (ref) 1,214 96 (7.9) 1.00 -- 112 (9.2) 1.00 --
More happy 231 20 (8.7) 0.98 0.58–1.65 16 (6.9) 0.77 0.44–1.33
Less happy 333 20 (6.0) 0.80 0.48–1.33 30 (9.0) 0.91 0.59–1.40
Total 1,778 136 (7.6) 158 (8.9)

Note: Logistic regression models control for age, race/ethnicity, education and number of prior births