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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Dec 1.
Published in final edited form as: Int Perspect Sex Reprod Health. 2016 Dec;42(4):167–178. doi: 10.1363/42e2816

Table 4.

Relative risk ratios (and standard errors) from multinomial models of the estimated effect of exposure to PPFP information on women’s contraceptive use in the 12 month period following last birth since 2011

Variable Model 1 Modern method v. No use RRR (SE) Model 2 Traditional method v. No use RRR (SE) Model 3 Modern v. Traditional method RRR (SE)
Received FP info from health professionals in last trimester of pregnancy
No, did not receive FP info (ref)
Yes, received FP info 1.13 (0.09) 0.92 (.15) 1.22 (.21)
Visited by CHW in last trimester of pregnancy & received FP information
Visited by CHW, did not receive FP info (ref)
Visited by CHW, received FP info 1.16 (.19) 1.04 (.27) 1.11 (.33)
Not visited by CHW 1.39* (.20) 1.13 (.25) 1.23 (.31)
Exposure to FP information at labor and delivery
Institutional delivery and did not receive FP counseling (ref)
Institutional delivery and received FP counseling 2.02*** (.18) .87 (.14) 2.30*** (.42)
Home delivery, did not receive FP counseling .96 (.07) .89 (.12) 1.07 (.16)
Visited health facility within 6 weeks of birth & received FP information
Visited health facility, did not receive FP info (ref)
Visited health facility, received FP info 0.91 (.10) 0.95 (.21) 0.96 (.23)
Did not visit health facility 0.77** (.06) .90 (.11) 0.85 (.12)
Visited by CHW within 12 months of delivery & received FP information
Visited by CHW, did not receive FP info (ref)
Visited by CHW, received FP info 1.28* (.14) .89 (.15) 1.44ł (.27)
Not visited by CHW .94 (.08) .98 (.14) .96 (.15)
Control Variables
Age 1.23** (.08) 0.92 (.09) 1.33* (.15)
Age squared 0.99*** (.00) 1.00 (.00) 0.99** (.00)
Age at marriage 1.03** (.01) 1.02 (.02) 1.01 (.02)
Education
No education (ref)
Primary 1.28* (.13) 1.40* (.23) 0.91 (.16)
Secondary 1.35 *** (.11) 1.01 (.14) 1.34ł (.21)
Higher than secondary 1.57*** (.19) 0.96 (.21) 1.62ł (.40)
Religion
Hindu (ref)
Other religion 1.24** (.09) 0.94 (.12) 1.31ł(.19)
Caste
Scheduled caste/ scheduled tribe (ref)
Other backward caste 1.07 (.09) 1.11 (.16) 0.96 (.16)
General caste 0.92 (.09) 0.80 (.14) 1.15 (.23)
Wealth index 1.07* (.03) 1.04 (.05) 1.03 (.05)
Number of children 1.14*** (.03) 1.03 (.04) 1.11* (.05)
City
Agra (ref)
Aligarh 1.02 (.11) 0.56** (.10) 1.80** (.38)
Allahabad 1.10 (.13) 1.26 (.23) 0.87 (.19)
Gorakhpur 0.83 (.10) 0.98 (.17) 0.84 (.17)
Moradabad 1.35** (.15) 0.61* (.12) 2.21*** (.46)
Varanasi 0.92 (.10) 1.12 (.18) 0.81 (.15)
Residence
Non slum (ref)
Slum 1.05 (.07) 0.70*** (.07) 1.48*** (.18)
Duration 1.04*** (.01) 1.08*** (.01) 0.96*** (.04)
Constant 0.00*** (.00) 0.01*** (.01) 0.04*(.05)
***

p<0.001,

**

p<0.01,

*

p<0.05,

ł

p<0.10

All models included 2733 women and 19491 person-months.