Table 1.
Variables | Contraceptive Usage status among Teen mothers |
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Non-users | Users | ||||
N = 7082(100 %) | N = 5829(100 %) | chi-square | |||
ANC frequency | |||||
< 4 times | 608 | (8.6) | 647 | (11.1) | 23.03** |
>=4 times | 6,474 | (91.4) | 5,182 | (88.9) | |
Availability of health care facilities | |||||
Problem | 2,830 | (40.0) | 2,391 | (41.0) | 1.49 |
Not a problem | 4,252 | (60.0) | 3,438 | (59.0) | |
Availability of female providers | |||||
Problem | 5,533 | (78.3) | 4,669 | (80.1) | 7.4* |
Not a problem | 1,549 | (21.9) | 1,160 | (19.9) | |
Access to drugs | |||||
Problem | 3,793 | (53.6) | 3,183 | (54.6) | 1.41 |
Not a problem | 3,289 | (46.4) | 2,646 | (45.4) | |
Knowledge about pregnancy complications | |||||
No | 3,095 | (43.7) | 2,103 | (36.1) | 77.3** |
Yes | 3,987 | (56.3) | 3,726 | (63.9) | |
Education attainment | |||||
No education | 1,390 | (19.6) | 2,000 | (12.6) | |
Incomplete primary | 4,387 | (62.0) | 8,769 | (55.0) | 663** |
Complete primary | 1,171 | (16.5) | 3,810 | (23.9) | |
Complete secondary or higher |
134 | (1.9) | 1,359 | (8.5) | |
Exposure to media | |||||
Neither radio nor television |
3,412 | (48.2) | 2,264 | (38.8) | 114.8** |
Either radio or television |
3,200 | (45.2) | 3,072 | (52.7) | |
Radio and television |
470 | (6.6) | 493 | (8.5) |
Hint: ** p < 0.001; * p <0.05