Table 2.

Logistic regression model results of health facility factors association with contraceptives among teen mothers in Malawi

Variables	Contraceptive use among teen-mothers
	Adjusted Odds Ratio	95% CI
ANC frequency
< 4 times	1
>=4 times	0.59**	[0.54 –0.64]
Availability of health care facilities
Not a problem	1
Problem	0.94	[0.86 –1.04]
Availability of female providers
Not a problem	1
Problem	0.91	[0.83 –1.00]
Access to drugs
Not a problem	1
Problem	0.99	[0.89 –1.09]
Distance
Not a problem	1
Problem	0.99	[0.96 –1.11]
Knowledge about pregnancy complication
No	1
Yes	1.04**	[1.15 –1.32]
Education attainment
No education	1
Incomplete primary	1.05	[0.96 –1.14]
Complete primary	1.14*	[1.02 –1.28]
complete secondary or higher	1.05	[0.81 –1.36]
Exposure to media
neither radio nor television	1
either radio or television	1.35**	[1.26 –1.45]
Radio and television	1.47**	[1.28 –1.70]

Hint: ** p < 0.001; *p < 0.05; CI implies Confidence Interval.