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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Apr 12.
Published in final edited form as: Int Perspect Sex Reprod Health. 2017 Jun 1;43(2):75–87. doi: 10.1363/43e4117

TABLE 5.

Marginal effects from fixed-effects analysis of associations between program activities and use of modern contraceptive methods among urban women aged 15–49

Variable % point change in method use
PROGRAM COMPONENTS
Heard Jongo Love 7.9 (3.1)*
Discussed family planning with 4.3 (2.3)
community health worker
Aware of Shujaaz comic book –1.2 (2.6)
Lives ≤1.5 km from Tupange/Amua health facility 2.2 (1.9)
WOMEN’S CHARACTERISTICS
Education level
No education ref
Incomplete primary 6.3 (5.4)
Complete primary 10.0 (5.7)
≥secondary 11.8 (6.1)
Married/in union
No ref
Yes 12.8 (1.9)***
Age
<30 ref
≥30 1.4 (2.0)
Wealth quintile
Poorest ref
Poor 3.9 (1.9)*
Middle 0.4 (2.1)
Rich 0.4 (2.4)
Richest –4.2 (3.1)
Birth during study period
No
Yes 32.8 (2.0)***
INTERACTIONS
Unmarried women
Lives ≤1.5 km from Tupange/Amua health facility 6.2 (2.4)*
Aware of Shujaaz comic book 6.2 (3.8)
Married women
Lives ≤1.5 km from Tupange/Amua health facility 0.2 (2.0)
Aware of Shujaaz comic book –5.0 (3.3)
Women without birth during study period
Lives ≤1.5 km from Tupange/Amua health facility 5.2 (2.2)*
Women with birth during study period
Lives ≤1.5 km from Tupange/Amua health facility –9.3 (2.7)***
*

p<.05.

***

p<.001.

p<.10.

Activity was not specific to the Tupange program and therefore its impact cannot be attributed solely to Tupange.

Note: ref=reference group.