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. 2018 Apr 25;85(2):167–177. doi: 10.1177/0024363918770462

Table 2.

Odds Ratio (OR) of Ever Having an Abortion, STD, PID, or Pregnancy among Adolescents and Young Adults Who Ever Used the Contraceptive Pill Compared to Adolescents and Young Adults Who Never Used the Pill as Found in Cycle 8 of the NSFG.

Health Risk Problem OR 95 Percent Confidence Interval p Values
Abortion 10.50 4.07–27.07 <.0001a
STD past twelve months 2.74 1.69–4.43 <.0001
Ever pregnant 3.35 2.48–4.53 <.0001
PID 3.06 1.31–7.20 <.003

aAbortion results need to be interpreted with a realization of underreporting of having an abortion among the participants.