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. 2018 Aug 13;11:581. doi: 10.1186/s13104-018-3698-6

Table 3.

Predictors of utilization of PPFP methods among women who gave birth in the last 12 months in Gida Ayana district, 2015

Variables Categories Utilization of PPFP COR (95% CI) AOR (95% CI)
Yes No
Received ANC visit < 4 visit 151 (47.2%) 169 (52.8%) 7.46 (3.914.12)** 7.14 (1.150.00)*
4 and more visit 111 (64.5%) 61 (35.5%) 15.01 (7.6329.5)** 1.3 (1.15–3.95)*
No visit 12 (10.8%) 99 (89.2%) 1 1
Sexual activity after last birth Not yet started 7 (14.9%) 40 (85.1%) 1 1
Engaged/resumed 267 (48.0%) 289 (52%) 5.27 (2.3211.98)** 5.55 (1.3323.12)*
Received postnatal care (visit) Yes 220 (64.7%) 120 (35.3%) 7.09 (4.8810.3)** 4.34 (2.377.94)**
No 54 (20.5%) 209 (79.5%) 1 1
Desired number of children by the family 1–2 children 175 (68.4%) 81 (31.6%) 6.58 (3.412.7)** 5.0 (2.1911.41)**
3–4 children 67 (36.6%) 116 (63.4%) 4.83 (3.366.94)** 5.19 (3.188.47)**
≥ 5 children 32 (19.5%) 132 (80.5%) 1 1
Residence Urban 107 (55.7%) 85 (44.3%) 0.54 (0.38–0.76)** 1.17 (0.75–1.84)
Rural 167 (40.6%) 244 (59.4%) 1 1
Knowledge of fertile period after delivery Know fertile period 113 (59.8%) 76 (40.2%) 2.33 (1.64–3.32)** 1.06 (0.57–1.97)
Doesn’t know 161 (38.9% 253 (61.1%) 1 1

1.0 = referent category, * statistically associated p value < 0.05, ** statistically associated p value < 0.001