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. 2018 Dec 17;15:208. doi: 10.1186/s12978-018-0644-y

Table 4.

Adjusted odds ratios for use of family planning methods and breastfeeding

Family Planning: Modern or non-modern methods Family Planning: Modern method only Exclusive breastfeeding: longer than 6 months postpartum
Adjusted Odds Ratio 95% Confidence Interval Adjusted Odds Ratio 95% Confidence Interval Adjusted Odds Ratio 95% Confidence Interval
Group Care 6.690 2.724, 16.420 8.063 2.887, 22.524 3.796 (1.558, 9.247)
Intentions to Use FP 1.549 0.676, 3.549 1.085 0.444, 2.655 .953 (.400, 2.272)
Age 1.105 0.923, 1.117 .993 0.895, 1.101 .956 (.864, 1.058)
Number of Pregnancies 1.003 0.731, 1.376 1.192 0.851, 1.670 1.028 (.740, 1.427)
Being Muslim (as compared to Christians) 1.222 0.471, 3.168 1.508 0.537, 4.235 .488 (.186, 1.281)
Highest Level of Education (compared to primary education):
 Junior High School 2.656 0.854, 8.267 2.726 0.798, 9.319 1.029 (.323, 3.281)
 Senior High School 3.307 0.841, 12.997 4.466 1.062, 18.778 .926 (.206, 4.162)
 Tertiary Education 3.452 0.838, 14.218 2.665 0.595, 11.926 .273 (.064, 1.161)

AOR with p < .05 in bold