Table 7. Odds ratio from multiple logistic regression analysis predicting mother’s communication barrier in discussing sexual and reproductive health issues.
Variables | Crude OR (95% CI) | Adjusted OR (95% CI) |
---|---|---|
Mother’s age | ||
30–45 years | 1 | |
46–60 years | 0.6 (0.2, 1.7) | 0.6 (0.2, 1.7) |
Mother’s education | ||
Low | 1 | |
High | 2.6 (0.3, 19.8) | 2.4 (0.4, 15.0) |
Ethnicity | ||
Burmese | 1 | |
Other | 1.2 (0.4, 3.3) | 1.2 (0.4, 3.3) |
Occupation | ||
Dependent | 1 | |
Independent | 1.3 (0.5, 3.8) | 1.1 (0.4, 3.1) |
Marital status | ||
Married | 1 | |
Other | 1.3 (0.3, 5.6) | 1.4 (0.3, 5.6) |
Age of marriage | ||
<18 years | 1 | |
≥18 years | 2.7 (0.8, 9.0) | 2.3 (0.8, 6.7) |
Children No. | ||
<3 Children | 1 | |
≥ 3 Children | 1.3 (0.5, 3.8) | 1.3 (0.4, 3.6) |
Monthly family income | ||
<200,000 kyats | 1 | |
≥ 200,000 kyats | 2.1 (0.8, 5.7) | 2.5 (1.0, 6.2)* |
Reproductive health problem knowledge | ||
Poor | 1 | |
Good | 0.7 (0.2, 2.5) | 0.7 (0.2, 2.5) |
Puberty knowledge | ||
Poor | 1 | |
Good | 3.2 (0.9, 10.9) | 4.5 (1.6, 12.5)** |
Contraceptive knowledge | ||
Poor | 1 | |
Good | 1.1 (0.3, 3.9) | 2.1 (0.3, 3.6) |
Sexually transmitted infections knowledge | ||
Poor | 1 | |
Good | 0.7 (0.2, 2.2) | 0.6 (0.2, 1.9) |
Overall SRH knowledge | ||
Poor | 1 | |
Good | 5.1 (0.9, 29.6) | 4.5 (1.8, 11.5)** |
Mother’s perception | ||
Negative | 1 | |
Positive | 6.5 (2.3, 18.1) | 6.7 (2.5,17.9)*** |
AOR: adjusted odd ratio; CI: confidence interval
*<0.05
**<0.01
***<0.001