Table 3. Factors associated with level of SRHL among adolescents attending school.
Variables | Regression coefficient (β) | P-value | 95%CI for (β) | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
lower | Upper | ||||
Constant | 7.388 | 0.311 | -6.924 | 21.700 | |
Socio-demographic | |||||
Adolescent in urban/rural school: | Urban | 3.218 | <0.001 | 1.456 | 4.981 |
Rural | Ref. | ||||
Having internet access: | Yes | 1.429 | 0.269 | -1.108 | 3.965 |
No | Ref. | ||||
Family member works related to health: | Yes | 1.958 | 0.099 | -0.372 | 4.287 |
No | Ref. | ||||
Age: | (15–19 yrs old) | -0.384 | 0.328 | -1.154 | 0.387 |
SRH Knowledge & Behaviors | |||||
Learning about relationship-respect from: | School teachers | -1.520 | 0.079 | -3.217 | 0.176 |
Others | Ref. | ||||
Attending SR subject class | Regularly | 2.434 | 0.010 | 0.595 | 4.273 |
Rarely/never | Ref. | ||||
SRH knowledge score*: | 0–4 | - | - | - | - |
know that first sex can lead to pregnancy: | Know | 1.034 | 0.322 | -1.014 | 3.082 |
DK | Ref. | ||||
Know that first sex cannot stop body growing: | Know | 4.549 | <0.001 | 2.468 | 6.630 |
DK | Ref. | ||||
Know that masturbation does not bring serious health problem: | Know | 2.175 | 0.056 | -0.057 | 4.408 |
DK | Ref. | ||||
Sex on half-way between periods is most likely to get pregnant: | Know | 2.908 | 0.003 | 0.991 | 4.825 |
DK | Ref. | ||||
Think that condom is the safest for sex: | Yes | 3.918 | <0.001 | 2.086 | 5.750 |
No | Ref. | ||||
Ever use health service related to SRH: | Yes | -1.566 | 0.494 | -6.061 | 2.929 |
No | Ref. | ||||
Best contraceptive against pregnancy is: | Sterilization | 4.550 | <0.001 | 2.006 | 7.093 |
Temporary method | Ref. | ||||
Functional Literacy | |||||
Functional literacy score on condoms | 0–10 | 0.871 | <0.001 | 0.519 | 1.222 |
Adjusted R2 = 0.291
* ‘SRH knowledge score 0–4’ was excluded from the model due to the collinearity statistics tolerance (0.000)