Table 5. Multivariable analysis for the association of different factors by discontinuation status.

Variables	Unadjusted OR	95% CIs	Adjusted OR	95% CIs
Ethnicity
Punjabi	1.26	0.53–2.99	0.72	0.26–1.98
Sindhi*	2.58	1.38–4.80	2.54	1.16–5.57
Pushto	2.12	1.12–4.01	2.13	0.94–4.80
Hindko	1.03	0.49–2.17	0.97	0.37–2.50
Others	1.22	0.62–2.40	1.41	0.61–3.27
Urdu	1 (Reference)		1 (Reference)
Type of the modern method last used
IUD*	0.88	0.49–1.58	0.20	0.08–0.49
Injectable	2.25	1.19–4.22	0.66	0.26–1.67
Implant*	1.29	0.67–2.51	0.27	0.10–0.71
Pill	3.01	1.54–5.89	1.49	0.62–3.60
Condom	1 (Reference)		1 (Reference)
Support for using contraceptive
Husband*	0.60	0.40–0.91	0.58	0.34–0.98
Self-decision	1		1
Ever experienced side effects
Yes*	8.28	5.07–13.52	15.12	7.50–30.51
No	1 (Reference)		1 (Reference)
Difficulty in accessing contraceptives by themselves
Yes*	0.47	0.27–0.82	0.40	0.19–0.83
No	1 (Reference)		1 (Reference)
Difficulty in traveling to reach clinics for treatment of complications
Yes*	4.01	2.57–6.23	4.10	2.38–7.05
No	1 (Reference)		1 (Reference)

* Variables are statistically significant