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. 2019 Aug 16;19:25. doi: 10.1186/s12914-019-0212-8

Table 4.

The odds of using a modern method of family planning, comparing men currently aged 20–49 who were married by age 18 with those married at or after 18 (reference group)

Country Percentage of men using a modern method of family planning, by men’s age at marriage Unadjusted odds ratios (Model 1) Odds ratios adjusted for age (Model 2) Odds ratios adjusted for age and household wealth (Model 3)
Married by age 18 Married at/ after age 18 Odds ratio P value Odds ratio P value Odds ratio P value

Bolivia (Plurinational State of)

N = 2999

34.9 (28.5–41.9) 32.6 (30.3–35.0) 1.11 (0.80–1.53) 0.535 1.01 (0.74–1.38) 0.959 1.07 (0.77–1.50) 0.674
P = 0.535

Comoros

N = 1101

26.0 (18.8–34.8) 17.1 (14.2–20.6) 1.69 (1.11–2.59) 0.014 1.27 (0.82–1.95) 0.281 1.27 (0.82–1.99) 0.285
P = 0.013

Guatemala

N = 5584

47.8 (43.6–52.0) 50.1 (48.3–51.9) 0.91 (0.77–1.09) 0.298 0.93 (0.78–1.11) 0.421 1.09 (0.91–1.30) 0.371
P = 0.298

Honduras

N = 3789

70.2 (65.9–74.2) 65.6 (63.5–67.7) 1.23 (0.99–1.54) 0.058 1.25 (1.00–1.56) 0.049 1.29 (1.03–1.61) 0.027
P = 0.058

Madagascar

N = 4235

24.3 (19.9–29.2) 32.2 (30.3–34.1) 0.67 (0.52–0.88) 0.004 0.65 (0.50–0.85) 0.002 0.69 (0.53–0.91) 0.008
P = 0.004

Mozambique

N = 2223

18.3 (13.0–25.2) 18.6 (16.6–20.9) 0.98 (0.64–1.48) 0.906 0.94 (0.62–1.41) 0.752 1.17 (0.75–1.82) 0.486
P = 0.906

Nepal

N = 2648

60.5 (55.3–65.5) 53.9 (50.9–57.0) 1.31 (1.05–1.63) 0.015 1.33 (1.07–1.66) 0.009 1.31 (1.06–1.63) 0.015
P = 0.015

Nicaragua

N = 3609

73.9 (72.1–77.1) 74.7 (68.8–78.5) 0.96 (0.72–1.28) 0.790 0.96 (0.73–1.28) 0.790
P = 0.790
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