Table 3.
Factors affecting postpartum modern contraceptive use of respondents in Burie District, Amhara Region, North West Ethiopia, 2017 (n = 681).
| Variables | Modern FP utilization use | COR (95% CI) | AOR (95% CI) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yes | No | |||
| Women educational status | ||||
| Cannot read and write | 66 (16.3%) | 339(83.7%) | 1.00 | |
| Primary (1-8) | 57 (25.25%) | 168 (74.75%) | 0.139 [0.043-0.451] | 0.15 [0.03-0.71]∗ |
| Secondary (9-12) | 11 (28.2%) | 28 (71.8%) | 0.242 [0.074-0.794] | 0.281 [0.061-1.296] |
| 12 + 1 and above | 7 (58.3%) | 5 (41.7%) | 0.281 [0.073-1.075] | 0.343 [0.067-1.744] |
| Total | 141 (20.7%) | 540 (79.3%) | ||
| Discussion about modern FP | ||||
| Yes | 80 (30%) | 187 (70%) | 0.389 [0.336-0.712] | 0.60 [0.40-0.90]∗ |
| No | 61 (14.7%) | 353 (85.3%) | 1.00 | |
| Total | 141 (20.7%) | 540 (79.3%) | ||
| Modern FP use before the index birth | ||||
| Yes | 113 (23.3%) | 372 (76.7%) | 0.923 [0.718-3.038] | 1.193 [0.692-2.055] |
| No | 28 (14.3%) | 168 (85.7%) | 1.00 | |
| Total | 141 (20.7%) | 540 (79.3%) | ||
| Menses return after birth | ||||
| Yes | 86 (31.6%) | 186 (68.4%) | 0.354 [0.242-0.517] | 0.39 [0.25-0.59]∗ |
| No | 55 (13.4) | 354 (86.6%) | 1.00 | |
| Total | 141 (20.7%) | 540 (79.3%) | ||
| Occupational | ||||
| Farmer | 113 (20.7%) | 433 (79.3%) | 1.00 | |
| Status of husband | ||||
| Merchant | 22 (34.4%) | 42 (65.6%) | 2.030 [1.164-3.040] | 3.118 [0.536-18.121] |
| Daily laborer | 4 (22.2%) | 14 (77.8%) | 1.107 [0.357-3.429] | 6.446 [0.07-11.78]∗ |
| Others | 2 (15.4%) | 11 (84.6%) | 0.705[.154-3.224] | 8.769 [0.097-10.10]∗ |
| Total | 141 (22%) | 500 (78%) | ||
| Media access | ||||
| Yes | 74 (24.25) | 232 (75.8%) | 1.466 [1.011-2.127] | 0.933 [0.] |
| No | 67 (17.8%) | 308 (82.2%) | 1.00 | |
| Total | 141 (20.7%) | 540 (79.3%) | ||
| Occurrence preg. without menses return | ||||
| Yes | 91 (31.7%) | 196 (68.3%) | 2.018 [1.387-2.936] | 0.636 [0.369-1.097] |
| No | 50 (12.7%) | 344 (87.3%) | 1.00 | |
| Total | 141 (20.7%) | 540 (79.3%) | ||
| Ever heard about modern FP methods | ||||
| Yes | 139 (23.3%) | 457 (76.7%) | 12.50 [3.037-51.492] | 0.06 [0.01-0.43]∗ |
| No | 2 (2.4%) | 83 (97.6%) | 1.00 | |
| Total | 141 (20.7%) | 540 (79.3%) | ||
| Health professor approach | ||||
| Agree | 111 (25%) | 332 (75%) | 0.431 [0.278-0.669] | 0.992 [0.537-1.831] |
| Disagree | 30 (12.6%) | 208 (87.4%) | 1.00 | |
| Total | 141 (20.7%) | 540 (79.3%) | ||
| Health professor available in | ||||
| Agree | 99 (26.3%) | 277 (73.7%) | 2.238 [1.503-3.333] | 1.85 [1.19-2.88]∗ |
| Disagree | 42 (13.8%) | 263 (86.2%) | 1.00 | |