Table 4.
Factors associated with modern contraceptive use among refugee adolescents
| Variable | Crude OR (95% CI) |
P-Value | Adjusted OR (95% CI) | P-Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age in years | ||||
| Median (IQR): 19 (18–19) | 0.83 (0.64 to 1.07) | 0.153 | 0.75 (0.48 to 1.16) | 0.194 |
| Marital status | ||||
| Single | 1.00 | 1.00 | ||
| Cohabiting | 1.40 (0.79 to 2.46) | 0.250 | 0.43 (0.20 to 0.93) | 0.032 |
| Married | 0.43 (0.17 to 1.10) | 0.079 | 0.11 (0.04 to 0.35) | < 0.001 |
| Separated/Divorced/Widowed | 1.21 (0.46 to 3.16) | 0.702 | 0.29 (0.08 to 1.00) | 0.050 |
| Number of children alive | ||||
| Mean (SD): 1.5 (0.727) | 0.70 (0.46 to 1.05) | 0.081 | 0.83 (0.51 to 1.33) | 0.431 |
| Partner’s age | ||||
| Median (IQR): 26 (24–30) | 0.91 (0.86–0.98) | 0.007 | 0.93 (0.86 to 0.99) | 0.046 |
| Partner’s Occupation | ||||
| Self-employed/Employed | 1.00 | |||
| Unemployed | 0.77 (0.42 to 1.41) | 0.396 | 0.82 (0.43 to 1.58) | 0.553 |
| Peasant farmer | 0.45 (0.18 to 1.08) | 0.073 | 0.49 (0.20 to 1.24) | 0.134 |
| Student | 1.86 (0.84 to 4.11) | 0.126 | 0.152 | |
95% CI – 95% Confidence Interval