Table 5.
Exploratory model for factors affecting unmet need for family planning at 2.5 and 3.5 years
| Unmet need at 2.5 years: ratio 95% CI | Unmet need at 3.5 years: ratio 95% CI | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unadjusted effect of | Fully adjusted effectb | Unadjusted effect | Fully adjusted effectb | |
| CMD symptomsa: | 1.09 (1.04–1.15)*** | 1.06 (1.01–1.12)* | 0.96 0.90–1.01) | 0.94 (0.87–1.01) |
| Maternal education | 0.92 (0.67–1.26) | 1.12 (0.78–1.61) | 0.69 (0.51–0.95)* | 0.73 (0.51–1.04) |
| Husband education | 0.77 (0.59–1.01) | 0.82 (0.61–1.09) | 0.87 (0.67–1.14) | 1.00 (0.75–1.35) |
| Parity at baseline | ||||
| 2–4 | 1.34 (0.99–1.81) | 1.22 (0.81–1.85) | 1.28 (0.94–1.73) | 1.35 (0.89–2.04) |
| 5+ | 1.42 (1.02–1.98)* | 1.22 (0.66–2.24) | 1.27 (0.93–1.81) | 1.52 (0.82–2.81) |
| Polygamous marriage | 1.42 (1.02–1.98) * | 1.18 (0.81–1.71) | 1.21 (0.86–1.70) | 1.01 (0.70–1.47) |
| Religion (Orthodox Christian as ref) | ||||
| Muslim | 0.95 (0.66–1.35) | 1.08 (0.72–1.60) | 1.62 (1.13–2.33)** | 1.50 (1.01–2.23)* |
| Catholic or Protestant | 0.62 (0.35–1.09) | 0.67 (0.36–1.24) | 0.82 (0.46–1.45) | 0.71 (0.39–1.32) |
| Low SES | ||||
| 1 time point | 1.71 (1.20–2.43)** | 1.61 (1.21–2.32)** | 1.05 (0.99–1.03) | 1.04 (0.73–1.49) |
| 2+ time points | 2.07 (1.41–3.05)*** | 1.79 (1.19–2.70)** | 1.26 (0.86–1.83) | 1.44 (0.95–2.18) |
| Age | 1.03 (1.01–1.05)* | 1.10 (0.97–1.05) | 1.01 (0.69–1.52) | 0.99 (0.96–1.04) |
| Marital discord | ||||
| 1 time point | 1.27 (0.90–1.78) | 1.22 (0.85–1.73) | 1.17 (0.83–1.65) | 1.19 (0.83–1.70) |
| 2+ time points | 1.25 (0.91–1.70) | 0.99 (0.71–1.40) | 1.06 (0.77–1.45) | 1.05 (0.75–1.48) |
| Poor physical health | 1.20 (0.92–1.55) | 1.02 (0.76–1.37) | 1.02 (0.69–1.52) | 0.96 (0.64–1.45) |
CMD symptoms at 12 months for 2.5 year model and at 3 years for the 3.5 year model.
Fully adjusted model includes all factors in the table.
*p ≤ 0.05; **p ≤ 0.01; ***p ≤ 0.001.