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. 2021 Jan 12;16(1):e0238662. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0238662

Table 3. Bivariate and multivariable multinomial regression of contraceptive switching and discontinuation relative to continued use by partner influence, among baseline contraceptive users (n = 618).

Switched Discontinued
Unadjusted Adjusted Unadjusted Adjusted
RRR (95% CI)
Partner support for current contraceptive use
 No support ref ref ref ref
 Support 1.28 (0.60–2.71) 1.59 (0.73–3.49) 0.66 (0.39–1.13) 0.59 (0.33–1.05)
Discussed decision to avoid pregnancy with partner
 No discussion ref ref ref ref
 Discussion 1.20 (0.58–2.49) 1.29 (0.63–2.68) 0.59* (0.35–0.99) 0.55* (0.32–0.96)
Partner fertility intentions
 Wants a child < 2 years ref ref ref ref
 Doesn’t want a child < 2 years 0.91 (0.55–1.50) 0.99 (0.54–1.83) 0.82 (0.45–1.49) 0.89 (0.50–1.57)
 Don’t know 1.16 (0.61–2.18) 1.27 (0.63–2.54) 1.04 (0.54–2.00) 1.16 (0.59–2.28)

Adjusted for age, parity, education, polygyny, residence, and wealth quintile.

p<0.10;

*p<0.05;

**p<0.01;

***p<0.001; Boldface indicates p<0.05.