Table 5.

Factors Associated with Early Removal of LRCMs Among Women Who Used These Methods in Sidam Regional State, 2019

Variables (n=475)	LRCM Early Removal		COR (95% CI)	AOR (95% CI)
	Yes	No
	No(%)	No(%)
Age group
≤24	3 (5.5)	52 (94.5)	1.96 (0.38–10.05)	2.37 (0.37–14.93)
25–29	26 (12.8)	177 (87.2)	4.99 (1.47–16.91)*	9.86 (2.22–43.74)**
30–34	17 (15.2)	95 (84.8)	6.08 (1.72–21.42)*	11.5 (2.67–49.56)**
≥35	3 (2.9)	102 (97.1)	1	1
Educational status
No formal education	9 (28.1)	23 (71.9)	1	1
≤8 years	18 (12.1)	131 (87.9)	0.35 (0.14–0.87)*	0.32 (0.11–0.93)**
9–12 years	16 (8.0)	183 (92.0)	0.22 (0.08–0.56)*	0.19 (0.06–0.58)**
>12 years	6 (6.3)	89 (93.7)	0.17 (0.05–0.533)*	0.26 (0.06–0.98)**
Intention for more children
No intention	9 (7.1)	118 (92.9)	0.40 (0.16–1.07)	0.51 (0.15–1.70)
1–2 children	28 (10.3)	244 (89.7)	0.61 (0.29–1.27)	0.52 (0.21–1.27)
≥ 3 children	12 (15.8)	64 (84.2)	1	1
Counseled about advantage
Yes	31 (7.8)	369 (92.2)	1	1
No	18 (24.0)	57 (76.0)	3.75 (1.97–7.16)*	2.81 (1.23–6.40)**
Counseled about side effects
Yes	6 (19.4)	25 (80.6)	2.23 (0.87–5.75)	2.08 (0.57–7.58)
No	43 (9.7)	401 (90.3)	1	1
Counseled about effectiveness
Yes	14 (5.8)	226 (94.2)	1	1
No	35 (14.9)	200 (85.1)	2.82 (1.47–5.40)*	2.70 (1.30–5.60)**
Service satisfaction
Satisfied	26 (7.4)	323 (92.3)	1	1
Unsatisfied	23 (18.3)	103 (82.4)	2.77 (1.51–5.07)*	2.24 (1.10–4.57)**

Note: *P-value<0.05 on COR, **P-value<0.05 on AOR.