Table 5. Factors affecting likelihood of use of contraceptives by female Rohingya refugees, Bangladesh, November 2019.
| Sociodemographic property | OR (95% CI) |
|
|---|---|---|
| Univariable model | Multivariable model | |
| Women’s age | 0.99 (0.96–1.03) | 1.00 (0.89–1.12) |
| Women’s education | ||
| No formal educationa | Ref. | Ref. |
| Formal education | 0.91 (0.61–1.37) | 1.24 (0.67–2.30) |
| Women’s age at first marriage | 0.96 (0.91–1.01) | 0.87 (0.76–0.98) |
| Previous live births | 0.95 (0.88–1.04) | 0.92 (0.73–1.17) |
| Women’s employment status | ||
| Only household work | Ref. | Ref. |
| Engaged in additional work | 1.68 (1.10–2.56) | 3.11 (1.69–6.11) |
| Husband’s age | 0.99 (0.97–1.02) | 1.00 (0.95–1.06) |
| Husband’s education level | ||
| No formal educationa | Ref. | Ref. |
| Formal education | 0.88 (0.60–1.28) | 1.03 (0.59–1.79) |
| Husband’s employment status | ||
| Unemployed | Ref. | Ref. |
| Day labourer | 1.06 (0.65–1.72) | 1.09 (0.53–2.23) |
| Other voluntary work | 0.85 (0.52–1.42) | 1.06 (0.50–2.24) |
| Live birth within past 2 years | ||
| Yes, planned | Ref. | Ref. |
| No | 0.51 (0.29–0.91) | 0.39 (0.17–0.85) |
| Yes, unplanned | 0.02 (0.01–0.05) | 0.02 (0.01–0.05) |
| Had non-consensual sexual intercourse with husband in past 12 months | ||
| Never | Ref. | Ref. |
| Occasionally | 0.83 (0.56–1.21) | 0.78 (0.44–1.39) |
| Frequently | 0.96 (0.56–1.64) | 0.48 (0.22–1.04) |
| Availability of health-care services in the camp | ||
| No health-care centre, but field workers visit home | Ref. | Ref. |
| Yes | 1.32 (0.82–2.11) | 3.92 (2.01–7.67) |
CI: confidence interval; OR: odds ratio; Ref.: reference group.
a Attended no formal educational institutions, although some had attended institutions such as madrasah (a mainly religious and basic education provider).