Table 4.
Factors associated with early implanon discontinuation among women who ever used implanon in 2019/2020 in Mettu district southwest Ethiopia 2020 (n = 430)
| Variables | Early implanon discontinuation | COR 95%CI | AOR 95% CI | p-value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yes (%) | No (%) | ||||
| Having children during insertion | |||||
| Yes | 81 (21) | 305 (79) | 1 | 1 | 0.052 |
| No | 2 (4.5) | 42 (95.5) | 0.17 (0.04–0.75) | 0.23 (0.05–1.01) | |
| Counseled about advantages | |||||
| Yes | 22 (13.5) | 141 (86.5) | 1 | 1 | 0.015* |
| No | 61 (22.8) | 206 (77.2) | 0.52 (0.30–0.89) | 0.49 (0.28–0.87) | |
| Counseled about presence of alternatives | |||||
| Yes | 16 (10.7) | 133 (89.3) | 1 | 1 | 0.009* |
| No | 67 (23.8) | 214 (76.2) | 2.60 (1.44–4.68) | 2.28 (1.22–4.26) | |
| Decide by them selves | |||||
| No | 72 (18.6) | 316 (81.4) | 1 | 1 | 0.066 |
| Yes | 11 (26.2) | 31 (73.8) | 1.55 (0.74–3.24) | 2.15 (0.94–4.90) | |
| Experience of unplanned pregnancy | |||||
| Yes | 12 (11.7) | 91 (88.3) | 0.47 (0.24–0.91) | 0.59 (0.29–1.19) | 0.147 |
| No | 71 (21.7) | 256 (78.3) | 1 | 1 | |
| Dizziness | |||||
| Yes | 27 (30.7) | 61 (69.3) | 2.26 (1.32–3.86) | 1.90 (1.06–3.43) | 0.031* |
| No | 56 (16.4) | 286 (83.6) | 1 | 1 | |
| Menstrual disturbance after insertion | |||||
| Yes | 67 (23.4) | 219 (76.6) | 2.44 (1.36–4.40) | 2.17 (1.16–4.08) | 0.015* |
| No | 16 (11.1) | 128 (88.9) | 1 | 1 | |
| Headache | |||||
| Yes | 43 (23.5) | 140 (76.5) | 1.58 (0.98–2.57) | 1.57 (0.92–2.67) | 0.096 |
| No | 40 (16.2) | 207 (83.3) | 1 | 1 | |
COR Crude odd ratio, AOR adjusted odds ratio
*p-value < 0.05