Table 4. Determinants of good knowledge on modern contraceptive methods among Nepali Muslim women (N = 400).
Variables | Knowledge on modern contraceptive | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
COR 95% CI | p | AOR 95% CI | p | |
Women’s age | ||||
≥30 years | 1.00 | 1.00 | ||
≤18 years | 0.77 (0.36,1.67) | 0.514 | 0.61 (0.25,1.48) | 0.276 |
19–29 years | 0.94 (0.60,1.47) | 0.786 | 0.84 (0.49,1.44) | 0.533 |
Family type | ||||
Joint | 1.00 | 1.00 | ||
Nuclear | 0.66 (0.42, 1.02) | 0.059 | 0.60 (0.38,0.95) | 0.030 |
Parity | ||||
0–2 | 1.00 | 1.00 | ||
≥3 | 1.03 (0.61,1.73) | 0.907 | 1.11(0.61,2.01) | 0.728 |
Women’s education | ||||
Illiterate | 1.00 | 1.00 | ||
Primary | 1.05 (0.64, 1.75) | 0.836 | 0.86 (0.49,1.54) | 0.620 |
Secondary and above | 1.23 (0.68,2.23) | 0.490 | 0.77 (0.36, 1.64) | 0.495 |
Women’s occupation | ||||
Housewives | 1.00 | 1.00 | ||
Agriculture | 0.42 (0.27,0.67) | <0.001 | 0.38 (0.22, 0.64) | <0.001 |
Daily wages worker | 1.69 (0.71,4.04) | 0.237 | 1.61 (0.62,4.19) | 0.327 |
Husband’s occupation | ||||
Agriculture | 1.00 | 1.00 | ||
Business and service | 2.30 (1.21,4.37) | 0.011 | 1.56 (0.68,3.59) | 0.295 |
Daily wages workers | 1.30 (0.652,2.60) | 0.455 | 0.91 (0.42,1.94) | 0.802 |
Foreign migrant worker | 1.16(0.70,1.93) | 0.570 | 0.81 (0.40,1.62) | 0.554 |
Income (monthly) in NRs | ||||
≤20000 | 1.00 | 1.00 | ||
>20000 | 1.24 (0.81,1.91) | 0.328 | 1.02 (0.56, 1.83) | 0.958 |
Bold Significant at p< 0.05.