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Table 4 Association between EC awareness and sociodemographic status of female undergraduate students of AAU, March, 2010(n = 368)

From: Assessing knowledge, attitude, and practice of emergency contraception: a cross- sectional study among Ethiopian undergraduate female students

Variables

Awareness

95% Crude OR

95% CI Adjusted OR

 

Yes

No

  

Age

    

26-29

6

1

1.0

1.0

23-26

13

2

0.92(0.06-12.28)

0.66(0.04-9.73)

20-23

115

21

1.09(0.12-9.57)

0.90(0.09-8.93)

17-20

176

34

1.15(0.13-9.93)

0.88(0.09-8.65)

Religion

    

Muslim

37

12

1.0

1.0

Christian

273

46

1.92(0.93-3.96)

0.26(0.04-1.53)

Department

    

Health science

45

3

1.0

1.0

Non Health Science

265

55

0.32(0.09-1.07)

7.85(0.84-73.39)

Region

    

Addis Ababa

143

23

1.0

1.0

Out of Addis Ababa

167

35

0.76(0.43-1.35)

1.35(0.43-4.24)

Marital Status

    

Married

25

4

1.0

1.0

Non-Married

285

54

0.84(0.28-2.52)

0.56(0.14-2.14)

Family Monthly Income

    

> 500

253

47

1.0

1.0

150-499

57

11

1.03(0.50-2.12)

1.18(0.23-5.92)

Mother's education

    

> 8th grade

145

26

1.0

1.0

< 8th grade

164

32

1.08(0.61-1.91)

2.046(0.47-8.87)

Father's education

    

> 8th grade

197

37

1.0

1.0

< 8th grade

110

20

0.96(0.53-1.75)

0.77(0.34-1.74)

  1. N.B. Adjusted OR of each variable is obtained after adjusting it for all other variables shown in the table.