Skip to main content

Table 3 Likelihood estimates of using modern methods of contraception among sexually active men in Uganda

From: Modern contraceptive use among sexually active men in Uganda: does discussion with a health worker matter?

 

Model (1)

 

Model (2)

 

Model (3)

 

Variables

OR

95% [CI]

OR

95% [CI]

OR

95% [CI]

Discussed family planning with health worker

No

1.000

[1.19-2.26]

1.000

[1.23-2.47]

1.000

[1.29-2.66]

Yes

1.640**

 

1.744**

 

1.854***

 

Age groups

      

15-24

  

1.000

 

1.000

 

25-34

  

0.557***

[0.41-0.76]

1.147

[0.73-1.81]

35-44

  

0.501***

[0.36-0.70]

1.278

[0.74-2.20]

45+

  

0.532**

[0.35-0.80]

1.212

[0.64-2.29]

Residence

      

Rural

  

1.000

 

1.000

 

Urban

  

1.555**

[1.11-2.17]

0.960

[0.64-1.43]

Region

      

Kampala

  

1.000

 

1.000

 

Central 1

  

0.806

[0.44-1.47]

0.819

[0.44-1.51]

Central 2

  

1.228

[0.70-2.17]

1.347

[0.74-2.45]

East Central

  

0.713

[0.41-1.24]

0.797

[0.45-1.42]

Eastern

  

0.630

[0.35-1.14]

1.129

[0.61-2.11]

North

  

0.902

[0.50-1.64]

1.301

[0.69-2.47]

Karamoja

  

0.564

[0.20-1.59]

1.202

[0.36-3.97]

West Nile

  

0.503*

[0.28-0.92]

0.826

[0.43-1.57]

Western

  

0.810

[0.46-1.42]

0.915

[0.51-1.63]

Southwest

  

0.391**

[0.21-0.72]

0.406**

[0.21-0.77]

Marital status

      

Never married

    

1.000

 

Currently married

    

0.500

[0.16-1.55]

Formerly married

    

0.607

[0.30-1.22]

Education level

      

None

    

1.000

 

Primary

    

1.795

[0.87-3.71]

Secondary or higher

    

2.128*

[1.01-4.47]

Wealth index

      

Poorest

    

1.000

 

Poorer

    

1.077

[0.68-1.71]

Middle

    

1.519

[0.95-2.44]

Richer

    

2.518***

[1.58-4.01]

Richest

    

2.466**

[1.44-4.22]

Children surviving

      

None

    

1.000

 

1-4

    

2.039*

[1.16-3.59]

5+

    

1.655

[0.85-3.21]

Fertility preference

      

Have another child

    

1.000

 

Undecided

    

0.916

[0.30-2.81]

No more

    

1.166

[0.81-1.69]

No stable partner/sterilized/infertile

    

3.503*

[1.28-9.61]

Observations

1755

1755

1755

  1. * p < 0.05, ** p < 0.01, *** p < 0.001; CI: Confidence Intervals; OR: Odds Ratios; Model 2 – adjusting for demographics, Model 3 – adjusting for demographics and socioeconomic factors.