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Table 3 Factors influencing contraceptive usage in women who had induced abortion, Diyarbakir-2004

From: Post abortion family planning counseling as a tool to increase contraception use

 

N

Women not using contraceptives (%)

p

Crude odds ratios (95% C.I.)

Adjusted odds ratio (95% C.I. for adjusted odds ratios)

Age groups (yrs)

     

lower than 25

19

4 (21.1)

 

1

1

25–29

55

16 (29.1)

 

1,9 (0,5–6,5)

5.9 (0.6–55.1)

30–34

61

10 (16.4)

 

0,7 (0,2–3,3)

1.5 (0.4–6.4)

35–39

63

13 (20.6)

 

0,9 (0,2–4,2)

2.9 (0.8–10.7)

more than 39

39

14 (35.9)

0.18

2,1 (0,5–9,3)

1.9 (0.6–6.0)

Education level

     

Illiterate

123

30 (24.4)

 

1

1

primary school

80

20 (25.0)

 

1,0 (0,5–2,1)

1.4 (0.3–5.7)

high school

34

7 (20.6)

0.87

0,8 (0,3–2,2)

0.8 (0.4–2.1)

Parity

     

nulliparous

4

3 (75.0)

 

1

1

primiparous

21

8 (38.1)

 

0,2 (0,0–3,0)

0.1 (0.0–2.6)

2–4 birth

95

16 (16.8)

 

0,1 (0,0–0,8)

0.4 (0.0–3.8)

5–7 birth

80

19 (23.8)

 

0,1 (0,0–1,2)

0.9 (0.2–3.8)

more than 7 birth

37

11 (29.7)

0.023

0,1 (0,0–1,8)

0.5 (0.2–1.9)

Desire for future fertility

     

stop child bearing

162

39 (24.1)

 

1

1

postponing child bearing

75

18 (24.0)

0.99

1,0 (0,5–1,2)

1.0 (0.3–3.1)

A modern method was introduced immediately after abortion

     

yes

210

34 (16.2)

 

1

1

no

27

23 (85.2)

0.000

21,5 (6,4–79,1)

39.7 (10.8–145.2)

Previous induced abortion

     

none

174

47 (27.0)

 

1

1

1

35

5 (14.3)

 

0,6 (0,2–1,8)

0.5 (0.2–1.9)

>1

28

5 (17.9)

0.197

0,6 (0,2–1,7)

2.2 (0.4–12.3)

TOTAL

237

57 (24.0)

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