Factors associated with male involvement in reproductive care in Bangladesh

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Table 4 Results of ordinal logistic regression showing factors associated with level of activeness in maternal health issues among Bangladeshi men, 2011

Variables	B	p-value	AOR (95% CI)	p-value	COR (95% CI)
Residency (Rural)^a
Urban	0.425	0.004	0.666 (0.504-0.879)	<0.001	0.654(0.633-0.676
Educational attainment (Nil)^a
Primary	-0,560	<0.001	0.290 (0.165-0.509)	<0.001	0.293(0.256-0.336
Secondary and higher	-1,226	0.006	0.579 (0.391-0.858)	<0.001	0.571(0.511-0.639)
Read Newspaper (No)^a
Yes	0.675	<0.001	1.952 (1.429- 2.664)	0.007	0.509(0.312-0.831)
Ever heard about family planning in TV (No)^a
Yes	0.418	0.017	1.514 (1.298-1.886)	<0.001	1.519(1.506-1.533)
Learned about FP from community health worker (No)^a
Yes	0.507	0.017	1.946 (1.129-3.356)	<0.001	1.661(1.270-2.172)

AOR Adjusted Odds Ratio, COR Crude Odds Ratio, CI Confidence Interval; (Adjusted for Occupation, Sex of household head, Level of earning, Watch Television, Learned about FP from Poster/billboard/leaflet, Learned about FP in community events)
FP Family planning, CHW Community health worker

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