Table 2 Factors associated with PPC use among married/in-union women in Ethiopia; EDHS 2016
Variables (n = 2304) | Current FP use | COR | 95%CI | AOR | 95%CI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Yes (%) | No(%) | |||||
Age | ||||||
 15–24 | 28.2 | 71.8 | 1.90* | 1.17–3.08 | 1.41 | 0.80–2.49 |
 25–34 | 23.4 | 76.6 | 1.48 | 0.91–2.40 | 1.11 | 0.65–1.87 |
 35+ | 17.1 | 82.9 | 1 |  | 1 |  |
Place of residence | ||||||
 Rural | 19.7 | 80.3 | 1 |  | 1 |  |
 Urban | 52.1 | 47.9 | 4.43*** | 3.03–6.49 | 2.20** | 1.35–3.60 |
Educational status | ||||||
 No formal education | 16.2 | 83.8 | 1 |  | 1 |  |
 Primary | 30 | 70 | 2.21*** | 1.58–3.11 | 1.41 | 0.96–2.05 |
 Secondary ad above | 49.3 | 50.7 | 5.03*** | 3.20–7.93 | 1.81* | 1.04–3.12 |
Wealth index | ||||||
 Poor | 15.1 | 84.9 | 1 |  | 1 |  |
 Middle | 22.4 | 77.6 | 1.63* | 1.06–2.49 | 1.38 | 0.87–2.19 |
 Reach | 35.3 | 64.7 | 3.07*** | 2.11–4.47 | 1.46 | 0.94–2.27 |
No. of ANC visit | ||||||
 No ANC visit | 8.9 | 91.1 | 1 |  | 1 | 1 |
 1–3 ANC | 26.1 | 73.9 | 3.60*** | 2.10–6.18 | 2.33** | 1.28–4.24 |
 4 + ANC | 34.3 | 65.7 | 5.32*** | 3.13–9.03 | 2.61** | 1.44–4.72 |
Place of delivery | ||||||
 Health facility | 37.3 | 62.7 | 3.54*** | 2.57–4.86 | 1.85** | 1.22–2.81 |
 Home | 14.4 | 85.6 | 1 |  | 1 |  |
Received PNC services | ||||||
 No | 20.4 | 79.6 | 1 |  | 1 |  |
 Yes | 36.2 | 63.8 | 2.21*** | 1.61–3.03 | 0.87 | 0.58–1.31 |
Sex of the last child | ||||||
 Male | 26.4 | 73.6 | 1.34* | 1.01–1.77 | 1.38* | 1.01–1.88 |
 Female | 21.1 | 78.9 | 1 |  | 1 |  |
Wanted status of last-child | ||||||
 Wanted soon | 22.2 | 77.8 | 1 |  | 1 |  |
 Wanted later | 29.6 | 70.4 | 1.48 | 0.99–2.20 | 1.81** | 1.19–2.77 |
 Wanted no more | 23.4 | 76.6 | 1.07 | 0.63–1.82 | 1.83* | 1.01–3.31 |
Duration of postpartum | ||||||
 1–2 months | 23.3 | 76.7 | 1 |  | 1 |  |
 3–6 months | 22.2 | 77.8 | 1 |  | 1.09 | 0.72–1.64 |
 7–12 months | 26.3 | 73.7 | 1.23 | 0.90–1.67 | 1.10 | 0.71–1.71 |
Media exposure for FP messages | ||||||
 No | 20.8 | 79.2 | 1 |  | 1 |  |
 Yes | 32.3 | 67.7 | 1.82** | 1.30–2.55 | 0.88 | 0.60–1.30 |
Participation in FP use | ||||||
 No | 14.2 | 85.8 | 1 |  | 1 |  |
 Yes | 25.4 | 74.6 | 2.06** | 1.22–3.48 | 2.01* | 1.14–3.55 |
Visited by fieldworker in the last 12 months | ||||||
 No | 20.6 | 79.4 | 1 |  | 1 |  |
 Yes | 30 | 70 | 1.66** | 1.19–2.31 | 1.39 | 0.98–1.97 |