Research Article

The Intention on Modern Contraceptive Use and Associated Factors among Postpartum Women in Public Health Institutions of Sodo Town, Southern Ethiopia 2019: An Institutional-Based Cross-Sectional Study

Table 3

Multivariate analysis of factors associated with intention to use modern contraceptives in the future among postpartum women in the public health institutions of Sodo town, Southern Ethiopia: 2019 ().

VariablesIntention to use contraceptionAORa (95% CI)CORb (95% CI) value
Yes
Frequency (%)
No
Frequency (%)

Educational status
 No formal education93 (79.5)24 (20.5)11
 Primary education75 (67.0)37 (33.0)1.92 (1.05, 3.47)1.65 (0.84, 3.21)0.17
 Secondary education76 (62.3)46 (37.7)2.35 (1.31, 4.19)2.05 (1.06, 3.96)<0.001
 Tertiary education47 (72.3)18 (27.7)1.48 (0.73, 3.00)1.47 (0.66, 3.29)0.07
Number of alive children
 One62 (21.3)39 (31.2)11
 Two and above229 (78.7)86 (68.8)1.68 (1.05, 2.68)1.41 (0.62, 3.21)0.34
Attending antenatal care follow-up
 Yes200 (68.7)61 (48.8)1.41 (0.62, 3.21)1.74 (1.02, 2.95)0.01
 No91 (31.3)64 (51.2)11
Attending postnatal care follow-up
 Yes249 (85.6)77 (61.6)1.74 (1.02, 2.95)1.70 (0.69, 4.16)0.09
 No42 (14.4)48 (38.4)11
Receiving counseling during antenatal care
 Yes259 (89.0)87 (69.6)3.54 (2.08, 6.00)1.10 (0.48, 2.51)0.23
 No32 (11.0)38 (30.4)11
Discussion with partner on PPFPc
 Yes230 (79.0)86 (68.8)1.71 (1.07, 2.74)0.70 (0.31, 1.58)0.06
 No61 (21.0)39 (31.2)11
Menses status
 Resumed243 (83.5)73 (58.4)3.61 (2.25, 5.78)2.05 (1.14, 3.68)<0.001
 Not resumed48 (16.5)52 (41.6)11
Resumes sexual activity
 Yes242 (83.2)91 (72.8)1.85 (1.12, 3.04)0.77 (0.39, 1.53)0.07
 No49 (16.8)34 (27.2)11
Previously used contraceptive
 Yes255 (87.6)79 (63.2)4.12 (2.49, 6.83)1.62 (0.71, 3.71)0.45
 No36 (12.4)46 (36.8)11
Husband approval of contraceptives
 Yes262 (90.0)86 (68.8)4.10 (2.39, 7.02)2.40 (1.50, 5.46)0.03
 No29 (10.0)39 (31.2)11
Knowledge on contraceptive
 Good knowledge144 (49.5)38 (30.4)2.24 (1.44, 3.50)2.54 (1.50, 4.28)<0.001
 Poor knowledge147 (50.5)87 (69.6)11

aCrude odds ratio; badjusted odds ratio; cpostpartum family planning.