Research Article

Early Implanon Discontinuation and Associated Factors among Implanon User Women in Debre Tabor Town, Public Health Facilities, Northwest Ethiopia, 2016

Table 4

Factors associated with early Implanon discontinuation among Implanon user women in Debre Tabor town public health facilities, northwest Ethiopia, 2016.

Variables Early Implanon discontinuationCOR (95% C.I)AOR (95% C.I)
Yes (%)No (%)

Age
 16–34271 (68.8%)123 (31.2%)1.6 (1.780–2.727)- - - - - - - -
 ≥3532 (58.2%)23 (41.8%)1
Residence
 Urban215 (65.5%)112 (34.3%)1
 Rural88 (72.1%)34 (27.9%)1.3 (0.854–2.129)- - - - - - - -
Parity
 ≤1175 (74.5%)61 (25.8%)1.9 (1.277–2.843)- - - - - - - -
 ≥2128 (60.1%)85 (39.9%)1
Living children
 No children116 (74.3%)40 (25.7%)2.3 (1.533–2.495)2.0
 Have children145 (62.2%)88 (37.8%)1
Desire of pregnancy
 Yes230 (69%)102 (31%)1.5 (0.831–1.998)- - - - - - - - 
 No70 (60%)47 (40%)1
Side effect counseling
 Yes80 (60%)63 (40%)1
 No222 (72.5%)84 (27.5%)2.1 (1.416–2.561)1.5
Appointment for follow up
 Yes124 (59.3%)85 (40.7%)1
 No185 (77%)55  (23)2.4 (1.897–2.979)2.6
Removal due to side effect
 Yes200 (75.6%)64 (24.4%)2.0 (2.010–3.244)1.7
 No65 (60.2%)43 (39.8%)1

Note. = statistically significant at and = statistically significant at .