Research Article

Modern Family Planning Utilization and Its Associated Factors among Currently Married Women in Rural Eastern Ethiopia: A Community-Based Study

Table 4

Multivariate analysis of factors associated with modern FP method utilization among currently married reproductive age group women in selected rural districts of Eastern Hararghe zone, Eastern Ethiopia, January 1-30, 2019 ().

VariablesUse of modern FP methodsOdds ratio (95% confidence interval)
YesNoCOR (95% CI)AOR (95% CI)

Age
 18-25469211
 26-401972201.791 (1.197, 2.679)0.691 (0.402, 1.188)
Average monthly income
 ≤200040321.724 (1.047, 2.839)1.309 (0.724, 2.365)
 >200020328011
Number of pregnancies
 0-411420511
 5 and above1291072.168 (1.537, 3.057)0.666 (0.368, 1.204)
Ever use of modern FP method
 Yes9914411
 No33090.014 (0.004, 0.045)0.018 (0.005, 0.063)
Desire for additional child
 Yes15917411
 No841382.387 (1.688, 3.374)2.295 (1.528, 3.447)
Couple’s discussion
 Yes1771114.856 (3.369, 6.999)2.852 (1.759, 4.623)
 No2016611
Partner involvement in decision-making
 Yes1311981.485 (1.055, 2.090)2.340 (1.531, 3.576)
 No11211411
Partner attitude
 Supportive172916.230 (4.191, 9.263)3.590 (2.170, 5.936)
 Neutral17431.303 (0.688, 2.468)0.922 (0.454, 1.874)
 Not supportive5417811
Knowledge of modern FP methods
Knowledgeable
 Yes24026713.483 (4.136, 43.951)16.958 (4.768, 60.316)
 No34511

Significant at in multivariate analysis.