Determinants of Implanon Discontinuation among Women Who Use Implanon at Bahir Dar Town Health Institutions, Northwest Ethiopia, 2019: A Case-Control Study

Table 4

Determinant of Implanon discontinuation of study participants among women who use Implanon in Bahir Dar town health institutions, Northwest Ethiopia, December 2019.

Variables		Implanon discontinuation		COR (95% CI)	AOR (95% CI)
		Cases (N, %)	Controls (N, %)
Women’s educational level
	No education	20 (14.2%)	40 (9.6%)	1.402 (0.78, 2.5)	0.76 (0.39, 1.5)
	Primary education	2 (1.4%)	30 (7.2%)	0.187 (0.04, 0.79)	0.1 (0.02, 0.48)
	Secondary education	17 (12.1%)	62 (14.8%)	0.77 (0.43, 1.37)	0.48 (0.24, 0.95)
	Certificate and above	102 (72.3%)	286 (68.4%)	1	1
Purpose of using Implanon
	Space child birth	133 (94.3%)	363 (86.8%)	2.5 (1.17, 5.4)	2.5 (1.14, 5.78)
	Stop child birth	8 (5.7%)	55 (13.2%)	1	1
Having children	No	46 (32.6%)	61 (14.6%)	2.8 (1.8, 4.4)	2.04 (1.2, 3.4)
	Yes	95 (67.4%)	357 (85.4%)	1	1
Types of counseling
	Mass counseling	20 (14.2%)	26 (6.2%)	2.86 (1.51, 5.43)	3.5 (1.75, 7.01)
	With partner	21 (14.9%)	109 (26.1%)	.71 (0.42, 1.22)	0.84 (0.47 ,1.5)
	No counseling	30 (21.3%)	22 (5.3%)	5.08 (2.76, 9.35)	2.34 (1.14, 4.8)
	Individual counseling	70 (49.6%)	261 (62.4%)	1	1
Discussion with partner	No	66 (46.8%)	98 (23.4%)	2.87 (1.92, 4.29)	2.2 (1.39, 3.57)
	Yes	75 (53.2%)	320 (76.6%)	1	1
Counseling side effects	No	100 (70.9%)	213 (51%)	2.34 (1.55, 3.54)	1.7 (1.07, 2.7)
	Yes	41 (29.1%)	205 (49%)	1	1
Experienced side effects	Yes	84 (59.6%)	139 (33.3%)	2.95 (1.99, 4.38)	2.2 (1.4, 3.4)
	No	57 (40.4%)	279 (66.7%)	1	1