Predictors of Contraceptive Adherence among Women Seeking Family Planning Services at Reproductive Health Uganda, Mityana Branch

Table 4

Predictors of adherence and related outcomes.

Variable	OR (95% CI)	(S.E)	value
Birth interval less than 2 years
Unadjusted odds
Lack of male partner support	2.159 (1.235–3.774)	.77 (.29)	0.007
Education level attained	2.243 (1.287–3.909)	.81 (.28)	0.004
Adjusted odds
Lack of male partner support	2.014 (1.140–3.557)	.70 (.29)	0.0160
Education level attained	2.103 (1.196–3.699)	.74 (.29)	0.0100
Discontinuation contraceptive use at some time for reasons other than pregnancy
Unadjusted odds
Education level attained	2.697 (1.537–4.731)	.99 (.29)	0.001
Low self-efficacy	1.953 (1.124–3.393)	.67 (.28)	0.018
Adjusted odds
Education level attained	2.484 (1.403–4.397)	.91 (.29)	0.002
Low self-efficacy	1.698 (1.959–3.004)	.53 (.29)	0.069
Having more children than desired
Unadjusted odds
Perceived benefit from adherence	0.177 (0.039–0.813)	−1.731 (.77)	0.026
Low self-efficacy	6.923 (1.510–31.750)	1.935 (.77)	0.013
Discontinuation contraceptive use	5.317 (1.444–19.665)	1.671 (.67)	0.012
Start contraceptive use after 22 years	7.213 (1.573–33.085)	1.976 (.78)	0.011
Adjusted odds
Perceived benefit from adherence	0.146 (0.029–0.735)	−1.1925 (.821)	0.0200
Low self-efficacy	7.635 (1.541–37.852)	2.033 (.817)	0.010
Discontinue contraceptive use	5.337 (1.313–21.689)	1.675 (.715)	0.019