Parent-Adolescent Communication on Sexual and Reproductive Health Issues and Associated Factors among Preparatory and Secondary School Students of Dabat Town, Northwest Ethiopia

Table 3

Bivariate and multivariable binary logistic regression analysis for factors associated with parent-adolescent communication among high school students in Dabat town, northwest Ethiopia, 2018.

Variables	Parent- adolescent communication		COR (95% CI)	AOR (95% CI)
	Yes	No
Age
15–17	106	116	1	1
18-19	161	167	1.06 (0.75–1.48)	0.98 (0.68–1.40)
Sex
Female	137	183	1	1
Male	130	100	1.74 (1.23–2.45)	1.58 (1.1–2.25)
Religious participation
At least once a week	172	183	1.67 (0.96–2.85)	1.4 (0.92–2.14)
At least monthly	56	75	2.09 (1.14–3.85)	0.68 (0.39–1.2)
Never	39	25	1	1
Family income
<500	69	64	1	1
500–1,000	126	111	0.95 (0.62–1.54)	0.96 (0.62–1.49)
>1,000	72	108	1.617 (1.03–2.54)	1.6 (1.02–2.57)
Knowledge of SRH
Good knowledge	144	121	1.567 (1.12–2.19)	1.47 (1.03–2.09)
Poor knowledge	123	162	1	1
Attitude towards SRH
Favorable	177	138	2.06 (1.46–2.92)	1.86 (1.29–2.67)
Unfavorable	90	145	1	1

Significant at 95% confidence interval; COR: crude odds ratio; AOR: adjusted odds ratio.