Magnitude of Induced Abortion and Associated Factors among Female Students of Hawassa University, Southern Region, Ethiopia, 2019

Table 4

Factors associated with induced abortion among Hawassa University students, SNNPR, Ethiopia, April 2019.

Characteristics		Abortion		COR (95% CI)	value	AOR (95% CI)	value
		Yes	No
Age (grouped)	18-20	11	14	1	0.015	1	0.369
	21-23	238	106	0.350 (0.154-0.796)	0.012	2.546 (0.682-9.505)	0.164
	24-26	41	12	0.230 (0.083-0.637)	0.005	2.717 (0.588-12.558)	0.201
Years of education	1^st year	34	40	1	0.000	1	0.023
	2^nd year	122	52	0.362 (0.207-0.635)	0.000	7.862 (0.437-141.384)	0.162
	3^rd year	96	33	0.292 (0.160-0.535)	0.000	4.276 (0.249-73.451)	0.317
	4^th year	31	6	0.165 (0.061-0.441)	0.000	3.753 (0.219-64.422)	0.362
	5^th year	7	1	0.121 (0.014-1.037)	0.054	0.816 (0.040-16.617)	0.895
Monthly income in birr	300-500	48	29	1	0.561	1	0.270
	501-700	117	52	0.736 (0.418-1.294)	0.287	0.571 (0.274-1.190)	0.135
	701-900	106	42	0.656 (0.366-1.175)	0.156	0.473 (0.216-1.032)	0.060
	≥901	19	9	0.784 (0.313-1.962)	0.603	0.837 (0.269-2.607)	0.759
Alcohol use	Yes	152	34	3.175 (2.018-4.994)	0.000	0.730 (417-1.278)	0.271
	No	138	98
Use of emergency contraceptives	Yes	272	54	21.827 (12.101-39.370)	0.000	11.95 (5.615-25.326)	0.000
	No	18	78
Have reproductive health education	Yes	79	29	1.330 (0.818-2.163)	0.251	0.846 (0.453-1.580)	0.600
	No	211	103