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Table 3 Characteristics independently associated with knowledge of legal abortion (n = 831). A multivaraite analysis.

From: Knowledge of the abortion legislation among South African women: a cross-sectional study

Characteristic

Odds ratio

95% CI

Region

  

   Urban region

1.4

1.0–1.9

   Rural region

1 (Ref)

 

Heard of EC

  

   Yes

2.8

1.9–4.2

   No

1 (Ref)

 

Used effective contraception at last sexual intercourse

  

   Yes

2.0

1.2–3.3

   No

1 (Ref)

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