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Table 3 Determinants of mistimed and unwanted pregnancies, Kersa district, Eastern Ethiopia, 2010

From: Predictors of unintended pregnancy in Kersa, Eastern Ethiopia, 2010

Characteristics

 

Mistimed

Unwanted

  

AOR

CI

AOR

CI

Age

< 20 Years

1.000

  

1.000

  
 

20-29 Years

0.935

0.592

1.477

1.534

0.444

5.293

 

30-39 Years

0.645

0.399

1.043

1.380

0.399

4.773

 

40 + Years

0.943

0.545

1.633

4.028*

1.142

14.209

Educational level

Literate

1.000

  

1.000

  
 

Illiterate

0.806

0.579

1.122

1.461

0.699

3.053

Residence

Rural town

1.000

  

1.000

  
 

Rural

1.964*

1.049

3.679

0.973

0.409

2.315

Wealth status

Rich

1.000

  

1.000

  
 

Middle

1.18

0.878

1.587

0.761

0.47

1.233

 

Poor

1.689***

1.267

2.251

0.962

0.608

1.522

Ever use of FP

No

1.000

  

1.000

  
 

Yes

1.187

0.919

1.532

0.864

0.556

1.341

Parity

Never give birth

1.000

  

1.000

  
 

1-4 birth

2.337***

1.555

3.511

1.961

0.792

4.858

 

5-6 birth

2.548***

1.586

4.093

6.122***

2.408

15.566

 

7 + birth

3.111***

1.869

5.177

14.342***

5.717

35.983

Time to walk to the nearest HF

< 40 min

1.000

  

1.000

  
 

40-79 min

1.261

0.945

1.684

0.774

0.487

1.231

 

80 + min

2.576***

1.649

4.023

1.436

0.685

3.010

LR chi2

225.47

      

Pseudo R2

0.0730

      

Prob > chi2

0.0000

      

Log likelihood

-1431.51

      
  1. * = p < 0.05; ** = p < 0.01; *** = p < 0.001