Table 3 Adjusted analysis of variables associated with fertility intentions among positive women aged 18–49 years in Addis Ababa (n = 1855)
Variables | Fertility intension | Odds ratio (95% CI) | |
|---|---|---|---|
Yes | No | AOR (95% CI) | |
Age ( years) | N (%) | N (%) | |
18-24 | 112 (13.7) | 77 (7.4) | 1.00 |
25-29 | 284 (34.8) | 238 (22.8) | 0.81 (0.57-1.15) |
30-34 | 245 (30.1) | 301 (28.9) | 0.60 (0.42-0.84)* |
35-39 | 151 (18.5) | 270 (26) | 0.46 (0.31-0.66) |
40-49 | 23 (2.8) | 154 (14.8) | 0.14 (0.08-0.24) |
Marital status | |||
Single | 190 (23.3) | 171 (16.4) | 1.00 |
Married/cohabited | 485 (59.5 | 460 (44.2) | 1.10 (0.34-1.41) |
Widowed | 47 (5.8) | 236 (22.7) | 0.26 (0.18-0.39) |
Divorced | 93 (11.4) | 173 (16.6) | 0.59 (0.42-0.83) |
Educational status | |||
Illiterate | 72 (8.8) | 171 (16.4) | 1.00 |
Informal education | 57 (7.0) | 93 (8.9.0) | 1.43 (0.91-2.27) |
Grade 1–8 completed | 306 (37.5) | 383 (36.8) | 1.62 (1.15-2.27)* |
Grade 9–12 completed | 286 (35.1) | 313 (36.8) | 1.74 (1.21-2.50) |
Above grade 12 | 94 (11.5) | 80 (7.7) | 2.16 (1.32-3.53) |
Currently having partner/husband | |||
No | 257 (31.5) | 536 (51.5) | 1.00 |
Yes | 558 (68.5) | 504 (48.5) | 0.46 (0.25-0.84) |
Number of living children | |||
0 | 384 (47.1) | 174 (16.7) | 1.00 |
1 | 301 (36.9) | 304 (29.2) | 0.34 (0.26-0.44)** |
2 | 95 (11.7) | 313 (30.1) | 0.08 (0.06-0.11) |
3+ | 35 (4.3) | 249 (23.9) | 0.30 (0.02-0.06) |
ART use | |||
ART- naïve | 339 (41.6) | 484 (46.5) | 1.00 |
Receiving ART | 476 (54.4) | 556 (53.5) | 1.26 (1.01-1.60)** |
Partner tested # | |||
Yes | 466 (44) | 398 (37) | 1.00 |
No | 53 (5) | 51 (5) | 0.8 (0.6-1.3) |
I do not know | 39 (4) | 55 (5) | 0.6 (0.4-0.9)* |