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Table 7 Unadjusted and adjusted odds ratios for abortion provider performance: Provision of adequate contraceptive method mix

From: Improving health worker performance of abortion services: an assessment of post-training support to providers in India, Nepal and Nigeria

 

Bivariate associations (n = 3471)

Adjusted odds ratios (n = 3322)

Adequate FP method mix = No

Adequate FP method mix = Yes

OR

95% CI1

AORa

95% CI1

Site Characteristics

n

(%)

n

(%)

    

 Site level

  Primary

1446

58%

1063

42%

Ref

 

Ref

 

  Secondary

362

44%

457

56%

1.72

(1.47, 2.01)***

1.15

(0.91, 1.43)

  Tertiary

58

41%

85

59%

1.99

(1.41, 2.81)***

1.16

(0.60, 2.24)

 Community outreach with abortion information

  Yes

512

50%

514

50%

1.26

(1.09, 1.46)

1.46

(1.22, 1.76)***

  No

1292

56%

1026

44%

Ref

 

Ref

 

Provider Characteristics

 Fiscal year trained

  FY 2012

534

55%

444

45%

Ref

 

Ref

 

  FY 2013

454

49%

474

51%

1.29

(1.08, 1.54)**

1.30

(1.06, 1.60)*

  FY 2014

399

55%

323

45%

1.00

(0.83, 1.21)

0.93

(0.75, 1.17)

  FY 2015

464

56%

364

44%

0.97

(0.81, 1.17)

0.85

(0.69, 1.06)

 Any prior uterine evacuation experience

  Yes

422

39%

659

61%

2.37

(2.04, 2.75)***

2.24

(1.86, 2.70)***

  No

1419

60%

934

40%

Ref

 

Ref

 

 Any other Ipas-trained providers at site

  Yes

525

50%

529

50%

1.26

(1.09, 1.45)**

1.31

(1.06, 1.62)*

  No

1341

55%

1076

45%

Ref

 

Ref

 

Provider Support

 Total in-person, post-training contacts (Mean, SD)

(3.1, 2.0)

 

(3.7, 2.4)

 

1.13

(1.10, 1.17)***

1.11

(1.06, 1.16)***

 Total non-in-person, post-training contacts (Mean, SD)

(2.3, 2.0)

 

(2.3, 1.9)

 

1.00

(0.77, 0.95)**

0.97

(0.93, 1.01)

  1. aAdjusted odds ratios control for country variations, an interaction term identifying Indian providers who performed UE at secondary sites, and are clustered on facilities
  2. 1Significant at the following levels: *p < 0.05; **p < 0.01; ***p < 0.001