Table 4 Unadjusted odds ratios for association of RSB with knowledge and attitudes on reproductive health
Knowledge and attitude aspect | Risky sexual behavior | OR | p value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Yes No (%) | No No (%) | (95%CI) | ||
Knowledge on Unsafe abortions | ||||
Good | 109 (57.4) | 730 (52.7) | 1.21 (0.89–1.64) | |
Averagea | 81 (42.6) | 655 (47.3) | Ref | 0.227 |
Knowledge on Contraceptives | ||||
Good | 71 (37.4) | 376 (27.1) | 1.60 (1.17–2.0) | |
Averagea | 119 (62.6) | 1009 (72.9) | Ref | 0.003 |
Knowledge on Condoms | ||||
Good | 145 (76.3) | 597 (43.1) | 4.25 (3.00–6.04) | < 0.001 |
Averagea | 45 (23.7) | 788 (56.9) | Ref | |
Knowledge on Sexually Transmitted Infections | ||||
Good | 35,918.4) | 227 (16.4) | 1.15 (0.78–1.71) | 0.481 |
Averagea | 155 (81.6) | 1158 (83.6) | Ref | |
Knowledge on HIV/AIDS | ||||
Good | 125 (66.8) | 851(62.0) | 1.23 (0.89–1.71) | 0.201 |
Averagea | 62(33.2) | 521 (38.0) | Ref | |
Knowledge on Sexual and Reproductive health rights | ||||
Good | 58 (30.5) | 327 (23.6) | 1.42 (1.02–1.98) | |
Averagea | 132 (69.5) | 1058 (76.4) | Ref | 0.038 |
Overall knowledge on Reproductive health | ||||
Good | 45 (23.7) | 241 (17.4) | 1.47 (1.03–2.12) | 0.035 |
Averagea | 145(76.4) | 1144 (82.6) | Ref | |
Attitude on contraceptives | ||||
Desirable | 75 (39.5) | 402 (29.2) | 1.58 (1.15–2.16) | 0.004 |
Undesirable | 115 (60.5) | 974 (70.8) | Ref | |
Attitude on Condoms | ||||
Desirable | 121 (63.7) | 487 (35.4) | 3.20 (2.33–4.38) | < 0.001 |
Undesirable | 69 (36.3) | 888 (64.6) | Ref | |
Attitude on HIV/AIDS | ||||
Desirable | 93 (49.5) | 588 (42.7) | 1.32 (0.97–1.78) | 0.081 |
Undesirable | 95 (50.5) | 788 (57.3) | Ref | |
Attitude on Overall Reproductive health | ||||
Desirable | 92 (48.4) | 388 (38.0) | 2.41 (1.77–3.28) | < 0.001 |
Undesirable | 98 (51.6) | 997 (72.0) | Ref | |