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Table 2 Adjusted factors associated with LARC method uptake among (C)FPC clients (n = 8 clinics)

From: Community health worker promotions increase uptake of long-acting reversible contraception in Rwanda

 

Any LARC uptake versus non-LARC uptake

IUD uptake versus non-LARC uptake

Implant uptake versus non-LARC uptake

IUD uptake versus implant uptake

aOR

95% CI

p-value

aOR

95% CI

p-value

aOR

95% CI

p-value

aOR

95% CI

p-value

Referral issued to

 Woman alone

ref

   

ref

   

ref

   

ref

   

 Couple

2.57

1.91

3.45

<.0001

2.92

2.10

4.06

<.0001

2.55

1.89

3.44

<.0001

1.18

1.01

1.37

0.035

Educational Level

 None/Primary

    

ref

   

ref

   

ref

   

 Secondary

    

1.37

1.01

1.87

0.044

0.76

0.58

0.99

0.044

1.98

1.70

2.32

<.0001

 Higher Degree

    

1.65

0.88

3.11

0.119

0.41

0.23

0.74

0.003

3.86

2.82

5.30

<.0001

Religion

 Protestant

2.89

1.86

4.48

<.0001

    

3.12

1.98

4.91

<.0001

0.46

0.33

0.64

<.0001

 Catholic

3.05

1.95

4.77

<.0001

    

3.23

2.04

5.23

<.0001

0.60

0.43

0.83

0.001

 Muslim

2.50

1.05

5.97

0.038

    

2.70

1.12

6.55

0.027

0.63

0.37

1.09

0.100

 None/Other

ref

       

ref

   

ref

   

Marital status

 Legally married

    

2.73

1.54

4.84

0.001

    

3.02

2.10

4.35

<.0001

 Cohabiting

    

1.90

1.07

3.37

0.033

    

1.92

1.32

2.77

0.001

 Single, widowed, separated

    

ref

       

ref

   

No. of children living (per child increase)

1.26

1.14

1.41

<.0001

1.21

1.06

1.37

0.004

1.23

1.11

1.38

<.001

    

No. of additional children desired (per child increase)

0.84

0.77

0.92

<.0001

0.72

0.64

0.80

<.0001

0.86

0.79

0.94

0.001

0.87

0.83

0.92

<.0001

Current contraceptive a

 Condoms/none/traditionalb

ref

   

ref

   

ref

   

ref

   

 Injectable/OCPs

0.45

0.36

0.58

<.0001

0.57

0.42

0.76

<.001

0.42

0.33

0.55

<.0001

1.29

1.11

1.50

0.001

 LARC

7.86

1.09

56.68

0.041

3.18

0.41

24.64

0.268

8.20

1.14

59.21

0.037

0.52

0.32

0.85

0.009

  1. P-values from logistic regression models are two-sided
  2. LARC Long-acting reversible contraceptive, (C)FPC (Couples) Family Planning Counseling, IMP Contraceptive implant, IUD Intra-uterine device, aOR adjusted odds ratio, CI confidence interval
  3. aCurrent reported contraceptive use on the day women came to the clinic with a community health worker referral
  4. bMost (> 95%) of these method users are no method users with occasional condom use; traditional method users are combined given similar typical use-failure rates
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