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Table 5 Adjusted and unadjusted logistic regression model showing factors associated with initiation of a long-acting reversible contraceptive methods

From: Provision of immediate postpartum contraception to women living with HIV in the Eastern Cape, South Africa; a cross-sectional analysis

Variables

Unadjusted model

Adjusted model

UOR (CI)

UOR (CI)

Age

  

 14–24 years

1

1

 25 to 34 years

1.62 (1.08–2.41)*

0.92 (0.58–1.48)

 35 to 44 years

4.14 (2.73–6.27)***

2.01 (1.19–3.40)*

Marital Status

  

 Married

1

1

 Single

0.66 (0.48–0.92)*

0.82 (0.56–1.19)

 Cohabiting

1.05 (0.66–1.65)

1.01 (0.59–1.71)

Educational level

  

 Tertiary education

1

1

 Grade 7–12

0.92 (0.55–1.53)

0.82 (0.56–1.19)

 Grade 6 or less

1.17 (0.56–2.45)

1.01 (0.59–1.71)

Employment status

  

 Employed

1

1

 Unemployed

0.90 (0.67–1.21)

0.87 (0.48–1.58)

Place of residence

  

 Rural

1

1

 Semi Urban

0.89 (0.66–1.19)

0.91 (0.64–1.29)

 Urban

1.04 (0.72–1.50)

0.98 (0.63–1.51)

Alcohol use

  

 Drank during pregnancy

1

1

 Stopped drinking during pregnancy

0.82 (0.54–1.23)

0.75 (0.46–1.20)

 Never drank alcohol

0.62 (0.43–0.91)*

0.52 (0.34–0.82)*

Abortion of history

  

 Never terminated a pregnancy

1

1

 Ever terminated a pregnancy

1.69 (1.25–2.29)*

1.15 (0.80–1.65)

Parity

  

 One

1

1

 Two

1.43 (0.95–2.15)

1.52 (0.97–2.40)

 Three

4.06 (2.72–6.05)***

3.91 (2.44–6.29)***

 Four and above (ref)

5.08 (3.31–7.81)***

5.55 (3.23–9.51)***

Mode of delivery

  

 Caesarean section delivery

1

1

 Vaginal delivery

0.13 (0.90–0.18)***

0.09 (0.07–0.14)***

HIV status at first antenatal care booking

  

 Positive

1

1

 Negative or unknown

0.55 (0.38–0.82)*

0.60 (0.39–0.93)*

  1. *** The P-value < 0.001; * P-value < 0.05; 1: reference; UOR: Unadjusted Odds Ratio; CI: Confidence Interval.