Outcome Variable | Married < 18 (N = 210) | Married ≥ 18 (N = 831) | OR (95% CI) | AOR (95% CI) | AOR (95% CI)$ | ||
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N | %a | N | %a | ||||
Reproductive health outcomes | |||||||
 Ever use of contraception | |||||||
  Yes | 171 | 81.43 | 498 | 59.93 | 2.69 (1.62–4.44)* | 2.95 (1.67–5.19)* | 0.26 (0.14 –0.47)* |
  No | 39 | 18.57 | 333 | 40.07 | Reference | Reference | Reference |
 Childbirth in the first year | |||||||
  Yes | 89 | 45.18 | 362 | 59.93 | 0.72 (0.47–1.10) | 0.82 (0.52–1.28) | NA |
  No | 108 | 54.82 | 242 | 40.07 | Reference | Reference | Reference |
 Knowledge of ovulation period | |||||||
  Yes | 50 | 23.81 | 301 | 26.22 | 0.6 (0.38–0.96)* | 0.87 (0.53–1.43) | 1.03 (0.54–1.95) |
  No | 160 | 76.19 | 530 | 63.78 | Reference | Reference | Reference |
 Multiple births (3 +) | |||||||
  Yes | 48 | 22.86 | 15 | 1.81 | 19.1 (8.03–45.39)* | 12.93 (5.45–30.72)* | 1.59 (0.37–6.79) |
  No | 162 | 77.14 | 816 | 98.19 | Reference | Reference | Reference |
 Rapid repeat childbirth | |||||||
  Yes | 64 | 32.49 | 96 | 15.89 | 2.65 (1.60–4.40)* | 2.20 ( 1.34–3.63)* | 0.90 (0.42–1.92) |
  No | 133 | 67.51 | 508 | 84.11 | Reference | Reference | Reference |
 At least one unwanted pregnancy | |||||||
  Yes | 19 | 10.11 | 64 | 10.60 | 1.07 (0.54–2.16) | 1.04 (0.50–2.19) | 0.57 (.22–1.48) |
  No | 169 | 89.89 | 540 | 89.40 | Reference | Reference | Reference |
 Pregnancy termination | |||||||
  Yes | 38 | 18.10 | 97 | 11.67 | 2.02 (1.20–3.39)* | 1.89 (1.11–3.23)* | 0.97 (0.40–2.34) |
  No | 172 | 81.90 | 734 | 88.33 | Reference | Reference | Reference |
Social outcomes | |||||||
 Polygamy | |||||||
  Yes | 5 | 2.39 | 13 | 1.56 | 0.69 (0.13–3.72) | 0.39 (0.07–2.25) | NA |
  No | 204 | 97.61 | 818 | 98.44 | Reference | Reference |  |
 Spousal age gap | |||||||
  Yes | 66 | 31.43 | 145 | 17.45 | 2.22 (1.35–3.63)* | 2.06 (1.24–3.41)* | NA |
  No | 144 | 68.57 | 686 | 82.55 | Reference | Reference |  |
 FGM | |||||||
  Yes | 162 | 77.14 | 578 | 69.64 | 3.33 ( 1.77–6.27)* | 2.14 (1.11–4.13)* | NA |
  No | 48 | 22.86 | 252 | 30.36 | Reference | Reference |  |
Maternal Health outcomes | |||||||
 Any ANC visits (last birth) | |||||||
  Yes | 158 | 84.49 | 575 | 95.36 | 0.27 (0.13–0.56)* | 0.39 (0.19–0.80)* | NA |
  No | 29 | 15.51 | 28 | 4.64 | Reference | Reference |  |
 Institutional delivery (last birth) | |||||||
  Yes | 162 | 86.63 | 569 | 94.36 | 0.31 (0.15–0.65)* | 0.49 (0.23–1.02) | NA |
  No | 25 | 13.37 | 34 | 5.64 | Reference | Reference |  |
 Delivery by C-section (last birth) | |||||||
  Yes | 80 | 42.78 | 387 | 64.18 | 0.43 (0.28–0.65)* | 0.53 (0.34–0.83)* | NA |
  No | 107 | 57.22 | 216 | 35.82 | Reference | Reference |  |
 Low birth weight (last birth) | |||||||
  Yes | 23 | 21.70 | 56 | 13.53 | 2.00 (1.03–3.90)* | 1.62 (0.77–3.40) | NA |
  No | 83 | 78.30 | 358 | 86.47 | Reference | Reference |  |