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Table 2 Sexual and reproductive health education and ever use of contraceptive among women in slums in Accra, Ghana

From: Sexual and reproductive health education and its association with ever use of contraception: a cross-sectional study among women in urban slums, Accra

Variable

Model I cOR [95% CI]

Model II aOR [95% CI]

Had Sexual and reproductive health education

 Yes

Ref

Ref

 No

0.641* [0.443, 0.928]

0.652* [0.436, 0.975]

Age

  

 15–24

 

Ref

 25–34

 

1.325 [0.826, 2.127]

 35–49

 

1.068 [0.552, 2.066]

Education

  

 No formal education

 

Ref

 Primary

 

1.507 [0.793, 2.863]

 Secondary/higher

 

0.687 [0.448, 1.054]

Marital status

 Never married

 

Ref

 Married

 

0.577* [0.353, 0.944]

 Cohabiting

 

2.786 [0.876, 8.861]

 Separated/divorced/widowed

 

0.91 [0.416, 1.992]

Ethnicity

 Akan

 

Ref

 Ga-Dangme

 

0.801 [0.412, 1.558]

 Ewe

 

1.388 [0.679, 2.837]

 Mole-Dagbani

 

0.779 [0.472, 1.288]

 Gurma

 

0.655 [0.219, 1.961]

 Other

 

0.945 [0.434, 2.056]

Exposure to radio

 Yes

 

2.183*** [1.379, 3.456]

 No

 

Ref

NHIS subscription

 Yes

 

Ref

 No

 

0.626 [0.385, 1.018]

 N

691

691

 Pseudo R2

0.008

0.06

  1. Exponentiated coefficients; 95% confidence intervals in brackets; cOR, crude Odds Ratio; aOR, adjusted Odds Ratios; CI, Confidence Interval; Ref, reference category
  2. *p < 0.05, ** p < 0.01, *** p < 0.001