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Table 2 Effect of knowledge of family planning on intention to adopt PPFP

From: Factors influencing the intention of women in rural Ghana to adopt postpartum family planning

Method

Intention to adopt PPFP method

Univariate

Multivariate

O.R. (95% C.I.)†

O.R. (95% C.I.)†

Yes

No

Oral contraceptive pills

Yes

1069

405

1.76 (1.40-2.20)

1.16 (0.70-1.91)

 

No

257

171

1.00

1.00

Intrauterine contraceptive device

Yes

490

232

0.87 (0.71-1.06)

N/A

 

No

836

344

1.00

Injectables

Yes

1124

413

2.20 (1.73-2.79)

1.37 (0.79-2.41)

 

No

202

163

1.00

1.00

Implants

Yes

881

319

1.60 (1.30-1.95)

1.64 (1.11-2.42)

 

No

445

257

1.00

1.00

Male condom

Yes

1184

466

1.97 (1.50-2.59)

1.18 (0.58-2.41)

 

No

142

110

1.00

1.00

Female condom

Yes

1068

414

1.62 (1.29-2.03)

1.03 (0.60-1.75)

 

No

258

162

1.00

1.00

Diaphragm

Yes

300

164

0.74 (0.59-0.92)

0.59 (0.38-0.93)

 

No

1025

412

1.00

1.00

Foaming tablets

Yes

258

137

0.77 (0.61-0.98)

0.84 (0.53-1.32)

 

No

1067

258

1.00

1.00

Rhythm (calendar) method

Yes

757

356

0.82 (0.67-1.01)

N/A

 

No

568

220

1.00

Withdrawal method

Yes

854

345

1.21 (0.99-1.48)

N/A

 

No

471

231

1.00

Emergency contraception

Yes

630

262

1.09 (0.89-1.32)

N/A

 

No

695

314

1.00

Exclusive breastfeeding

Yes

567

205

1.83 (1.34-2.50)

1.56 (1.12-2.18)

 

No

136

90

1.00

1.00