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Rural women's socio-demographic and cultural determinants on contraceptive uptake in The Gambia: community-based cross-sectional study
Current Research in Public Health
| Vol 1, Issue 1
Table 3. Results of Binary Logistic Regression analysis for FP uptake among reproductive-age women by Socio-demographicfactors
| Predictors | B (regression coefficient) | Adjusted Odds Ratio | 95% C.I. for aOR | P-value | |
| Lower | Upper | ||||
| Age of Respondents | 0.092 | 1.097 | 1.019 | 1.181 | 0.014* |
| Women who can read and write | |||||
| Yes | 0.967 | 2.629 | 0.919 | 7.521 | 0.071 |
| No (Ref) | 1 | ||||
| Preferred number of children | -0.147 | 0.863 | 0.693 | 1.076 | 0.190 |
| Reasons for using FP in the future | |||||
| Spacing | -1.139 | 0.320 | 0.133 | 0.771 | 0.011* |
| Limiting (Ref) | 1 | ||||
Ref=Reference category, R2=15.4% - 21.3%, CI= Confidence Interval, * Statistical significance p<0.05