Determinants of unintended pregnancies among the study respondents
| Characteristics | OR ( 95% CI) | Adj. OR ( 95% CI) |
|---|---|---|
| Study area | ||
| Mirpur | 1.00 | 1.0 |
| Shaympur | 1.51 (0.95–2.42) | 1.46 (0.89–2.37) |
| Kamrangirchar | 2.92 (1.82–4.68) | 2.58 (1.58–4.22) |
| Shekhertek | 3.30 (1.94–5.60) | 3.51 (2.18–5.63) |
| Rayerbazar | 3.42 (2.31–5.07) | 3.47 (2.06–5.86) |
| Education of respondents (in completed years) | ||
| No education | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| 1–8 years of education | 0.74 (0.49–1.12) | 0.82 (0.54–1.25) |
| >8 years of education | 0.45 (0.26–0.80) | 0.52 (0.27–1.01) |
| Age difference between respondents’ and their spouses (in completed years) | ||
| ⩽5 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| 6–10 | 0.67 (0.49–0.90) | 0.62 (0.43–0.88) |
| >10 | 0.63 (0.37–1.05) | 0.48 (0.25–0.90) |
| Respondents’ age at first conception (in completed years) | ||
| ⩽14 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| 15–17 | 0.58 (0.41–0.81) | 0.83 (0.55–1.26) |
| ⩾18 | 0.32 (0.18–0.54) | 0.48 (0.28–0.82) |
| Delaying first pregnancy (months) | ||
| ⩽12 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| 12–35 | 0.46 (0.34–0.63) | 0.46 (0.31–0.67) |
| >35 | 0.22 (0.13–0.36) | 0.22 (0.10–0.45) |
| Had decision making power in family expenditure | ||
| Yes | 0.52 (0.28–0.96) | 0.79 (0.41–1.52) |
| No | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| Characteristics | OR ( 95% CI) | Adj. OR ( 95% CI) |
|---|---|---|
| Mirpur | 1.00 | 1.0 |
| Shaympur | 1.51 (0.95–2.42) | 1.46 (0.89–2.37) |
| Kamrangirchar | 2.92 (1.82–4.68) | 2.58 (1.58–4.22) |
| Shekhertek | 3.30 (1.94–5.60) | 3.51 (2.18–5.63) |
| Rayerbazar | 3.42 (2.31–5.07) | 3.47 (2.06–5.86) |
| No education | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| 1–8 years of education | 0.74 (0.49–1.12) | 0.82 (0.54–1.25) |
| >8 years of education | 0.45 (0.26–0.80) | 0.52 (0.27–1.01) |
| ⩽5 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| 6–10 | 0.67 (0.49–0.90) | 0.62 (0.43–0.88) |
| >10 | 0.63 (0.37–1.05) | 0.48 (0.25–0.90) |
| ⩽14 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| 15–17 | 0.58 (0.41–0.81) | 0.83 (0.55–1.26) |
| ⩾18 | 0.32 (0.18–0.54) | 0.48 (0.28–0.82) |
| ⩽12 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| 12–35 | 0.46 (0.34–0.63) | 0.46 (0.31–0.67) |
| >35 | 0.22 (0.13–0.36) | 0.22 (0.10–0.45) |
| Yes | 0.52 (0.28–0.96) | 0.79 (0.41–1.52) |
| No | 1.00 | 1.00 |
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