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Table 3 Multivariable logistic regression results of factors associated with unmet need for family planning among women living with HIV.

From: Trends and predictors of unmet need for family planning among women living with HIV in Zambia: implications for elimination of vertical transmission of HIV

Dependent Variable:

Unmet Need for Family Planning among women living with HIV

Logistic Regression with Adjusted Odds Ratios (AOF)

Independent Variables

AOR

[95% Conf

Interval]

Total Children Ever Born

1.140***

1.071

1.214

Partner’s Age

1.020*

1.003

1.037

Place of Residence

   

  Rural

1.000

-

-

  Urban

0.615***

0.458

0.827

Age Group

   

  15–19

1.000

-

-

  20–24

0.378**

0.177

0.805

  25–29

0.326**

0.154

0.693

  30–34

0.324**

0.149

0.708

  35–39

0.281**

0.123

0.643

  40–44

0.320**

0.132

0.774

  45–49

0.333*

0.124

0.891

Currently Working

   

  No

1.000

-

-

  Yes

0.781*

0.625

0.975

Wealth Index

   

  Poorest

1.000

-

-

  Poorer

0.947

0.607

1.474

  Middle

0.853

0.557

1.308

 Richer

0.531**

0.332

0.850

  Richest

0.422***

0.248

0.719

Highest Level of Education

   

 No Education

1.000

-

-

  Primary

1.030

0.671

1.581

  Secondary

0.784

0.491

1.252

  Higher

0.697

0.332

1.466

Religion

   

 Catholic

1.0

  

 Protestant

1.232

0.913

1.661

 Muslim

2.299

0.693

7.629

 Other

2.138

0.780

5.860

DHS survey year

   

 2007

1.000

-

-

  2013

0.893

0.626

1.273

  2018

0.986

0.679

1.430

  1. Note: * p <.05; ** p <.01; *** p <.001