Attributes | Total | Contraceptive utilization | OR | p-value | |
Age (yrs) | Yes | No | |||
≥18 | 62 | 22(35.5%) | 40(64.5%) | 9.870 | <0.001 |
17 | 35 | 21(60.0%) | 14(40.0%) | 3.619 | 0.014 |
≤16 | 45 | 38(84.4%) | 7(15.6%) |
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Age at sexual debut |
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≤15 | 110 | 67(60.9%) | 43(39.1%) | 0.499 | 0.084 |
≥16 | 32 | 14(43.8%) | 18(56.3%) |
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Knowledge on contraceptives |
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Yes | 119 | 63(52.9%) | 56(47.1%) | 3.200 | 0.025 |
No | 23 | 18(78.3%) | 5(21.7%) |
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Accessibility |
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Yes | 81 | 40(49.4%) | 41(50.6%) | 2.101 | 0.034 |
No | 61 | 41(67.2%) | 20(32.8%) |
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Perception (wise to use contraceptives) |
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Yes | 84 | 42(50.0%) | 42(50.0%) | 2.053 | 0.041 |
No | 58 | 39(67.2%) | 19(32.8%) |
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Parent/guardian approval of contraceptive use |
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Yes | 24 | 12(50.0%) | 12(50.0%) | 1.408 | 0.445 |
No | 118 | 69(58.5%) | 49(41.5%) |
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Religion |
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Christian | 127 | 73(57.5%) | 54(42.5%) | 0.845 | 0.759 |
Muslim | 15 | 8(53.3%) | 7(46.7%) |
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