Rural women's socio-demographic and cultural determinants on contraceptive uptake in The Gambia: community-based cross-sectional study

Table 5. Results of Binary Logistic Regression analysis for FP uptake amongreproductive-age women by Socio-cultural and proximate factors

Predictors	B (regression coefficient)	Adjusted Odds Ratio	95% C.I. for aOR		P-value
			Lower	Upper

Use contraceptives before to delay or avoid pregnancy
Yes	3.195	24.416	6.680	89.242	<0.001*
No (Ref)		1
Do you get contraceptives when due?
Yes	2.029	7.607	3.096	18.691	<0.001*
No (Ref)		1
Reasons for not discussing FP with your partner
He does not approve it	-0.047	0.954	0.316	2.879	0.933
It is against cultural norms	-0.192	0.826	0.229	2.980	0.770
He will regard me as a player	1.787	5.974	1.196	29.841	0.029*
It is against my religious beliefs (Ref)		1
Have you ever informed your partner for using contraceptives
Yes	-0.936	0.392	0.077	1.991	0.259
No (Ref)		1
Are contraceptives beneficial?
Yes	1.173	3.230	0.421	24.786	0.259
No (Ref)		1
Ref=Reference category, R²=45.3% - 65.5%, CI= Confidence Interval, statistical significance p<0.05*