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Table 6 Determinants of choice of PPIUD among women who were counseled

From: The effect of a postpartum IUD intervention on counseling and choice: Evidence from a cluster-randomized stepped-wedge trial in Sri Lanka

 

Dependent Variable: Choice of PPIUD

 

Est.

95% CI

Woman given a leaflet during counseling

0.040

−0.020–0.100

PPIUD knowledge (ref: Women can’t recall any benefits/disadvantages, or disadvantages only)

Recall benefit(s) only

0.068**

0.007–0.129

Recall both benefit(s) and disadvantage(s)

0.065***

0.026–0.105

Women given opportunity to ask questions

0.061**

0.007–0.115

Timing of PPIUD counseling (ref: Before admission, during ANC)

 After admission only

0.280**

0.035–0.524

 Both

0.327***

0.124–0.530

Woman’s age (ref: < 20)

 20–24 years

− 0.026

− 0.064–0.011

 25–29 years

−0.043

− 0.107–0.021

  ≥ 30 years

−0.040

− 0.115–0.034

Woman’s schooling (ref: no schooling)

 Some primary

−0.038*

− 0.082–0.005

 Some lower secondary

−0.041

− 0.110–0.028

 Some higher secondary

− 0.055**

− 0.097–− 0.012

 Some college

−0.069**

− 0.131–− 0.007

Time to travel from home to hospital (ref: < 1 h)

 1–3 h

−0.002

− 0.009–0.006

  ≥ 3 h

0.000

−0.019–0.019

Parity (ref: 1)

 2

0.036**

0.002–0.071

 3+

−0.032

− 0.102–0.038

Ethnicity (ref: Sinhalese)

 Sri Lankan Tamil

0.078

−0.066–0.221

 Indian Tamil

0.146

− 0.046–0.337

 Sri Lankan Moor

0.007

− 0.060–0.074

 Other

0.125

− 0.076–0.326

Male child born

− 0.004

− 0.014–0.006

Constant

0.337***

0.163–0.511

Observations

13,032

 

R-squared

0.357

 
  1. ***p < 0.01, **p < 0.05, *p < 0.1
  2. Note: Difference from null tested using wild-cluster bootstrap method