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Table 4 Factors associated with parent-adolescent communication about sexual and reproductive health issues among the respondents in Hadiya Zone, Ethiopia,2016

From: Adolescent-parent communication on sexual and reproductive health issues and its factors among secondary and preparatory school students in Hadiya Zone, Southern Ethiopia: institution based cross sectional study

Variables

Frequency

Crude OR (COR)

Adjusted OR(AOR)

95% CI

P value

95% CI

P value

Age group

 Below median age

128

1.23 (0.84, 1.99)

0.250

  

 Above median age

283

1

   

Sex

 Male

210

1.22(0.81, 1.82)

0.344

  

 Female

201

1

   

Religion

 Protestant

285

1

   

 Orthodox

68

0.52 (0.19,1.47)

0.221

  

 Catholic

27

0.95 (0.54, 1.65)

0.844

  

 Muslim

22

2.20(0.83, 5.84)

0.113

  

 Others

9

2.29(0.56,9.35)

0.248

  

Respondent’s gradea

 Grade 9

172

4.46 (1.66,12.04)

0.003

3.21 (1.16, 8.89)

0.025

 Grade 10

64

1.43 (0.46, 4.45)

0.536

1.07 (0.33, 3.48)

0.913

 Grade 11

139

4.06(1.49, 11.08)

0.006

2.96 (1.06,8.30)

0.039

 Grade 12

36

1

 

1

 

Family residence

 Urban

167

1

   

 Rural

244

0.89 (0.59,1.35)

0.60

  

Students’ current residence

 Urban with family

140

1

   

 Urban house rent

126

1.18 (0.72, 1.95)

0.505

  

 Coming from rural daily

145

0.78(0.48, 1.29)

0.336

  

Students’ mother education

 Illiterate

187

1

   

 Read and write

39

0.77 (0.36,1.65)

0.507

  

 Primary school (1–6)

68

0.88 (0.48,1.59)

0.673

  

 Junior secondary school (7–8)

49

1.36 (0.71,2.59)

0.353

  

 Secondary school (9–12)

44

1.64 (0.84,3.19)

0.146

  

 Higher education (12+)

24

1.18 (0.94,2.85)

0.711

  

Students’ father education

 Illiterate

121

1

   

 Read and write

62

1.75(0.93,3.30)

0.083

  

 Primary school (1–6)

45

1.51(0.74, 3.08)

0.253

  

 Junior secondary school (7–8)

57

1.23 (0.63, 239)

0.548

  

 Secondary school (9–12)

51

1.35 (0.68, 2.69)

0.394

  

 Higher education (12+)

75

1.00(0.54, 1.88)

0.990

  

Students’ parent monthly income

  < $26

103

0.66(0.39, 1.12)

0.121

  

 $27–52

131

1.00(0.63,1.60)

0.983

  

  > $52

177

1

   

History of sexual intercourse

 No

332

1

   

 Yes

79

1.33(0.90,1.95)

0.148

  

Ever had heard about AYFSRHs

 No

81

1.15 (0.68,1.85)

0.674

  

 Yes

330

1

   

Knowledge about availability of AYFSRHs at health facilitiesa

 No

232

0.33(0.22, 0.50)

0.001

0.40(0.26,0.62)

0.001

 Yes

179

1

 

1

 

Ever used AYFSRHsa

 No

260

0.38 (0.25, 0.58)

0.001

0.46(0.29, 0.72)

0.001

 Yes

151

1

 

1

 

AYFSRH visiting status in the last six month

 No

341

0.58 (0.35, 0.98)

0.041

0.85(0.49,1.49)

0.575

 Yes

70

1

 

1

 
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