Table 3

Association of knowledge of and attitude to sexual health factors with unplanned pregnancy in all sexually active women

Knowledge of and attitude to sexual health factorsWomen (n)Unplanned pregnancy (%)Crude OR (95% CI)pAdjusted OR (95% CI)*p
Knowledge of where to access condoms in village
 Yes468326.411
 No/Don't know134123.00.87 (0.75–1.00)0.050.81 (0.70–0.94)0.005
Knowledge of where to access free condoms in village
 Yes260126.311
 No/Don't know342325.20.95 (0.84–1.07)0.390.95 (0.83–1.09)0.50
Knowledge of HIV acquisition
 3 correct384526.511
 0–2 correct216724.30.92 (0.81–1.04)0.190.90 (0.79–1.03)0.12
Knowledge of STI acquisition
 3 correct202526.911
 0–2 correct398925.00.95 (0.84–1.08)0.410.91 (0.80–1.04)0.17
Knowledge of pregnancy prevention
 3 correct392825.811
 0–2 correct208725.41.02 (0.90–1.16)0.711.05 (0.92–1.20)0.45
Attitude towards sexual health
 3 correct60823.511
 0–2 correct541325.91.17 (0.96–1.43)0.121.06 (0.86–1.30)0.58
  • *Adjusted for age, education, marital status and knowledge of where to access to condoms in the village.

  • CI, confidence interval; OR, odds ratio; STI, sexually transmitted infection.