TABLE 7.

Multinomial Logistic Regression Coefficients (Standard Errors) Comparing Source of Method Among Surveyed Women Using Short-Acting Methods, Selected Urban Areas of Kenya, 2010/2011 (N=3,049)

Pharmacy/Drug Shop vs. PublicPharmacy/Drug Shop vs. PrivatePublic vs. Private
Column 1Column 2Column 3
Marital status (Ref: Married)
    Never married1.17 (0.15)***1.13 (0.19)***−0.04 (0.17)
    Divorced/separated/widowed0.93 (0.18)***0.66 (0.21)**−0.26 (0.18)
Religion (Ref: Christian)
    Muslim0.32 (0.23)0.39 (0.25)0.08 (0.22)
    No religion0.19 (0.48)0.21 (0.46)0.02 (0.47)
Age (Ref: Age ≥35)
    <25−0.26 (0.16)−0.17 (0.17)0.09 (0.15)
    25–34−0.20 (0.14)−0.17 (0.16)0.02 (0.13)
Education (Ref: None)
    Primary0.02 (0.30)0.29 (0.31)0.27 (0.23)
    Secondary0.22 (0.30)0.52 (0.31)+0.30 (0.22)
    Higher than secondary0.82 (0.32)*0.74 (0.34)*−0.08 (0.27)
Wealth (Ref: Poorest)
    Poor0.24 (0.16)0.13 (0.18)−0.10 (0.14)
    Middle0.35 (0.17)*0.12 (0.18)−0.23 (0.15)
    Rich0.50 (0.16)**0.27 (0.19)−0.23 (0.17)
    Richest1.24 (0.20)***0.26 (0.22)−0.98 (0.20)***
City (Ref: Kisumu)
    Nairobi0.73 (0.17)***−0.17 (0.18)−0.91 (0.15)***
    Mombasa0.63 (0.19)**−0.67 (0.21)**−1.30 (0.18)***
    Machakos0.13 (0.17)0.70 (0.22)**0.57 (0.20)**
    Kakamega0.73 (0.19)***0.87 (0.24)***1.60 (0.22)***
    Any living children−1.76 (0.19)***−1.25 (0.21)***0.51 (0.23)*
    Constant−0.28 (0.38)0.22 (0.43)0.50 (0.36)
  • Note: Don't know, other, and missing option modeled but not shown in comparisons.

  • + P≤.10;

  • * P≤.05;

  • ** P≤.01;

  • *** P≤.001.