Table 5: Factors associated with parent-student sexual and reproductive health communication in Fiche secondary and preparatory schools, Fiche town, Ethiopia, June 2017.
Variables |
Categories |
Discussion |
COR (95% CI) |
AOR (95% CI) |
Yes |
No |
Sex |
Male |
51(13.5) |
145(38.3) |
1 |
|
Female |
67(17.7) |
115(30.4) |
1.66(1.07-2.57) |
0.61(0.35-1.06) |
Educational status of mothers |
Do not read and write |
18(4.8) |
131(34.6) |
1 |
1 |
Primary |
47(12.4) |
79(20.9) |
4.33(2.35-7.98) |
3.34(1.41-7.91) * |
Secondary |
15(4.0) |
17(4.5) |
6.42(2.74-15.05) |
5.54(1.63-18.81) * |
Diploma and above |
38(10.0) |
33(8.7) |
8.38(4.25-16.52) |
3.52(1.13-10.95) * |
Educational status of fathers |
Do not read and write |
15(4.0) |
105(27.8) |
1 |
1 |
Primary |
35(9.2) |
96(25.4) |
2.55(1.31-4.96) |
1.32(0.53-3.27) |
Secondary |
17(4.5) |
16(4.2) |
7.44(3.11-17.77) |
5.25(1.25-22.09) |
Diploma and above |
51(13.5) |
43(11.4) |
8.30(4.22-16.33) |
3.84(1.29-11.41) * |
Students’ perceived importance of SRH discussion |
No |
113(29.9) |
215(56.9) |
1 |
1 |
Yes |
5(1.3) |
45(11.9) |
4.73(1.83-12.25) |
6.69(2.04-22.00) * |
Students’ knowledge about SRH issues |
Low |
22(5.8) |
130(34.4) |
1 |
1 |
High |
96(25.4) |
130(34.4) |
4.36(2.59-7.36) |
4.80(2.56-9.01) * |
Students’ attitude towards SRH issues |
Negative |
54(14.3) |
175(46.3) |
1 |
1 |
Positive |
64(16.9) |
85(2.2.5) |
2.44(1.56-3.81) |
3.13(1.76-5.57) * |
*P-value<0.05,COR-crude odds ratio, AOR-adjusted odds ratio and CI- confidence interval