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Table 5 Health service-related factors and their association with utilization of AFS (n = 351)

From: Factors associated with utilization of adolescent-friendly services in Bhaktapur district, Nepal

Variables

Total (n = 351), n (percentage)

Users of AFS, n (percentage)

Crude OR (95% CI)

p value

Heard about adolescent-friendly services

 No

144 (41.03)

5 (3.47)

Ref

 

 Yes

207 (58.97)

80 (38.65)

17.51 (6.88-44.6)

< 0.001

Need felt to seek sexual and reproductive health services

 As soon as the illness develops

134 (38.18)

73 (54.48)

20.44 (10.42-40.12)

< 0.001

 Not as soon as the illness develops

217 (61.82)

12 (5-53)

Ref

 
  1. Crude odds ratio is the odds ratio which identifies the association between variables with the use of AFS. The variable for which p value is less than 0.05 is considered significant
  2. Ref reference group