Table 4 Factors associated with the utilization of modern contraceptives among homeless women of reproductive age in Adama town, 2023

Age in year

 15–24

42

93

1.00

1.00

 25–34

83

16

11.49(6.01, 21.95)

4.22 (1.77, 10.05)

0.001*

 35–49

37

15

5.46 (2.71, 11.02)

2.05 (0.73, 5.77)

0.172

Education

 Have no formal education

46

23

1.00

1.00

 Have formal education

116

101

0.57 (0.33, 1.01)

3.04 (1.21, 7.60)

0.018*

Place for sleeping

 On-street

88

96

1.00

1.00

 Off-street

74

28

2.88 (1.71, 4.86)

2.81 (1.25, 6.34)

0.013*

Years of street life

 ≥ 6 month

105

60

1.97 (1.22,3.17)

1.88 (0.94, 3.78)

0.075

 < 6 month

57

64

1.00

1.00

Average monthly income in ETB

 < 2400

45

94

1.00

1.00

 ≥ 2400

117

30

8.15 (4.77, 13.92)

4.18 (2.11, 8.29)

0.001*

Disability

 Yes

31

10

1.00

1.00

 No

131

114

0.37 (0.17, 0.79)

0.45 (0.16, 1.29)

0.138

Know service contraceptive delivery place

 Yes

117

32

7.48 (4.40, 12.69)

2.08 (1.00, 4.31)

0.050

 No

45

92

1.00

1.00

Had sexual intercourse

 Yes

35

11

2.83 (1.37, 5.84)

3.14 (1.17, 8.40)

0.023*

 No

127

113

1.00

1.00

Had a history of pregnancy after joining street life

 Yes

80

8

14.15(6.49, 30.86)

9.21 (3.67, 23.12)

0.001*

 No

82

116

1.00

1.00

Had a history of abortion

 Yes

22

6

3.09 (1.21, 7.88)

1.33 (0.39, 4.56)

0.648

 No

140

118

1.00

1.00