Assessment of Attitude and Knowledge towards Legalization of Abortion. A Binary Logistic Regression Model

By Sisay Nigatu

Bachelor Thesis from the year 2021 in the subject Economics - Statistics and Methods, grade: 15, Addis Ababa University (College of Natural Science), course: Statistics, language: English, abstract: Abortion is one of the major health problems in our country and the issue of abortion is twisted with a host of political, religious and moral concerns. But regardless the constraints produced by the environment in which they live, a number of female seek induced abortion. The aim of this study is to assess the level of knowledge and attitude of female students towards legalization of abortion in College of Natural Science of Addis Ababa University. Thus, the target population of this study is all undergraduate Biology department female students in College of Natural Science of Addis Ababa University. The number of female students considered for this study was 70 using stratified random sampling technique. The analysis were done through descriptive statistics including crosstabulation and bar charts and from inferential statistics Chi-square test of independence and Logistic regression model, which are used to determine the factor that affect female student attitude and knowledge on legalization of abortion. Based on the result of this research paper, place of residents and marital status is the most effective variable to affect the attitude and knowledge of female student on legalization of abortion.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3346549674
• ISBN13: 9783346549679
• Release Date: January 2022
• Publisher: Grin Verlag
• Length: 46 Pages
• Weight: 0.16 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 5.8" x 8.3"