Judgment, shame, and coercion: the criminal legal system and reproductive autonomy

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Table 2 Adjusted odds ratios for reproductive outcomes

	Contraceptive Counseling (n = 856)		Long-term Contraception (n = 856)		Sterilization (n = 856)		Desires Sterilization Reversal (n = 277)^a
	OR	95% CI	OR	95% CI	OR	95% CI	OR	95% CI
Ever Arrested	2.68	1.44, 4.99	1.35	0.80, 2.29	1.63	0.96, 2.77	3.87	1.30, 11.48
Age	0.99	0.976, 0.997	0.95	0.94, 0.97	1.05	1.03, 1.06	0.92	0.88, 0.95
Race (NH White = ref)
NH Black	0.87	0.53, 1.43	1.00	0.59, 1.70	1.66	1.00, 2.78	1.63	0.46, 5.75
Hispanic	0.92	0.59, 1.43	0.61	0.38, 0.99	1.09	0.67, 1.78	2.68	0.86, 8.36
NH Other	0.52	0.25, 1.08	0.47	0.18, 1.19	0.80	0.33, 1.90	1.00	0.07, 14.39
College Degree +	1.31	0.94, 1.84	0.98	0.67, 1.41	0.68	0.47, 0.97	0.84	0.24, 2.91
Income ($100,000 +)	1.48	0.98, 2.24	0.76	0.49, 1.20	0.84	0.55, 1.28	1.20	0.30, 4.75
Married	1.17	0.84, 1.63	0.94	0.65, 1.35	0.96	0.67, 1.37	0.52	0.19, 1.41
Insurance (private = ref)
Government	0.93	0.65, 1.34	1.28	0.86, 1.91	1.09	0.74, 1.61	1.17	0.41, 3.28
Other	1.54	0.83, 2.84	1.30	0.73, 2.32	1.20	0.64, 2.24	2.76	0.57, 13.31
None	0.35	0.18, 0.69	0.92	0.43, 1.98	0.78	0.33, 1.86	0.67	0.07, 6.07
Desired No. Children	1.06	0.93, 1.19	0.81	0.70, 0.93	1.19	1.04, 1.35	1.44	1.11, 1.86
No. of Children	1.00	0.86, 1.16	1.46	1.23, 1.72	1.41	1.21, 1.66	0.83	0.53, 1.30
No. Sex Partners	1.03	0.94, 1.12	1.04	0.96, 1.14	1.07	0.99, 1.15	0.99	0.83, 1.18
South	0.90	0.65, 1.24	0.82	0.58, 1.17	1.05	0.74, 1.48	1.64	0.64, 4.18
Constant	3.35	1.73, 6.49	3.15	1.58, 6.32	0.14	0.01, 0.03	3.86	0.33, 45.08

Statistically significant odds ratios boldfaced, p ≤ .05
^aAge at sterilization used in place of age in model predicting reversal of sterilization

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