Table 3. Trends in SRH intentions and attitudes.
| Control | Intervention | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Variables | Baseline | Endline | Baseline | Endline |
| n/N (%*!) | n/N (%*) | n/N (%*) | n/N (%*) | |
| Intentions | ||||
| Intention to use a method of contraception at any time in the next 3 months | 131/1200 | 122/1054 | 133/1172 | 144/1018 |
| (10.2) | (8.4) | (9.3) | (11.7) | |
| Attitudes | ||||
| I feel confident in my ability to use and get a contraceptive method, if I wanted to get pregnant | 989/1200 | 664/1054 | 920/1172 | 759/1018 |
| (51.7) | (62.5) | (52.2) | (73.3) + | |
| Modern contraception causes infertility | 880/1200 | 886/1054 | 852/1172 | 785/1018 |
| (85.3) | (83.8) | (80.9) | (76.4) + | |
| If I am having sex and want to avoid pregnancy modern contraception is best option | 630/1200 | 806/1054 | 629/1172 | 851/1018 |
| (73.6) | (75.8) | (72.2) | (82.7) + | |
| Health care workers do not like to give advice to young unmarried girls about FP | 450/1200 | 381/1054 | 437/1172 | 276/1018 |
| (37.1) | (33.8) | (36.0) | (25.7) | |
*Geometric means across communities.
+Indicates a statistically significant difference between control and intervention schools at p<0.05 using the Wilcoxon rank-sum test with 1000 Monte Carlo permutations.