Table 3.
Providers' self-assessment score of competence to offer contraceptive services
| Health facility type | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Contraceptive Services |
Total (n = 102) Mean (SD) |
Public (n = 37) Mean (SD) |
PNFP (n = 11) Mean (SD) |
PFP (n = 54) Mean (SD) |
ANOVA F-value |
p- value |
| Comprehensive counseling | 1.68 (0.9) | 2.1 1(0.57) | 1.73 (0.47) | 1.37(1.0) | 8.94 | *** |
| IUD Insertion | 0.39 (0.86) | 0.27 (0.77) | 0.64 (1.12) | 0.43 (0.86) | 0.86 | NS |
| Norplant/Implant | 0.47 (0.98) | 0.46 (0.96) | 0.45 (1.04) | 0.46 (0.98) | 0.00 | NS |
| Progestin only injection | 2.87 (0.56) | 3.00 (0.00) | 2.45 (1.21) | 2.87 (0.52) | 4.33 | * |
| Oral Pills | 2.85 (0.56) | 3.00 (0.00) | 2.55 (1.04) | 2.81 (0.59) | 3.29 | NS |
| Barrier Methods except condoms | 0.42 (0.86) | 0.78 (1.16) | 0.45 (0.93) | 0.17 (0.42) | 6.23 | * |
| Fertility awareness methods | 1.67 (1.15) | 1.95 (1.05) | 2.27 (1.19) | 1.39 (1.14) | 4.45 | ** |
| Emergency Contraceptives | 1.05 (1.32) | 1.19 (1.43) | 1.00 (1.34) | 0.96 (1.26) | 0.33 | NS |
| Condoms | 2.93 (0.35) | 3.00 (0.00) | 2.81 (0.60) | 2.90 (0.40) | 1.41 | NS |
| Management of side effects | 1.68 (1.08) | 2.03 (0.87) | 1.54 (1.04) | 1.46 (1.18) | 3.20 | * |
*p < 0.05; **p < 0.01; ***p < 0.001, NS-Not significant, SD = standard deviation, ANOVA- Analysis of variance.
Scores ranged from 0-3, P-value is from ANOVA test. PNFP- Private not for profit, PFP- private for profit