Table 2.
Use of contraceptive methods by women, by study areas
| |
Dhaka |
Raipur (%) |
Nabiganj (%) |
|||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Base n = 5477 | End (n = 5,670) | Base (n = 6,433) | End (n = 6,211) | Base (n = 6,288) | End (n = 6,419) | |
| All methods |
58.7 |
64.9* |
49.9 |
50.2 |
22.3 |
33.7* |
| Any modern method |
51.1 |
58.7* |
43.3 |
44.5 |
19.7 |
30.1* |
| Female sterilization |
0.5 |
3.4 |
0.2 |
2.4 |
0.1 |
2.7 |
| Male sterilization |
0.1 |
0.9 |
0.01 |
0.3 |
0.01 |
1.0 |
| Pill |
33.9 |
29.3 |
28.6 |
22.3 |
14.4 |
18.4 |
| IUD |
0.7 |
0.5 |
1.3 |
1.2 |
0.6 |
0.6 |
| Injectables |
9.4 |
17.4* |
10.6 |
15.1* |
2.4 |
4.2 |
| Implants |
1.8 |
1.7 |
0.7 |
1.0 |
1.2 |
1.4 |
| Condom |
4.7 |
5.5 |
1.9 |
2.1 |
1.0 |
1.7 |
| Any traditional methods |
7.6 |
6.2 |
6.6 |
5.7 |
2.6 |
3.6 |
| Periodic abstinence |
5.2 |
3.6 |
4.0 |
3.2 |
1.8 |
2.3 |
| Withdrawal |
2.0 |
2.2 |
1.7 |
1.8 |
0.5 |
1.0 |
| Herbal | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.3 |
Note: *Shows statistically significant difference between baseline and endline (p < .001).