Table 3.
Cross table for contraceptive method chosen by HCP for woman before counseling and method chosen by woman after counseling
| n = 260 | Post-counseling methods chosen by womena, n (%) | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-Counseling Method chosen by HCP | n | COC | vaginal ring | POP | Injectable-DMPA | LNG-IUS | Other non-hormonal method | no pre-conceived idea/not yet decided |
| COC | 63 | 44 (69.8 %) | 3 (4.8 %) | 1 (1.6 %) | 9 (14.3 %) | 1 (1.6 %) | 4 (6.3 %) | 1 (1.6 %) |
| Vaginal ring | 11 | 5 (45.5 %) | 1 (9.1 %) | 0 | 5 (45.5 %) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| POP | 22 | 2 (9.1 %) | 0 | 12 (54.5) | 2 (9.1 %) | 3 (13.6 %) | 2 (9.1 %) | 1 (4.5 %) |
| Injectable-DMPA | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 (100 %) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| LNG-IUS | 9 | 3 (33.3 %) | 0 | 1 (11.1 %) | 0 | 5 (55.6 %) | 0 | 0 |
| other non-hormonal methods | 6 | 1 (16.7 %) | 2 (33.3 %) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 (16.7 %) | 2 (33.3 %) |
| No pre-conceived idea/not yet decided | 139 | 47 (33.8 %) | 30 (21.6 %) | 6 (4.3 %) | 12 (8.6 %) | 16 (11.5 %) | 13 (9.4 %) | 15 (10.8 %) |
Figures in bold: Participants with no change in opinion about contraceptive methods
COC combined oral contraceptive pill, Injectable-DMPA injectable-depot medroxyprogesterone acetate, LNG-IUS levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system, POP progestogen only pill
aPercentage calculated from pre-counseling number under respective category of corresponding contraceptive method as denominator