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. 2015 Mar 4;10(3):e0116231. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0116231

Table 1. Current and previous contraception use.

Age Category
20–29 30–39 40–49 50+ Total
N = 137 N = 189 N = 41 N = 7 N = 374
Current Contraceptive Use 39 29% 58 31% 12 29% 1 14% 110 29%
Condoms (male) 12 9% 14 7% 0 0% 0 0% 26 7%
Condoms (female) 0 0% 0 0% 0 0% 0 0% 0 0%
Non-condom contraception 31 23% 47 25% 11 27% 1 14% 90 24%
 Diaphragm/cap 0 0% 0 0% 0 0% 0 0% 0 0%
 Combined pill/patch/vaginal ring 8 6% 6 3% 1 2% 0 0% 15 4%
 POP pill 2 2% 5 3% 2 5% 0 0% 9 2%
 Injectable 12 9% 7 4% 2 5% 0 0% 21 6%
 Implant 7 5% 8 4% 0 0% 0 0% 15 4%
 IUCD 0 0% 2 1% 0 0% 0 0% 2 1%
 IUS 0 0% 3 2% 0 0% 0 0% 3 1%
 Sterilisation 3 2% 15 8% 7 17% 1 14% 26 7%
 Vasectomy (partner) 1 1% 0 0% 1 2% 0 0% 2 1%
 Other 1 1% 2 1% 0 0% 0 0% 3 1%
Previous Contraception Use 100 73% 145 77% 22 54% 1 14% 268 72%
Condoms (male) 50 37% 70 37% 6 15% 0 0% 126 34%
Condoms (female) 2 2% 2 1% 0 0% 0 0% 4 1%
Non-condom contraception 86 63% 129 68% 23 56% 1 14% 239 64%
 Diaphragm/cap 0 0% 0 0% 0 0% 0 0% 0 0%
 Combined pill/patch/vaginal ring 46 34% 77 41% 14 34% 0 0% 137 36%
 POP pill 9 7% 17 9% 4 10% 0 0% 30 8%
 Injectable 51 37% 81 43% 10 24% 0 0% 142 38%
 Implant 12 9% 14 7% 0 0% 0 0% 26 7%
 IUCD 4 3% 6 3% 4 10% 1 14% 15 4%
 IUS 1 1% 4 2% 0 0% 0 0% 5 1%
 Other 1 1% 1 1% 0 0% 0 0% 2 1%
Emergency contraception 23 17% 39 21% 1 2% 0 0% 63 17%
 Number of occasions 1 2.2 2.2 1.0 0.0 2.2

1Mean number of occurrences within each age category