Table 4.
Contraceptive use among women seeking repeat induced abortion.
Method | Frequency | Percentage | Cumulative percentage |
---|---|---|---|
Emergency contraceptives | 43 | 6.4 | 6.4 |
Condom | 33 | 4.9 | 11.3 |
Oral contraceptive pills | 31 | 4.6 | 15.9 |
Injectable contraceptives | 18 | 2.6 | 18.5 |
Intrauterine contraceptive device | 2 | 0.3 | 18.8 |
Rhythm method | 5 | 0.7 | 19.5 |
Withdrawal method | 2 | 0.3 | 19.8 |
Lactational amenorrhoea | 1 | 0.2 | 20.0 |
Periodic abstinence | 1 | 0.2 | 20.2 |
Traditional methods | 9 | 1.3 | 21.5 |
No contraceptive method | 530 | 78.5 | 100.0 |
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Total | 675 | 100.0 |