Table 3.

Family planning knowledge of YMC participants (n = 193)

	Pre	Post	Change	p value*
	% (n)	% (n)
Know a woman should wait at least 2 years before getting pregnant again after delivery	84 (162)	94 (182)	10	0.008
Know a woman can start using family planning immediately after delivery	57 (110)	46 (88)	−11	0.006
Know the three elements of LAM if it is to be used as a method of family planning (baby must be less than 6 months old, must be practicing exclusive breastfeeding, and periods cannot have returned)	18 (35)	52 (100)	34	<0.001

The p values presented in bold represent acquisition of knowledge at or above 95 % significance level

* McNemar test