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. 2017 Mar 13;5:42. doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2017.00042

Table 3.

Natural family planning (NFP) effects on relationship.

Since using NFP I have gotten to know my body better.
Yes, n (%) Same, n (%) No, n (%)
Women 1,766 (95) 80 (4) 17 (1)
Men 314 (55) 198 (35) 59 (10)
NFP has helped to develop our relationship.a
Yes, n (%) Same, n (%) No, n (%)
Women 1,145 (65) 469 (26) 161 (9)
Men 409 (74) 97 (17) 49 (9)
How important to you is your partner’s interest in NFP?a
Very important, n (%) Important, n (%) Not very important, n (%) Not at all important, n (%)
Women 994 (74) 268 (20) 27 (2) 49 (4)
Men 275 (81) 50 (15) 9 (2) 6 (2)
My knowledge of NFP helps (or has helped) me to explain sexuality to my children.b
Yes, n (%) No, n (%) NFP too late to help, n (%)
Women 693 (85) 107 (13) 10 (1)
Men 251 (82) 53 (17) 1 (<1)

aAmong those with a spouse/partner.

bAmong those with children.