Table 3.

Contraception counseling and knowledge about recommended postpartum contraceptive methods among postpartum women planning to breastfeed for ≥6 months, N = 100

Characteristic	%
Reporting receiving counseling during prenatal care on postpartum contraception
Yes	57
No	43
Correctly identified methods not recommended for postpartum use during first six weeks of breastfeeding
Combination oral contraception	43
Correctly identified methods recommended for postpartum use during first six weeks of breastfeeding
Progestin-only pills	42
Intrauterine device	42
Implant	35
Injectable	28