Table 2.
Health facility, Pharmacy, and PMV family planning providers’ prevalence of restriction of clients’ access to contraceptive methods by restriction and method, Nigeria 2010
| Health facility providers | Pharmacists | PMV Operators | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minimum age | n | % | n | % | n | % |
| Male condom | 692 | 73.1 | 410 | 76.3 | 474 | 70.7 |
| Pill | 906 | 86.9** | 318 | 81.8 | 313 | 79.9 |
| EC | 395 | 70.1*** | 292 | 82.9 | 183 | 75.4 |
| Injectable | 1071 | 88.5* | 289 | 84.1 | na | na |
| IUD | 560 | 93.2 | na | na | na | na |
| Minimum parity | ||||||
| Male condom | 692 | 3.0* | 410 | 2.9 | 474 | 5.7 |
| Pill | 906 | 38.3*** | 318 | 28.9 | 313 | 43.5 |
| EC | 395 | 12.7* | 292 | 12.3 | 183 | 20.2 |
| Injectable | 1071 | 64.7*** | 289 | 21.8 | na | na |
| IUD | 560 | 53.4 | na | na | na | na |
| Marital status | ||||||
| Male condom | 692 | 10.4 | 410 | 9.5 | 474 | 7.2 |
| Pill | 906 | 51.3*** | 318 | 41.5 | 313 | 57.5 |
| EC | 395 | 16.7** | 292 | 26.4 | 183 | 23.5 |
| Injectable | 1071 | 73.5*** | 289 | 45.3 | na | na |
| IUD | 560 | 67.3 | na | na | na | na |
| Overall bias score | ||||||
| Male condom | 692 | 0.9 | 410 | 0.9 | 474 | 0.8 |
| Pill | 906 | 1.8*** | 318 | 1.5 | 313 | 1.8 |
| EC | 395 | 1.0*** | 292 | 1.2 | 183 | 1.2 |
| Injectable | 1071 | 2.3*** | 289 | 1.5 | na | na |
| IUD | 560 | 2.1 | na | na | na | na |
| Totala | 3.7 | 3.6 | 3.8 | |||
na Not applicable
*p ≤ 0.05; **p ≤0.01; ***p ≤ 0.001; Chi Square, Anova, and t-tests of the association between bias and provider type
anot including injectable or IUD