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. 2017 Feb 13;5(1):75–89. doi: 10.9745/GHSP-D-16-00304

TABLE 3.

Brand Market Share by Type of Contraceptive Among Outlets Selling the Respective Contraceptive Method, Luanda, Angola, 2015

Contraceptive Method and Brand % Outlets Offering the Brand Units Sold Last Montha % Units Value (AKZ) Sold
Last Month
% Value
Condoms (N=635 outlets)
Sensual 51.8 17,716 22.8 1,295,650 25.6
Legal 37.3 17,092 22.0 845,000 16.7
Davigra 15.6 12,103 15.6 535,530 10.6
Boss Man 11.8 3,153 4.1 176,240 3.5
Kamasutra 9.6 2,193 2.8 6,300 0.1
Control 6.0 4,711 6.1 611,994 12.1
Durex 3.3 8,576 11.0 948,365 18.7
Generic 1.3 7,527 9.7 293,150 5.8
Other brands (+40) <5.0 each 4,557 5.9 358,795 7.1
Total for condoms NA 77,628 100.0 5,071,024 100.0
Oral contraceptive pills (N=357 outlets)
Microgynon 76.6 2,885 66.0 1,058,303 40.6
Microlut 27.7 457 10.4 141,394 5.4
Yasmin 8.6 234 5.3 434,366 16.4
Diane 35 7.8 108 2.5 167,442 6.4
Other brands (+10)b <5.0 each 690 15.8 802,642 31.2
Total for oral contraceptive pills NA 4,374 100.0 2,604,147 100.0
Emergency contraceptive pills (N=255 outlets)
Pilula S 45.4 1,064 38.4 656,100 22.7
Ella 24.3 595 21.5 554,200 19.1
IPL72 20.4 463 16.7 330,700 11.4
Norlevo 14.1 6 0.2 1,086,707 37.5
Other brands (7)c <5.0 each 643 23.2 266,518 9.3
Total for emergency contraceptive pills NA 2,771 100.0 2,894,225 100.0
Injectables (N=54 outlets)
Depo-provera 83.3 260 97.7 21,700 94.1
Mesignya 1.9 n/a n/a n/a n/a
Other brands <1.0 each 6 2.3 1,360 5.9
Total for injectables NA 266 100.0 23,060 100.0

Abbreviation: AKZ, Angolan Kwanzas.

a

Units are individual condoms for condoms; cycles for oral contraceptive pills; packs for emergency contraceptive pills; and individual units for injectables.

b

Other brands of oral contraceptive pills included Cezarette, Climen, Ella, Gynera, Marvelon, Minygesty, etc.

c

Other brands of emergency contraceptive pills included CO-Pill, Plan Fam, Levo 72, etc.