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. 2016 Oct 18;1:20. doi: 10.1186/s40834-016-0031-4

Table 8.

Reason given for not using any contraceptive methods

Reasons Agra Aligarh Allahabad Gorakhpur Moradabad Varanasi Total
Fear of side effect 18.5 9.4 6.7 11.2 9.8 23.4 14.7
Health concern issue 28.9 11.2 10.3 22.1 9.4 27.9 20.7
Up to god 24.1 14.3 9.5 17.6 22.1 19.7 18.2
Disapproval of husband/ relatives 2.5 3.8 2.1 2.3 2.6 6.0 3.2