Table 2.
Family planning service related characteristic of women who ever used Implanon in Diguna Fango District, Wolayita Zone, Southern Ethiopia, March 2017.
| Variables | Categories | Cases (n = 85) | Controls (n = 255) |
|---|---|---|---|
| n (%) | n (%) | ||
| Ever used contraceptives before Implanon | Yes | 49 (57.6) | 139 (54.5) |
| No | 36 (42.4) | 116 (45.5) | |
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| Source of information | Friends | 9 (10.6) | 7 (2.7) |
| Health extension worker (HP) | 70 (82.4) | 164 (64.3) | |
| Health worker (HC) | 5 (5.9) | 82 (32.2) | |
| Media/TV/radio | 1 (1.2) | 2 (0.8) | |
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| Ever used contraceptives before | Pills | 24 (28.2) | 128 (50.2) |
| Injectables | 25 (29.4) | 106 (41.6) | |
| Jadelle | 0 (0.0) | 3 (1.2) | |
| IUCD | 0 (0.0) | 4 (1.6) | |
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| Obtained counseling service before Implanon insertion | Yes | 31 (36.5) | 167 (65.5) |
| No | 54 (63.5) | 88 (34.5) | |
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| Type of counseling given | Individual counseling | 25 (29.4) | 74 (29) |
| Mass counseling | 9 (10.6) | 21 (8.2) | |
| With husband counseling | 18 (21.2) | 20 (7.8) | |
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| Information obtained during counseling | Advantage | 31 (100) | 165 (98.8) |
| Duration of action | 31 (100) | 167 (100) | |
| Side effect | 14 (45) | 140 (83.8) | |
| Effectiveness | 31 (100) | 165 (98.8) | |
| Informed choice | 12 (38.9) | 150 (89.9) | |
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| Decision maker to use Implanon | Woman herself | 40 (47.1) | 160 (62.7) |
| Other∗ | 45 (52.9) | 95 (37.3) | |
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| Place of insertion | Health post | 27 (31.8) | 82 (32.2) |
| Health center and hospital | 58 (68.7) | 173 (67.8) | |
Key note. ∗Provider, husband.