Table 3. Participant experiences with medication abortion, by facility type (n = 600).
Pharmacy | Public Health Facility | p | |
---|---|---|---|
(n = 301) | (n = 304) | ||
Symptoms experienced: | |||
Abdominal cramping/pain | 92.3 | 91.4 | 0.82 |
Nausea | 62.0 | 60.4 | 0.68 |
Chills/shivering | 46.1 | 37.3 | 0.12 |
Felt able to manage any symptoms | 99.0 | 97.7 | 0.23 |
Satisfaction with MAB as a method | |||
Highly satisfied | 35.0 | 33.7 | 0.87 |
Satisfied | 64.0 | 64.0 | |
Not satisfied | 1.0 | 2.3 | |
Satisfaction with services at facility | |||
Highly satisfied | 38.4 | 35.4 | 0.82 |
Satisfied | 60.9 | 63.6 | |
Not satisfied | 0.7 | 1.0 | |
Preferred facility for future services if needed | |||
Pharmacy | 94.6 | 1.7 | <0.05* |
Public Health Facility | 4.7 | 97.7 | |
Don’t know/no opinion | 0.7 | 0.7 |
* Assessed as preferring to come to the same facility type.