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Published in final edited form as: Int Perspect Sex Reprod Health. 2015 Sep;41(3):145–154. doi: 10.1363/4114515

Table 4. Percentage distribution of currently married women, by contraceptive method currently used, according to survey.

Method	KPS estimate of CPP, 2012–2013^†	KPS estimate of mCPR, 2010–2011^‡	mCPR estimate, DHS, 2010
			Karonga	National
Total mCPR or CPP	35.1	46.2	45.4	42.2
Tubal ligation	12.8	10.5	12.1	9.7
Vasectomy	na	0.0	0.0	0.1
Implant	6.8	2.9	3.2	1.3
IUD	0.3	0.0	0.0	0.3
Injectable	14.1	21.1	19.9	25.8
Pill	1.2	1.7	1.3	2.5
Condom	na	10.0	8.8	2.5

^†

At seven months since receiving family planning card, assuming injections protect against pregnancy for 13 weeks.

^‡

From third round of adult sexual behaviour survey, Karonga Prevention Study. Notes: CPP=contraceptive point prevalence. DHS=Demographic and Health Survey. na=not available.