Table 2.
Contraceptive utilization, socioeconomic, and healthcare factors.
| Variables | Number | Percent |
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| Prevalence of contraceptive use 36%, 95% CI 31 – 40% | ||
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| Self-reported current use of contraceptive, n=434 | ||
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| Yes | 155 | 36 |
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| No | 279 | 64 |
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| Family planning methods being used, n=155 | ||
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| Implants | 076 | 49 |
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| Pills | 024 | 15 |
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| Depo-Provera | 049 | 32 |
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| Condoms | 006 | 04 |
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| Source of contraceptive, n=155 | ||
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| Government health centre | 135 | 87 |
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| Family planning clinic (IDC) | 010 | 06 |
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| Private clinics | 003 | 02 |
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| Outreach | 001 | 01 |
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| Others | 006 | 04 |
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| Numbers of month of uninterrupted use of contraceptive method currently used, n=155 | ||
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| 1 - 16 months | 102 | 66 |
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| 17 - 84 months | 053 | 34 |
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| Were you told of the side effects of the contraceptive method?, n=155 | ||
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| Yes | 146 | 94 |
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| No | 009 | 06 |
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| Where you advised on what to do in case of side effect?, n=155 | ||
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| Yes | 144 | 93 |
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| No | 011 | 07 |
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| Were you educated on available alternative contraceptive methods?, n=155 | ||
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| Yes | 144 | 93 |
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| No | 011 | 07 |
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| Cost of contraceptive, n=155 | ||
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| Free | 144 | 93 |
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| Up to $2 | 011 | 07 |
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| Did you discuss with your partner on the method to use?, n=155 | ||
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| Yes | 124 | 80 |
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| No | 031 | 20 |
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| Do you have access to contraceptives whenever you need them?, n=155 | ||
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| Yes | 151 | 97 |
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| No | 004 | 03 |
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| Receiving counselling on family planning at IDC, n=155 | ||
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| No | 012 | 03 |
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| Yes | 360 | 83 |
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| Sometimes | 062 | 14 |