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. 2018 Oct 3;6(3):456–472. doi: 10.9745/GHSP-D-18-00075

TABLE 1.

Primary Study Outcomes, Criteria, and Analysis Set

Outcome (Yes/No) by Source of Data Criteria Analysis Set
Client Exit Interview
Quality FP Service Delivery
Properly screened for FP Client reported that (1) her provider either asked if she wanted more children or when she wanted more children and (2) provider asked client if she was interested in FP. Women interviewed at ANC, PNC, immunization, and L&D services
Properly referred for FP Client reported that (1) her provider asked if she was interested in FP, (2) she told the provider she was interested, and (3) the interviewer was able to observe the paper referral slip in client's hand. Women interviewed at ANC, PNC, and immunization services
Properly counseled on FP Client reported that her provider (1) gave her a chance to ask questions; (2) if so, the answers to questions were satisfactory; (3) the provider discussed advantages of methods; (4) the provider discussed side effects; and (5) the provider told client what to do if she experienced side effects. Women interviewed at L&D and FP services
Properly counseled on LARC Client reported that her provider told her (1) where her LARC could be removed; (2) when her LARC should be removed, based on maximum duration of use; and (3) that she could have her LARC removed at any time. LARC adopters
FP Method Use
Modern FP user Client reported that she was using one of the following FP methods or that she had received one of the following methods on the day of interview:
male/female sterilization, IUD, implant, oral contraceptives, male/female condoms, emergency contraception, standard days method, or lactational amenorrhea method.
All nonpregnant women
Modern non-condom FP user Same as previous, except male/female condoms were excluded from the list of methods. All nonpregnant women
LARC user Same as previous, except only includes users of IUDs or implants. All nonpregnant women
Service Statistics
Postpartum Distribution of FP Clients
FP client in the EPP Client received a modern FP method and was within 12 months of last delivery. All FP clients
FP client in immediate postpartum period Client received a modern FP method and was within 2 days of last delivery. All FP clients

Abbreviations: ANC, antenatal care; EPP, extended perinatal period; FP, family planning; IUD, intrauterine device; L&D, labor and delivery; LARC, long-acting reversible contraceptive; PNC, postnatal care.