TABLE 5.
Quality Aspects of Family Planning Method Provision and Counseling, by Department
Outcomes | Arm 1: Quality No. (%) | Arm 2: Free No. (%) | Arm 3: Free/quality No. (%) | Arm 4: Control No. (%) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Labor and Delivery | n=25 | n=25 | n=25 | n=25 |
Satisfied with FP information received | 22 (88.0) | 13 (52.0) | 19 (76.0) | 6 (24.0) |
Modern method provided on day of service | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 15 (60.0) | 0 (0.0) |
Properly counseled on method on day of service | 1 (4.0) | 0 (0.0) | 11 (44.0) | 1 (4.0) |
LARC provided on day of service | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 10 (40.0) | 0 (0.0) |
IUD provided | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 4 (16.0) | 0 (0.0) |
Implant provided | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 6 (24.0) | 0 (0.0) |
If LARC provided, properly counseled on LARCa | NA | NA | 10 (100.0) | NA |
Family Planning | n=13 | n=50 | n=50 | n=50 |
Satisfied with FP information received | 13 (100.0) | 45 (90.0) | 50 (100.0) | 45 (90.0) |
Modern method provided on day of service | 8 (61.5) | 41 (82.0) | 48 (96.0) | 26 (52.0) |
Properly counseled on method on day of service | 7 (53.9) | 32 (64.0) | 35 (70.0) | 10 (20.0) |
LARC provided on day of service | 4 (30.8) | 30 (60.0) | 28 (56.0) | 0 (0.0) |
IUD provided | 3 (23.1) | 1 (2.0) | 2 (4.0) | 0 (0.0) |
Implant provided | 1 (7.7) | 29 (58.0) | 26 (52.0) | 0 (0.0) |
If LARC provided, properly counseled on LARCa | 4 (100.0) | 16 (53.3) | 26 (92.9) | 0 (0.0) |
Abbreviations: FP, family planning; IUD, intrauterine device; LARC, long-acting reversible contraceptives; NA, not applicable.
Subset of women who received a LARC on the day of service; proper counseling requires that clients were told where the LARC could be removed, when it should be removed due to maximum duration of use, and that it may be removed at any time.