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. 2019 Oct 22;16(20):4037. doi: 10.3390/ijerph16204037

Table 4.

Family planning method practices and unmet need for family planning among the respondents by intervention and control areas.

Characteristics Respondents’ n (%) p-Value
Intervention Control
n = 799 n = 802
Ever used family planning methods **
 Used 749 (93.7) 709 (88.4) 0.000 *
 Never used 50 (6.3) 93 (11.6)
Current use of modern FP methods ** n = 749 n = 709
 Using 544 (72.6) 450 (63.5) 0.000 *
 Not using 205 (27.4) 259 (36.5)
Types of current method use § n = 544 n = 450
 Pill 201 (37.0) 210 (46.7) 0.032 *
 Injection 195 (35.9) 142 (31.6)
 Condom 100 (18.4) 75 (16.7)
 Implant 31 (5.7) 15 (3.3)
 IUD 12 (2.2) 6 (1.3)
 Sterilization (Male/Female) 5 (0.9) 2 (0.4)
Unmet need for family planning ** n = 799 n = 802
 Yes 129 (16.2) 166 (20.7) 0.019 *
 No 670 (83.8) 636 (79.3)

* Significant difference; ** p-value was calculated using the chi-square test; § p-value was calculated using Fisher’s exact test.