Tab. II.
Utilization of contraceptive methods.
| Variables | Frequency | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
|
Contraceptive method ever utilized Pills Injectable Implants Condom Female sterilization |
42 34 66 59 11 |
19.8 16.0 31.1 27.8 5.2 |
|
Duration of use of the method One month Two months Three months Three years Five years |
24 42 44 51 41 |
11.9 20.8 21.8 25.3 20.3 |
|
Reason for changing contraceptive method Side effects Husband disapproval Others |
57 91 54 |
28.2 45.1 26.7 |
|
Reason for stopping contraceptive use Expensive Side effects Others |
18 114 70 |
8.9 56.4 34.7 |
|
Reason for contraceptive use Reversible Effective and long term protection Easily available Convenient to use |
32 110 26 34 |
15.8 54.5 12.9 16.8 |