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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Jul 1.
Published in final edited form as: Contraception. 2020 Apr 13;102(1):39–45. doi: 10.1016/j.contraception.2020.04.003

Table 3.

Characteristics of facilities offering integrated family planning services in Kenya in 2016 (N = 79).a

N n [%] or Median [IQR]
Provides FP follow-up b 79 65 [82]
Providers trained to deliver FP (%) 78 30 [14–50]
Waiting time for FP services (minute) c 77 20 [l0–30]
FP methods discussed d
 IUD 79 74 [94]
 Implants 79 76 [96]
 Injectable 79 77 [97]
 OC 79 73 [92]
 Condoms 79 77 [97]
 Other e 79 61 [77]
Most frequently provided FP method at clinic 79
 IUD 1 [1]
 Implant 9 [12]
 Injectable 39 [50]
 OC 1 [1]
 Condoms 27 [35]
 Natural methods 2 [1]
Facilities experiencing any FP stock-outs (past year) 79 25 [32]
Stock-outs by method f
 IUD 25 5 [20]
 Implant 25 6 [24]
 Injectable 25 10 [40]
 OC 25 5 [20]
 Condoms 25 15 [60]
Duration of stock-outs by method f,g
 IUD 3 90 [7–330]
 Implant 4 75 [32–210]
 Injectable 4 44 [18–195]
 OC 4 75 [30–210]
 Condoms 4 34 [5–150]

FP = Family planning, IQR = interquartile range, IUD = intrauterine device, OC = Oral contraception.

Characteristics in this table are based on key informant surveys.

a

At 29 non-integrated facilities, 90% provided referral services to another facility.

b

At integrated facilities offering FP referrals, clients are followed up to confirm FP has been received.

c

Average number of minutes a patient waits to receive FP services at this facility.

d

More than one method may be discussed at a clinic but not all clinics discussed all methods.

e

Other methods include abstinence, natural methods, and diaphragm.

f

A clinic may experience stock-outs of more than one method but not all clinics experienced stock-outs of all methods.

g

Number of days experiencing stock-outs in the past year.