Table 3.
Attitudes Toward EC Among Female Dangila Hidase High School Students, May 2019
| Beliefs | Agree | Neutral | Disagree | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n | % | n | % | n | % | |
| If I had unintended sexual intercourse I would use ECPs. | 111 | 58.42 | 26 | 13.7 | 53 | 27.9 |
| If a close friend had unintended sexual intercourse, I would advise her to use ECPs. | 147 | 77.4 | 23 | 12.1 | 20 | 10.5 |
| Widespread use of ECPs will increase the risk of STIs, including HIV/AIDS. | 96 | 50.5 | 72 | 37.9 | 22 | 11.6 |
| Emergency contraception promotes promiscuity. | 72 | 37.9 | 99 | 52.1 | 19 | 10 |
| Emergency contraception is a method of abortion. | 74 | 38.9 | 78 | 41.1 | 38 | 20 |
| I do not want to use emergency contraception, for fear of side effects. | 79 | 41.6 | 77 | 40.5 | 34 | 17.9 |
| Unplanned sexual intercourse is a problem of all young females. | 93 | 48.9 | 50 | 26.3 | 47 | 24.7 |