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. 2021 Feb 15;10:112. [Version 1] doi: 10.12688/f1000research.50977.1

Table 2. Abortion characteristics during the pandemic.

During
lockdown
n(%)
After
easing
lockdown
n(%)
P value
Period of gestation 9.5 (1.72) 7.5(1.79) .049
Reason for termination
-Risk/Fear of COVID
-Complete family
-Education/Career
-Poverty
-Contraception failure
-Out of wedlock
-Sexual assault
-Others

4(22.2)
10(55.6)
1 (5.6)
1(5.6)
1(5.6)
1(5.6)
1 (5.6)
0(00)

6(17.6)
13(38.2)
9(26.5)
3(8.8)
1(2.9)
1(2.9)
0(00)
1(2.9)
Method chosen for
termination:
-Medical
-Surgical


9 (50)
9 (50)


22 (64.7)
12 (35.3)


.378
Abortion outcome
-Complete
-Incomplete
-Lost follow up

12 (66.7)
2(11.1)
4(22.2)

25 (73.5)
5(14.7)
4 (11.8)

.598
Complications
-Present
-Absent

2 (11.1)
16(88.9)

4 (11.8)
30 (88.2)

.661 *
Satisfaction of service
-Satisfactory
-Unsatisfactory

14 (77.8)
4 (22.2)

26 (82.4)
6 (17.6)

.690 *
Satisfaction towards
service provider
-Satisfactory
-Unsatisfactory


10 (55.6)
8 (44.4)


27 (79.4)
7 (20.6)


.071

*Fisher exact.