Table 2.
Utilization of RHS among secondary school students in Woldia Town, Amhara, Ethiopia.
| Variables | Category | Frequency | Percent |
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| Have you ever used any of the different RHS | Yes | 335 | 79.8 |
| No | 85 | 20.2 | |
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| Counseling service generally | Yes | 217 | 51.70 |
| No | 203 | 48.3 | |
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| VCT | Yes | 266 | 63.3 |
| No | 154 | 36.7 | |
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| Management of STI/HIV | Yes | 171 | 40.7 |
| No | 249 | 59.3 | |
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| Family planning | Yes | 273 | 65 |
| No | 147 | 35.0 | |
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| Place where the RHS obtained | Hospital | 225 | 67.1 |
| Clinic | 49 | 14.3 | |
| Dispensary | 13 | 3.88 | |
| Pharmacy | 43 | 12.8 | |
| Others | 5 | 1.5 | |
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| Condom use | Yes | 219 | 52.1 |
| No | 201 | 47.9 | |
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| Currently using contraceptive | Yes | 173 | 41.2 |
| No | 247 | 58.8 | |
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| History of STI | Yes | 181 | 43.1 |
| No | 239 | 56.9 | |
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| Ever been pregnant | Yes | 91 | 44.6 |
| No | 113 | 55.4 | |
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| Ever had abortion | Yes | 51 | 25 |
| No | 153 | 75 | |
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| Parent-teen communication | Yes | 238 | 56.7 |
| No | 182 | 43.3 | |
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| Where abortion was conducted | Public health institution | 19 | 37.2 |
| Private clinic | 24 | 47.0 | |
| Abortion house | 6 | 11.7 | |
| Ingesting different drugs | 2 | 3.92 | |
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| With whom you prefer to discuss RH issues | Friends | 249 | 59.3 |
| Partners | 106 | 25.2 | |
| Siblings | 25 | 6 | |
| Partners | 20 | 4.8 | |
| Professionals | 14 | 3.3 | |
| Others | 6 | 1.4 | |