Table 1.
Sample characteristics of current hormonal contraceptive or IUD users at baseline, weighted (n = 560)
| Variables | Followed-up sample | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| N = 560 | |||
| % | 95% CI | ||
| LL | UL | ||
| Age | |||
| Mean (in years) | 30.3 | 29.5 | 31.2 |
| Married or in-union | 86.8 | 82.1 | 90.4 |
| Urban | 16.7 | 10.1 | 26.2 |
| Parity | |||
| 0–1 | 13.9 | 10.1 | 18.0 |
| 2–3 | 32.0 | 23.1 | 42.5 |
| 4+ | 52.7 | 45.6 | 59.8 |
| Education | |||
| None | 7.2 | 4.6 | 11.0 |
| Primary | 57.2 | 50.5 | 63.5 |
| Secondary+ | 35.7 | 29.1 | 42.8 |
| Wealth | |||
| Lowest 40% | 34.7 | 28.2 | 41.8 |
| Highest 60% | 65.3 | 58.3 | 71.7 |
| Fertility desires | |||
| Want in 1–2 years | 12.2 | 9.1 | 16.2 |
| Want in 2+ years | 42.6 | 36.8 | 48.6 |
| Do not want anymore | 45.2 | 39.5 | 51.1 |
| Using < 12 months | 51.4 | 45.8 | 56.9 |
| Method | |||
| Implant | 31.9 | 26.8 | 37.4 |
| IUD | 4.6 | 2.7 | 7.6 |
| Injectable | 56.8 | 50.6 | 62.8 |
| Pill | 6.8 | 4.6 | 9.8 |
| Number of side effects | |||
| None | 77.2 | 72.1 | 81.7 |
| 1 | 4.8 | 3.0 | 7.5 |
| 2 or more | 18.0 | 13.8 | 23.0 |
| Specific side effect | |||
| Less bleeding | 9.3 | 6.2 | 13.6 |
| More bleeding | 5.6 | 3.5 | 9.0 |
| Irregular bleeding | 7.3 | 4.4 | 11.9 |
| Changes to sexual experience | 5.4 | 3.1 | 9.2 |
| Physical discomfort | 13.1 | 9.2 | 18.4 |