Table 3.
Contraceptive service-related characteristics of Implanon users who enrolled in Family planning units of public hospitals in Guraghe zone, southern Ethiopia, 2021
| Variable categories | Total =502 |
Discontinued =205 | Censored =297 |
Test statistics |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | ||
| Contraceptive history | ||||
| New | 59(11.8) | 54(26.3) | 5(1.7) | χ2 = 71.100 |
| Repeat | 443(88.2) | 151(73.7) | 292(98.3) | P < 0.001 |
| Types of contraceptives previously used (n = 443) | ||||
| Oral contraceptives | 116(26.2) | 46(25.4) | 70(26.7) | χ2 = 13.676 |
| Injectable | 178(40.2) | 77(42.5) | 101(38.6) | P = 0.008 |
| Implants | 98(22.1) | 30(16.6) | 68(25.9) | |
| IUCD | 27(6.1) | 11(6.1) | 16(6.1) | |
| Condom | 24(5.4) | 17(9.4) | 7(2.7) | |
| Provider of FP | ||||
| Midwives | 241(48.1) | 101(49.3) | 140(47.1) |
χ2 = 3.807 P = 0.283 |
| Public health officers | 164(32.6) | 72(35.1) | 92(31.0) | |
| Nurses | 60(11.9) | 18(8.8) | 42(14.1) | |
| General practitioners | 37(7.4) | 14(6.8) | 23(7.8) | |
| Offered with pre-insertion counseling | ||||
| Yes | 441(87.8) | 151(73.7) | 290(97.6) | χ2 = 65.360 |
| No | 61(12.2) | 54(26.3) | 7(23.5) | P < 0.001 |
| Had Post-insertion follow up | ||||
| Yes | 219(43.6) | 34(16.6) | 185(62.3) | χ2 = 103.014 |
| No | 283(56.4) | 171(83.4) | 112(37.7) | P < 0.001 |
| Having a diagnosed HTN | ||||
| Yes | 70(13.9) | 36(17.6) | 34(11.4) | χ2 = 3.777 |
| No | 432(86.1) | 169(82.4) | 263(88.6) | P = 0.052 |
| HIV test performed | ||||
| Yes | 429(85.5) | 177(86.3) | 252(84.8) | χ2 = 0.218 |
| No | 73(14.5) | 28(13.7) | 45(15.2) | P = 0.641 |
| HIV test result(N = 429) | ||||
| Positive | 18(4.2) | 11(6.2) | 7(2.8) | χ2 = 3.055 |
| Negative | 411(95.8) | 166(93.8) | 245(97.2) | P = 0.080 |
| Got HIV specific FP counseling | ||||
| Yes | 18(3.6) | 11(5.4) | 7(23.6) | χ2 = 3.055 |
| No | 484(96.4) | 194(94.6) | 290(97.6) | P = 0.080 |