Table 3.
Exposure to safe abortion events by woreda, 2016 and 2019
| Exposure to safe abortion events | Fogera (Comparison) | Boset (Intervention) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Baseline (n = 349) | 2019 Endline (n = 430) | 2016 Baseline (n = 351) | 2019 Endline (n = 425) | |
| n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | |
| Attended one or more safe abortion events | 74 (21) | 26 (6) | 65 (19) | 158 (37) |
| Coffee ceremonies | 6 (8) | 5 (19) | 7 (11) | 36 (23) |
| School/university activities | 33 (45) | 6 (23) | 15 (23) | 45 (28) |
| Women’s group activities | 15 (20) | 4 (15) | 15 (23) | 23 (15) |
| Youth group activities | 12 (16) | 6 (23) | 7 (11) | 11 (7) |
| Women health development committee activities | 27 (36) | 10 (38) | 28 (43) | 44 (28) |
| Other community-based activities | 9 (12) | 1 (4) | 4 (6) | 60 (38) |
| Other | 2 (3) | 0 (0) | 5 (8) | 0 (0) |
| Number of times safe abortion events in community attendeda | ||||
| Only once | N/A | 10 (38) | N/A | 38 (24) |
| Twice | 10 (38) | 37 (23) | ||
| Three or more times | 6 (23) | 84 (53) | ||
aAmong those who attended at least one event. Question not asked at baseline