Table 2.
Institutional, personal, and family factories of women who received abortion care services at health facilities in Ambo town, Oromia region, Ethiopia, 2021.
Variable | Category | Frequency | Percentage |
---|---|---|---|
History of abortion | Yes | 77 | 19.8 |
No | 311 | 80.2 | |
Condition of current pregnancy | Planned | 124 | 32 |
Unplanned | 264 | 68 | |
Type of service received | SAC | 253 | 65.2 |
PAC | 132 | 34.8 | |
The reason for SAC (n = 253) | Rape and incest | 161 | 63.6 |
Maternal indication | 63 | 24.9 | |
Othersa | 29 | 11.5 | |
Method of abortion care applied | Medication | 278 | 71.6 |
Manual vacuum aspiration | 88 | 22.68 | |
Mixed | 18 | 4.6 | |
Spontaneous | 4 | 2.06 | |
The reason for PAC (n = 135) | Taking the drug without prescription | 38 | 28.2 |
Prescribed by a traditional healer | 11 | 8.1 | |
Spontaneous | 78 | 57.8 | |
RH negative | 8 | 5.9 | |
Previous use of contraceptive history | Yes | 219 | 56.44 |
No | 169 | 43.6 | |
Experienced any domestic violence from partner/husband | Yes | 123 | 31.7 |
No | 265 | 68.29 | |
Sex of health provider | Male | 224 | 57.7 |
Female | 164 | 42.3 | |
Any health problem | Yes | 111 | 28.6 |
No | 277 | 71.39 | |
Counseled about contraceptive | Yes | 276 | 71.1 |
No | 112 | 28.86 | |
Type of health facility | Public | 197 | 50.77 |
Private | 191 | 49.22 | |
Knowledge on contraceptives | Yes | 229 | 59.02 |
No | 159 | 40.9 | |
Partner ever discouraged contraceptive use | Yes | 95 | 24.48 |
No | 293 | 75.51 | |
Service received by payment | Yes | 206 | 53.06 |
No | 182 | 46.93 |
aFetal deformity or underage.