Table 2.
Prevalence of condom use, other birth control method use other than condom and any birth control method use at last sex among school-going adolescents in nine sub-Saharan African Countries using 2012–2017 GSHS
| Country | Year | Ever had sex | Condom use at last sexual intercourse | Other birth control method other than condom at last sex intercourse | Any birth control method use at last sexual intercourse | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unweighted count | % (95%CI) | Unweighted count | % (95%CI) | Unweighted count | % (95%CI) | Unweighted count | % (95%CI) | ||
| Total(yes) | 9463 | 42.6 (31.9–53.2) | 4430 | 53.8 (43.9–63.8) | 3242 | 39.5 (33.2–45.9) | 4838 | 65.60 (57.5–73.7) | |
| Sierra Leone(yes) | 2017 | 917 | 38.9(37.1–40.7) | 325 | 41.0(39.2–42.8) | 376 | 49.3 (47.4–51.2) | 430 | 64.0 (62.2–65.8) |
| Liberia (yes) | 2017 | 1264 | 61.9 (60.1–63.7) | 632 | 60.2 (58.4–62.0) | 581 | 53.4 (51.5–55.3) | 691 | 75.3 (73.7–76.9) |
| Benin(yes) | 2016 | 1133 | 53.4 (51.5–55.3) | 512 | 48.8 (46.9–50.7) | 388 | 36.0 (34.1–37.9) | 595 | 57.4 (55.3–59.3) |
| Ghana(yes) | 2012 | 1117 | 36.9 (35.3–38.5) | 402 | 47.6 (46.0–49.2) | 367 | 40.8 (39.2–42.4) | 478 | 62.3 (60.7–63.9) |
| Mauritius (yes) | 2017 | 517 | 20.6 (19.2–22.0) | 190 | 49.1 (47.3–50.9) | 106 | 25.8 (24.2–27.4) | 221 | 62.1 (60.4–63.8) |
| Mozambique(yes) | 2015 | 993 | 57.4 (55.2–59.6) | 596 | 75.0 (73.1–76.9) | 374 | 48.5 (46.3–50.7) | 551 | 79.4 (77.6–81.2) |
| Namibia(yes) | 2013 | 2021 | 53.7 (52.2–55.2) | 1272 | 75.8 (74.6–77.0) | 733 | 42.9 (41.5–44.3) | 1317 | 82.0 (80.9–83.1) |
| Seychelles(yes) | 2015 | 833 | 40.4 (38.5–42.3) | 373 | 50.5 (48.6–52.4) | 197 | 26.1 (24.4–27.8) | 412 | 60.8 (58.9–62.7) |
| Tanzania(yes) | 2014 | 668 | 20.0 (18.7–21.3) | 128 | 36.5 (35.0–38.0) | 120 | 33.1 (31.6–34.6) | 143 | 47.0 (45.4–48.6) |