Variables | Categories | Frequency | Percentage |
Have you ever used anything or tried in any way to delay or avoid getting pregnant | Yes No | 120 205 | 36.9 63.1 |
Did u want to use any method to delay or limit pregnancy at that time | Yes No | 120 77 | 60.9 39.1 |
Are you currently doing something or using any method to delay or avoid getting pregnant | Yes No | 82 243 | 25.2 74.8 |
Have you ever used modern contraceptives to prevent pregnancy | Yes No | 122 203 | 37.5 62.5 |
Are you currently using modern contraceptives | Yes No | 82 243 | 25.2 74.8 |
If yes, what type | Pills Condom Injectables Norplant IUDs | 15 2 50 13 2 | 18.3 2.4 61 15.9 2.4 |
Why you prefer this method | I have no choice It is easy to use It is for short period of time Fear of side effect Others | 11 52 13 4 2 | 13.4 63.4 15.9 4.9 2.4 |
If no, what were the reasons | because I am pregnant Not sexually active Have less frequent sex Husband/partner disapproval Religious Prohibition Lack of knowledge fear of side effect Difficult to obtain Method was expensive Too far Preferred method is not available I don’t want to use Others | 3 20 2 19 2 13 40 4 1 2 2 14 4 | 2.4 15.9 1.6 15.1 1.6 10.3 31.7 3.2 0.8 1.6 1.6 11.6 3.2 |
If you are currently using the contraceptive method for what purpose | Spacing birth Limiting birth | 58 24 | 70.7 29.3 |
Is it easy or difficult for you to use contraceptives | Easy Difficult Don’t know | 196 99 30 | 60.3 30.5 9.2 |
If difficult, why is it difficult | Lack of money to buy Lack of information Pressure from sex partners Religious prohibition Difficult to find Provider disapproves Distribution places are inconvenient Being afraid to buy from ops/pharmacy Too far to find Ignorance Others | 6 47 6 3 9 5 14 5 2 2 1 | 6 47 6 3 9 5 14 5 2 2 1 |
Which group you belong regarding contraceptive practice? | Current user Ever used Non user | 75 50 200 | 23.1 15.4 61.5 |