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Table 4 Understandings of the effects of contraception on transmission of RTI's

From: Female reproductive tract infections: understandings and care seeking behaviour among women of reproductive age in Lagos, Nigeria

Type of contraception

Frequency

Percentage

Condom

  

Increase

12

2.5

Decrease

196

40.2

No effect

33

6.8

I don't know

246

50.5

IUCD

  

Increase

22

4.5

Decrease

31

6.4

No effect

56

11.5

I don't know

378

77.6

OCP

  

Increase

11

2.3

Decrease

32

6.6

No effect

54

11.1

I don't Know

390

80.1

Implants

  

Increase

10

2.1

Decrease

13

2.7

No effect

53

10.9

I don't know

411

84.4