Table 2 Reasons for termination of pregnancy among misoprostol users and non-users
Reason for abortion | Misoprostol users | Misoprostol non-users | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|
|  | N = 126 | N = 126 |  |
| Â | n (%) | n (%) | Â |
Wants to continue/still schooling | 36 (28.6) | 10 (7.9) | <0.001 |
No regular source of income to support a family | 26 (20.6) | 8 (6.3) | 0.001 |
Not in a stable relationship | 34 (27.0) | 35 (27.8) | 0.90 |
Desire to limit family size | 23 (18.3) | 39 (31.0) | 0.02 |
Medical reasons | 4 (3.2) | 3 (2.4) | 0.90 |
Accidental medication | - | 4 (3.2) | - |
No reason stated | 3 (2.4) | 27 (21.4) | <0.001 |