Table 5 Different characteristics related to family planning utilization among married, reproductive age group women in Afar region, 2013
Characteristics | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
Ever used FP (n = 602) | ||
Yes | 70 | 11.6 |
No | 532 | 88.4 |
Current use of FP (n = 602) | ||
Yes | 51 | 8.5 |
No | 551 | 91.5 |
Method currently using (n = 51) | ||
Injectables | 47 | 92.2 |
pill | 4 | 7.8 |
Purpose of FP method use (n = 51) | ||
Birth spacing | 48 | 94.1 |
Birth limiting | 1 | 2.0 |
Husband pressure | 2 | 3.9 |
Source of methods (n = 51) | ||
Governmental health institutions | 47 | 92.2 |
Voluntaries | 4 | 7.8 |
Received Informed choice (n = 51) | ||
Yes | 34 | 66.7 |
No | 17 | 33.3 |
Information on Side effects FP methods (n = 34) | ||
Yes | 8 | 23.5 |
No | 26 | 76.5 |
Information on Available choices of FP(n = 34) | ||
Yes | 26 | 76.5 |
No | 8 | 23.5 |
Information on management of side effect (n = 34) | ||
Injectables | 30 | 88.3 |
Pill | 1 | 2.9 |
Implant 3 years | 3 | 8.8 |
Discussed about FP with husband (n = 602) | ||
Yes | 66 | 11 |
No | 536 | 89 |
Future use of FP (n = 602) | ||
Yes | 82 | 13.6 |
No | 520 | 86.4 |