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Table 2 Current utilization of contraception and other reproductive factors among HIV positive reproductive age group women attending ART units of Gondar University Hospital, Gondar, Northern Ethiopia, 2014

From: Utilization of contraception among sexually active HIV positive women attending art clinic in University of Gondar Hospital: a hospital based cross-sectional study

Variables

N (%)

Contraception utilization # (%)

Ever had induced abortion

 Yes

60 (15.6)

39 (65)

 No

325 (84,4)

155 (47.7)

Number of alive children

 1–3

77 (20)

38 (49.4)

 4–6

202 (52.5)

114 (56.4)

 7–9

59 (15.3)

26 (44.1)

Intention to have another child

 Yes

104 (27)

61 (58.7)

 No

281 (73)

133 (47.3)

After what time

 Soon

15 (14.4)

4 (26.7)

 After two years

66 (63.5)

42 (63.6)

 I don’t know

23 (22.1)

15 (65.2)

Counseling about contraception

 Yes

320 (83.1)

171 (53.4)

 No

47 (12.2)

19 (40.4)

 I don’t remember

18 (4.7)

4 (22.2)

How often

 On regular base

99 (30.9)

48 (28.1)

 Occasionally

221 (69.1)

123 (71.9)

Current intention to use contraception

 Yes

187 (48.6)

176 (90.7)

 No

198 (51.4)

18 (9.3)

Partner HIV testing

 Yes

301 (78.2)

174 (57.8)

 No

13 (3.4)

5 (38.5)

 I don’t know

45 (11.7)

10 (22.2)

 No partner

26 (6.8)

5 (19.2)