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Table 2 Sources of information, knowledge and attitude on long acting and permanent family planning methods for mothers who have completed their family size in Gondar town, northwest Ethiopia, 2015

From: Factors associated with utilization of long-acting and permanent contraceptive methods among women who have decided not to have more children in Gondar city

Variables

Frequency

Percent

Heard about long acting and permanent family planning methods

 Yes

265

83.6

 No

52

16.4

Source of informationa

 Health workers

262

82.6

 Television

150

47.3

 Radio

127

40.1

 Newspaper

12

3.8

 Leaflets

10

3.2

 Magazine

6

1.9

Knowledge on LAPM

 Adequate

207

65.3

 Inadequate

110

34.7

Attitude on LAPM

 Favorable

187

59.0

 Unfavorable

130

41.0

  1. aMultiple responses are possible