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Table 3 Knowledge and awareness of modern contraceptive (Nā€‰=ā€‰127)

From: Modern contraceptive use among reproductive-aged women in Ghana: prevalence, predictors, and policy implications

Variable

Frequency

Percentage (%)

Methods

ā€ƒMale condom

131

60.4

ā€ƒFemale condom

84

38.7

ā€ƒInjectable

140

64.5

ā€ƒPills

134

61.8

ā€ƒImplants

75

34.6

ā€ƒIUD

34

15.7

ā€ƒFoam/Jelly

9

4.1

ā€ƒDiaphragm

6

2.8

ā€ƒMale sterilization

19

8.8

ā€ƒFemale sterilization

17

7.8

Source of knowledge

ā€ƒTelevision

122

56.2

ā€ƒRadio

56

25.8

ā€ƒHospital

83

38.2

ā€ƒFriends

31

14.3

ā€ƒPosters/Banners

5

2.3

ā€ƒNewspapers/Magazines

1

0.5

ā€ƒCommunity social clubs

8

3.7

ā€ƒSchool

11

5.1