Prevalence and factors associated with modern contraceptive discontinuation among reproductive age group women, a community based cross-sectional study in Humera town, northern Ethiopia

Table 4 Reasons for MC discontinuation, among participants in Humera town, 2017 (n = 87)

Reasons for MC discontinuation	Frequency(n)	Percent (%)
To get pregnant	58	66.7%
Side effect	17	19.5%
Partner disapproval	11	12.6%
Bad rumors	11	12.6%
Others^a	9	10.3%

^afear of infertility, being menopause, to use other than MC, perceives MC is sinful

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