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Table 2 Pre-pregnancy and postpartum contraceptive use, stratified by pregnancy intention, among postpartum women in Zimbabwe, 2014

From: Unintended pregnancy and subsequent postpartum long-acting reversible contraceptive use in Zimbabwe

 

Pre-pregnancy

9–18 months Postpartum

Intended

Unintended

Intended

Unintended

N

%

N

%

N

%

N

%

No method/ natural method

4488

64.1

1456

45.3

950

13.6

587

18.3

Other modern method

2445

34.9

1734

53.9

5454

77.8

2120

66.0

LARC (IUD, implant)

74

1.1

25

0.8

604

8.6

508

15.8

Total

7008

100.0

3215

100.0

7008

100.0

3215

100.0