Modern contraceptive use among postpartum women living with HIV attending mother baby care points in Kabarole District, Uganda

Table 2 Indicators of health and services uptake among women living with HIV attending mother baby care points in Kabarole, Uganda

	Frequency	Percent
Total	369	100
Duration since HIV diagnosed (years)
Less than one year	35	9.5
–One year to two years	143	38.7
–three to four years	98	26.6
5 and more years	93	25.2
On ARVs
No	6	1.6
Yes	363	98.4
Period since started ARVs
less than a year	59	16
At least 1 year	304	82.4
Not on ARV	6	1.6
Number of MBCP attendances
2 to 6 times	276	74.8
7 to 12 times	81	21.9
13 to18 times	12	3.3
Previous use of modern contraceptives
No	90	24.4
Yes	279	75.6
Fear of contraceptive side effects
No	222	60.2
Yes	147	39.8

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