Table 2 Reproductive health characteristics of participants in Farta Woreda Northwest Ethiopia, March 1–30, 2021 (n = 544)
Variable | Frequency | Percent (%) |
|---|---|---|
Gravidity | ||
Nulligravida | 1 | 0.2 |
Primigravida | 43 | 7.9 |
Multigravida | 333 | 61.2 |
Grand multigravida | 167 | 30.7 |
Parity | ||
Nulliparous | 11 | 2.0 |
Primiparous | 42 | 7.7 |
Multiparous | 366 | 67.3 |
Grand multiparous | 125 | 23.0 |
History of abortion | ||
No | 387 | 71.1 |
Yes | 157 | 28.9 |
History of stillbirth | ||
No | 482 | 88.6 |
Yes | 62 | 11.4 |
Live children | ||
0–4 | 340 | 62.5 |
 >  = 5 | 204 | 37.5 |
A future desire for more children | ||
No | 170 | 31.3 |
Yes | 374 | 68.8 |
Decision on number of children | ||
My self | 10 | 1.8 |
My husband | 121 | 22.2 |
Together and with others | 413 | 76 |
Previous use of LACM | ||
No | 309 | 56.8 |
Yes | 235 | 43.2 |