Table 3 Contraceptive history of women of reproductive age (18–49 year) who were using health facilities in Gondar city, northwest Ethiopia, 2018
Variables | Frequency | Percent |
|---|---|---|
Reason of family planning use | ||
Birth spacing | 230 | 59 |
Birth limiting | 160 | 41 |
Over all method shifting | ||
Yes | 232 | 59.5 |
No | 158 | 40.5 |
Method shifting from long to short term contraceptives | ||
Yes | 113 | 48.5 |
No | 119 | 52.5 |
Pregnancy while using family planning method | ||
Yes | 44 | 11 |
No | 346 | 89 |
Source of information for long acting contraceptive | ||
Health facility | 233 | 59.7 |
Colleague | 77 | 19.7 |
Media | 71 | 18.2 |
Others | 9 | 2.4 |
Counseling service at the health facility | ||
Satisfied | 334 | 85.6 |
Not-satisfied | 56 | 14.4 |