Table 4 Knowledge of study participants about postpartum family planning in Dilla Town, southern, Ethiopia, 2020
Knowledge factors | Frequency | percent | |
|---|---|---|---|
know contraceptive used to prevent unwanted pregnancy | Yes | 564 | 97.9% |
know contraceptive used to space pregnancy | Yes | 532 | 92.4% |
know contraceptive used to limit pregnancy | Yes | 401 | 69.6% |
Know time to initiate postpartum family planning | Yes | 118 | 20.5% |
know modern family planning methods | Yes | 166 | 28.8% |
Know side effects of modern family planning methods | yes | 72 | 12.5% |
Know exclusive breastfeeding used as family planning | Yes | 133 | 23.1% |
Know that fertility resumed after stopping family planning | Yes | 251 | 43.6% |
Knowledge of postpartum family planning | Poor Knowledge | 334 | 58% |
Good knowledge | 242 | 42% |