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Table 2 Current Family Planning Clients’ Assessment of Provider Knowledge and Skills (N = 68)

From: Health knowledge, attitudes and practices of family planning service providers and clients in Akwapim North District of Ghana

Variables

Number(n)

Proportion (%)

Asked about children in the future

  

 Yes

51

75.1

 No

16

23

 Don’t know

1

1.9

Received FP Material

  

 Yes

14

20.8

 No

54

79.2

Talked to about FP

  

 Yes

60

88.9

 No

8

11.1

Would have liked hand-outs about FP

  

 Yes

63

93.3

 No

5

6.7

Method using currently

  

 Oral pills

3

4.8

 Injectable

60

88.2

 Implants

4

6.1

 IUD

1

0.9

Provider discussed new method

  

 Yes

18

26.4

 No

50

73.6

Waiting time for FP

  

 Too long

1

1.7

 Reasonable

67

98.3

You will recommend the facility to a friend

  

 Yes

64

94.4

 No

4

5.6

  1. Source: Fieldwork, June 2014