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Table 2 Findings from implementation of reproductive life planning tool with mothers by pediatric residents

From: A novel approach to postpartum contraception: a pilot project of Pediatricians’ role during the well-baby visit

Reproductive life planning tool data

Total

Want more children

13/50 (26 %)

Desire to be pregnant in less than 1 Year

3/13 (23 %)

Current contraceptive use

N = 50

 Nothing

22 (44 %)

 Condoms

6 (12 %)

 Oral contraceptive pills

4 (8 %)

 Injectable (Depo-Provera)

9 (18 %)

 Long-Acting Reversible Contraception (LARC) (IUD or Implantable)

8 (16 %)

 Abstinence

1 (2 %)

Provided handout on interpregnancy interval

12/50 (24 %)

Provided handout on contraceptive methods

24/50 (48 %)

Offered a referral to family planning services

36/50 (72 %)

Accepted referral to family planning services, of those eligible and offered

6/36 (17 %)