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Table 3 Factors associated with awareness about emergency contraception among study participants

From: Pre-service knowledge, perception, and use of emergency contraception among future healthcare providers in northern Ghana

Variables

Ever heard of EC

X2

P value

Yes

No

n

%

n

%

Age (years)

 18–22

62

79.49

16

20.51

  

 23–27

90

91.84

8

8.16

6.4130

0.040

 33–37

14

93.33

1

6.67

  

Marital status

 Married

15

93.75

1

6.25

0.7180

0.397

 Single

151

86.29

24

13.71

  

Religion

 Islam

74

87.06

11

12.94

0.0029

0.957

 Christianity

92

86.79

14

13.21

  

Programme of study

 Nursing

84

84.00

16

16.00

1.5635

0.211

 Midwifery

82

90.11

9

9.89

  
  1. Fisher’s exact test