From: Contraceptive use and discontinuation among women in rural North-West Tanzania
Method | 6-month | 12-month | Median |
---|---|---|---|
discontinuation | discontinuation | duration of | |
rate | rate | use (in months) | |
Pills | 27.8 | 43.6 | 15.5 |
Injections | 21 | 41.9 | 15.5 |
Implants | 12.8 | 24.9 | – |
IUD | 9.6 | 13.7 | – |
All methods (Including traditional methods) | 15.8 | 30.5 | – |
All modern methods (excluding sterilization) | 16.9 | 32 | 21 |