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Table 4 Life table discontinuation rates for 1056 women in Kisesa in 2015/16, and median duration of use by method

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