|
Methods reported as EC
|
|
Oral contraceptive pills
|
88
|
19.3
|
|
IUCD
|
15
|
3.3
|
|
Injectable
|
25
|
5.5
|
|
Condoms
|
52
|
11.4
|
|
Norplant
|
9
|
2.0
|
|
Withdrawal
|
24
|
5.3
|
|
Calendar/rhythm
|
11
|
2.4
|
|
All mentioned above
|
147
|
32.2
|
|
I don’t know
|
88
|
18.6
|
|
Mechanism of action of pills as ECs
|
|
Prevent ovulation
|
76
|
16.7
|
|
Prevent fertilization
|
73
|
16.0
|
|
Prevent implantation
|
28
|
6.1
|
|
Induced abortion
|
19
|
4.2
|
|
All mentioned above
|
82
|
18.0
|
|
I don’t know
|
178
|
39.0
|
|
Can Ec cause early abortion?
|
|
Yes
|
169
|
37.1
|
|
No
|
287
|
62.9
|
|
When taken early, can EC prevent STI?
|
|
Yes
|
175
|
38.4
|
|
No
|
281
|
61.6
|
|
Where EC can be obtained?
|
|
Pharmacy
|
47
|
10.3
|
|
Governmental health institution
|
70
|
15.4
|
|
Private clinics
|
22
|
4.8
|
|
All mentioned above
|
237
|
52.0
|
|
I don’t know
|
80
|
17.5
|
|
Recommended time to take EC pills?
|
|
At any time
|
111
|
24.3
|
|
Within 72 h
|
195
|
42.8
|
|
Within 5 days after sex
|
59
|
12.9
|
|
I don’t know
|
91
|
20.0
|
|
The recommended dose of pills & IUCD
|
|
respectively?
|
155
|
34.0
|
|
One dose
|
91
|
20.0
|
|
Two and above dose
|
18
|
3.9
|
|
I don’t remember
|
192
|
42.1
|
|
I don’t know
|
169
|
37.1
|
|
Recommended between doses of pills
|
|
12 h apart
|
27
|
5.9
|
|
48 h apart
|
89
|
19.5
|
|
72 h apart
|
171
|
37.5
|
|
I don’t know
| | |
|
Recommended time for IUCD as EC
|
|
Within 24 h after sex
|
54
|
11.8
|
|
Within 48 h after sex
|
11
|
2.4
|
|
Within 72 h after sex
|
39
|
8.6
|
|
Within 5 days after sex
|
65
|
14.3
|
|
I don’t know
|
287
|
62.9
|
|
Effectiveness of EC pills
|
|
Very effective (99%)
|
145
|
31.8
|
|
Effective (75%)
|
41
|
9.0
|
|
Moderate (50%)
|
18
|
3.9
|
|
Less effective (30%)
|
20
|
4.4
|
|
I don’t know
|
232
|
50.9
|
|
Situation(s) that EC should be taken
|
|
When forced to have sex
|
52
|
11.4
|
|
If condom raptured during sex
|
27
|
5.9
|
|
When there are missed pills
|
11
|
2.4
|
|
When there is sex without a contraceptive
|
30
|
6.6
|
|
All mentioned above
|
185
|
40.6
|
|
I don’t know
|
151
|
33.1
|
|
Knowledge of EC (summary index)
|
|
Good knowledge
|
207
|
45.4
|
|
Poor knowledge
|
249
|
54.6
|
