Table 1 Reproductive characteristics of intention to use post-partum IUCD in Ambo town public health institution, Ethiopia, May 2018. (n = 417)
Variables | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
Age at first marriage | ||
≤ 18 years | 154 | 37.1 |
19-20 years | 184 | 44.3 |
≥ 21 years | 77 | 18.6 |
Ever give birth | ||
Yes | 286 | 68.9 |
No | 129 | 31.1 |
Number of birth | ||
≤ 2 | 298 | 71.8 |
3+ | 117 | 28.2 |
Number of alive children | ||
≤ 2 | 228 | 75.6 |
3+ | 101 | 24.4 |
Number of children want to have in life | ||
≤ 3 | 398 | 79.7 |
> 4 | 84 | 20.2 |
Want to have child within two years | ||
Yes | 49 | 11.8 |
No | 366 | 88.2 |
Discuss on family planning methods with partner | ||
Yes | 336 | 81.0 |
No | 79 | 19.0 |
Decision on the number of children want to have | ||
Husband | 17 | 4.1 |
Wife | 54 | 13.0 |
Both | 344 | 82.9 |
Ever used family planning methods previously | ||
Yes | 348 | 83.9 |
No | 67 | 16.1 |
Method you used previously | ||
Natural family planning | 3 | 0.7 |
Pills | 114 | 27.5 |
Injectable | 253 | 61.0 |
Implanon | 119 | 28.7 |
IUCD | 11 | 2.7 |
Condom | 12 | 2.9 |