From: Predictors of contraceptive discontinuation among postpartum women in Arusha region, Tanzania
Discontinuation at 6 months postpartum | |||||||||
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Reasons for discontinuation | |||||||||
Contraceptive method | Method failure | Desire to become pregnant | Other fertility related reasons | Side effects | Wanted more effective method | Other method related | Other/DK | All reasons | Unweighted N |
IUD | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 8.34 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 8.34 | 73 |
Injectables | 0.40 | 0.37 | 2.41 | 16.91 | 1.40 | 1.48 | 1.68 | 24.64 | 351 |
Implants | 0.00 | 0.42 | 0.00 | 3.42 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 3.84 | 359 |
Pill | 0.00 | 0.00 | 2.47 | 14.23 | 2.90 | 4.47 | 1.37 | 25.44 | 147 |
Male condom | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.77 | 0.87 | 5.31 | 0.00 | 12.43 | 20.37 | 51 |
Rhythm | 2.28 | 1.13 | 1.23 | 1.39 | 11.77 | 0.00 | 0.34 | 18.14 | 150 |
LAM | 0.00 | 0.00 | 4.80 | 1.80 | 41.56 | 0.00 | 1.76 | 49.91 | 47 |
Withdrawal | 3.93 | 0.00 | 10.26 | 0.00 | 35.13 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 49.32 | 37 |
All methods | 0.64 | 0.38 | 1.87 | 8.35 | 6.04 | 0.99 | 1.15 | 19.41 | 1215 |