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Table 2 Reproductive health characteristics of clients visiting family planning clinic at Primary Health Care Facilities in Mekelle city. Northern Ethiopia, Tigray region, 2017

From: Determinants of intrauterine contraceptive device utilization at primary health care facilities in Mekelle City, northern Ethiopia

Variables

Cases(78)

Controls(156)

Total (234)

History of pregnancy (234)

 Have experienced pregnancy

76 (97.4)

118 (75.6)

194 (82.9)

 No Experience of Pregnancy

2 (2.6)

38 (24.4)

40 (17.1)

Number of pregnancy (N = 194)

 1 to 2 times

19 (25)

67 (57.35)

86 (44.6)

 3 to 4 times

43 (56.6)

40 (34.2)

83 (43)

 ≥5 times

14 (18.4)

10 (8.5)

24 (12.4)

History of abortion (N = 194)

 Experienced abortion

37 (48.7)

56 (47.9)

93 (48.2)

 No experience of abortion

39 (51.3)

61 (52.1)

100 (51.8)

Number of Abortion (N = 93)

 Experienced Abortion Once

32 (86.5)

51 (91.2)

83 (89.4)

 Experienced Abortion Twice

5 (13.5)

5 (8.8)

10 (10.6)

History of birth (N = 194)

 experienced birth

72 (98.6)

105 (93.8)

177 (95.7)

 No experience of birth

1 (1.45)

7 (6.2)

8 (4.3)

Number of Birth (N = 177)

 Once

6 (8.2)

33 (31.4)

38 (21.9)

 Twice

22 (30.1)

30 (28.6)

52 (29.2)

 >Twice

45 (61.6)

42 (40)

87 (48.9)

Number of alive children (N = 177)

 1 child

6 (8.2)

33 (31.4)

39 (21.9)

 2 children

25 (34.2)

30 (28.6)

55 (30.9)

 > 2 children

42 (57.5)

42 (40)

4 (47.2)

Future plan of fertility (234)

 Spacing Birth

58 (80.6)

82 (78.1)

140 (79.1)

 Limiting Birth

14 (19.4)

23 (21.9)

37 (20.9)

History of STI

 No history of STI

78 (100)

141 (90.4)

219 (93.6)

 History of STI

15 (9.6)

15 (6.4)

Screening for HIV

 screened for HIV

76 (33.5)

151 (66.55)

227 (97)

 Not screened for HIV

2 (2.6)

5 (3.2)

7 (3)

Test result to HIV

 Reactive

2 (2.6)

5 (3.2)

7 (3)

 Non-reactive

76 (97.4)

149 (96.8)

225 (97)