Table 4 Attitude towards utilization of modern FP methods among mothers who gave birth in the last 12 months at Injibara town, Northwest Ethiopia, 2019, (n = 400)
Variables | Strongly disagree | Disagree | Neutral | Agree | Strongly agree |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FP helps the mother to regain her strength before her next baby | 0(0.0%) | 10(2.5%) | 33(8.3%) | 207(51.7%) | 150(37.5%) |
Birth spacing decreases maternal death | 0(0.0%) | 5(1.2%) | 18(4.5) | 210(52.5%) | 167(41.8%) |
Birth spacing protects children's death | 17(4.2%) | 20(5.0%) | 51(12.8%) | 189(47.2%) | 123(30.8%) |
Unmarried women can use FP methods | 55(13.8%) | 106(26.5%) | 117(29.2%) | 84(21.0%) | 38(9.5%) |
FP utilization did not affect cultures | 64(8.5%) | 67(16.8%) | 114(28.5%) | 118(29.5%) | 67(16.8%) |
Utilization of PPFP is good for the standard of living | 29(7.2%) | 45(11.3%) | 66(16.5%) | 145(36.3) | 115(28.7) |
Discussing the utilization of PPFP use with the husband is good | 9(2.2%) | 17(4.2%) | 43(10.8%) | 209(52.3%) | 122(30.5%) |
FP utilization helps to strengthen confidence between couples | 39(9.8%) | 85(21.2%) | 109(27.2%) | 112(28.0%) | 55(13.8%) |
Attitude towards FP methods | |||||
Favorable attitude | 205 (51.2%) | ||||
Unfavorable attitude | 195 (48.8) | ||||