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Table 4 Counseling related characteristics of women who had ever used Implanon in Shashemene District, Southern Ethiopia, 2021

From: Determinants of implanon discontinuation among women who ever used implanon in Shashemene district, west Arsi zone, Southern Ethiopia: unmatched case control study

Variables

Categories

Cases(n = 88)

Control (n = 176)

N (%)

N (%)

Types of Counseling

Individual

70 (79.5)

140 (79.5)

With husband

9 (10.2)

20 (11.4)

Mass

9 (10.2)

16 (9.1)

Duration of counseling

< 15 min

60 (68.2)

83 (47.2)

≥ 15 min

28 (31.8)

93 (52.8)

Information obtained during counseling

About advantage

Yes

82 (93.2)

169 (96)

No

6 (6.8)

7 (4.0)

About side effects

Yes

75 (85.2)

153 (86.9)

No

13 (14.8)

23 (13.1)

When to insert and remove

Yes

81 (92.0)

164 (93.2)

No

7 (8.0)

12 (6.8)

Duration of action

Yes

64 (72.7)

131 (74.4)

No

24 (27.3)

45 (25.6)

Effectiveness

Yes

56 (63.6)

100 (56.8)

No

32 (36.4)

76 (43.2)

Presence of alternative

No

67 (76.1)

137 (77.8)

Yes

21 (23.9)

39 (22.2)

Discussed with partner to use implanon

No

34 (38.65)

36 (20.5)

Yes

54 (61.4)

140 (79.5)

Decision maker to use implanon

Her-self

79 (89.8)

173 (98.3)

Husband

9 (10.2)

3 (1.7)

Implanon provided by whom?

HEW

78 (88.6)

147 (83.5)

Health Worker

10 (11.4)

29 (16.5)

Experienced side effects after insertion

No

59 (67)

54 (30.7)

Yes

29 (33.0)

122 (69.3)

Menstrual cycle pattern after insertion

Regularly

15 (17.0)

73 (41.5)

Irregular (unscheduled)

39 (44.3)

25 (14.2)

It already stops

34 (38.6)

78 (44.3)

Follow-up after insertion

No

29 (33.0)

39 (22.2)

Yes

59 (67.0)

137 (77.8)

Satisfied by service given

No

6 (6.8)

3 (1.7)

Yes

82 (93.2)

173 (98.3)

  1. * Service provider, HEW – Health extension worker, Health worker:- physicians, health officers, nurses and midwives who provided implanon insertion