Table 1 Life table: 6-month, 12-month, and 24-month periods discontinuation rates by contraceptive methods and reasons for discontinuation

6-Month Period

Pill

2.45

2.56

1.75

11.39

15.97

1.54

35.66

14.82

1392

Injectables

0.88

2.60

2.42

9.46

3.58

1.26

20.19

4.12

2839

Implant

0.31

0.27

0.20

1.71

0.09

0.24

2.82

0.41

2742

Male condom

1.02

3.55

3.06

0.69

11.76

4.53

24.62

8.90

588

LAM

3.10

6.67

0.00

0.00

5.28

0.43

15.48

3.27

239

Other

2.44

2.39

1.44

1.63

2.76

1.75

12.40

1.63

614

All methods

1.14

2.00

1.49

5.78

5.06

1.22

16.69

4.82

8413

12-Month Period

Pill

4.83

5.37

2.43

16.18

19.65

2.43

50.89

19.34

1392

Injectables

1.46

5.73

3.71

17.07

6.61

2.32

36.90

7.94

2839

Implant

0.44

0.83

0.41

4.64

0.14

0.35

6.81

1.23

2742

Male condom

2.77

8.82

3.77

0.72

19.83

7.66

43.58

14.33

588

LAM

10.96

12.02

0.71

0.90

8.18

1.29

34.06

4.73

239

Other

7.34

5.56

1.57

3.04

4.55

1.81

23.86

1.94

614

All methods

2.52

4.55

2.22

10.39

7.58

2.04

29.29

7.66

8413

24-month Period

Pill

8.97

11.28

4.06

20.25

21.68

2.43

68.66

21.17

1392

Injectables

3.39

11.62

5.01

24.76

10.14

2.84

57.75

11.07

2839

Implant

1.23

2.42

0.81

12.05

0.61

0.65

17.77

3.14

2742

Male condom

4.89

14.64

5.13

1.36

24.38

8.47

58.88

17.11

588

LAM

21.21

22.64

0.71

0.90

10.33

3.85

59.65

5.54

239

Other

12.68

12.21

1.83

5.38

6.22

2.57

40.90

3.25

614

All methods

5.17

9.76

3.29

16.43

10.05

2.51

47.21

10.11

8413