Level and Timing of Implanon Discontinuation and Associated Factors among Women Who Used Implanon in Andabet District, Public Health Facilities, North-West Ethiopia
Table 1
Sociodemographic characteristics of women who requested the removal of Implanon in Andabet district, public health facilities, North-West Ethiopia, 2017.
Variables ()
Frequency
Percentage
Age
<20
53
9.9
21-24
66
12.3
25-29
149
27.7
30-34
155
28.9
>35
114
21.2
Marital status
Married
498
92.7
Single
29
5.4
Others (widowed and divorce)
10
1.9
Educational status
Have no formal education
406
75.6
Primary education
61
11.4
Secondary education
26
4.8
Certificate and above
44
8.2
Husband/partner education ()
Have no formal education
398
77.1
Primary education
51
9.9
Secondary education
18
3.5
Certificate and above
49
9.5
Religion
Orthodox
527
98.1
Muslim
10
1.9
Occupation
Housewife
432
80.4
Merchant
42
7.8
Government employee
37
6.9
Farmer
24
4.5
Student
2
0.4
Have live children
Yes
444
82.7
No
93
17.3
Need more children ()
Yes
348
78.4
No
96
21.6
History of abortion
Yes
58
10.8
No
479
89.2
Perceived her spouse wants to give birth in the next two years ()
Yes
261
50.6
No
255
49.4
Purpose of using contraceptive
Spacing
437
81.4
Limiting
100
18.6
Feeling of women if pregnant soon
Being happy
179
33.3
Neutral
148
27.6
Being sad
210
39.1
The age classification was done based on the previous studies [11, 12, 15].
