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Table 6 Source of current contraceptive method

From: Assessing predictors of contraceptive use and demand for family planning services in underserved areas of Punjab province in Pakistan: results of a cross-sectional baseline survey

Source of current contraceptive method

Chakwal

Mianwali

Bhakkar

N = 133

N = 118

N = 397

Government hospital/RHSC

29.3%

27.1%

28.2%

Lady health worker

22.6%

22.9%

24.4%

Private hospital/clinic

8.3%

11.9%

14.6%

Shop/friends/relatives/husbands

17.3%

11.0%

10.6%

Lady health visitor

3.0%

2.5%

7.6%

Private doctor

6.0%

6.8%

3.8%

Pharmacy/dispenser/compounder

1.5%

5.9%

4.5%

Family welfare center

2.3%

5.9%

1.3%

RHC/BHU/MCH

0.0%

0.8%

0.8%

Others (push cart/Dai/TBA/mobile service camp)

9.8%

5.0%

4.3%