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Table 4 Proportion of men aged 15–59 years using modern contraception in in the three countries

From: Exposure to family planning messages and modern contraceptive use among men in urban Kenya, Nigeria, and Senegal: a cross-sectional study

Characteristics

Kenya (%)

Nigeria (%)

Senegal (%)

Current modern method use a, b

   

Yes

58.0

42.7

26.6

No

42.0

57.3

73.4

Weighted N

696

2311

1613

Type of modern method c, a, b

   

Male condom

34.4

49.7

53.9

Male sterilization

0.0

0.0

 

Female sterilization

5.6

1.5

1.0

Daily pills

8.1

4.8

19.3

Injections

23.7

25.4

13.0

Implant

8.2

1.5

7.8

Intrauterine device

3.8

5.6

2.8

Female condom

0.0

3.2

0.1

Emergency pills

1.0

0.0

0.3

Diaphragm/gel/foams

0.0

0.0

 

Lactational amenorrhea

0.0

1.8

 

Standard days method

15.2

6.5

0.5

Weighted N

403

986

429

  1. All analyses are weighted (across-city weights were used in Nigeria and Senegal)
  2. aCity-level differences in Nigeria statistically significant at p < 0.05
  3. bCity-level differences in Senegal statistically significant at p < 0.05
  4. camong modern method users