Availability of family planning services and quality of counseling by faith-based organizations: a three country comparative analysis

Table 2 Percentage of faith-based, public, and other private sector facilities with family planning services available in Malawi; MSPA 2013-14

	FBO (n = 167)	Public (n = 478)	Other Private (n = 332)	TOTAL (n = 977)
Availability of Service Indicators
Offers any FP services	57	95	77	83**
Offers at least 2 modern methods	56	95	76	82**
Offers at least 4 modern methods	54	93	69	78**
Offers any of: IUCD, implant, female or male sterilization	43	88	55	69**
Provides any FP services	57	95	77	82**
Provides at least 2 modern methods	56	94	74	81**
Provides at least 4 modern methods	48	89	59	71**
Provides any of: IUCD, implant, female or male sterilization	32	78	43	58**
Facility has routine user fees or charges (Malawi, Haiti); routine fees for family planning services (Kenya)	98	8	80	48**
# of days per week facility offers FP services				(n = 810)
1-2 days	35	42	14	32**
3-4 days	2	9	1	5**
5+ days	63	49	85	62**
Method stock on day of assessment				(n = varies by method)
Provides pills with pills available	80	90	79	86**
Provides injectable with injectable available	89	90	88	89
Provides IUCD with IUCD available	37	55	80	68**
Every method provided available	40	41	45	42

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