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Table 2 Information of contraceptive methods of reproductive aged women in Saesie-Tsaeda Emba and Ofla districts, Northern Ethiopia 2014 (n = 524)

From: Prevalence and predictors of implanon utilization among women of reproductive age group in Tigray Region, Northern Ethiopia

Variable

n (%)

Information of any contraceptive and Implanon

 Heard of any contraceptive

 Heard of modern contraceptive

 Heard of Implanon

502(95.8)

502(95.8)

444(84.7)

Source of information on Implanona

 Health extension workers

 Health professionals

 Women development group

 Family/friend/neighbor

 Radio/television

 Community conservation

 Print materials

376(71.8)

278(53.1)

210(40.1)

142(27.1)

141(26.9)

70(13.4)

47(10.0)

Places women can obtain Implanona

 Health post

 Health center

 Hospital

 Private for-profit clinic

 Non-governmental clinic

391(74.6)

372(71.0)

198(37.8)

37(7.1)

2(0.4)

Knowledge on payment for Implanon (n = 440)

 Implanon was free of charge

408(92.7)

Discussion with and support of husbands (n = 301)

 Discussed Implanon use with husband

 Husband support Implanon use

190(63.1)

181(60.1)

  1. aMultiple responses were possible