Table 3 Discontinuation, switching, and continuation by side-effect reported at baseline among current users of hormonal contraception or IUD, row percentage (weighted)
Discontinued | Switched | Continued | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
% | % | % | N | |
Any side effect | 38.3 | 23.3 | 38.4 | 121 |
No side-effects | 30.1 | 19.4 | 50.6 | 439 |
Menstrual changes | ||||
Less bleeding | 31.8 | 19.6 | 31.2 | 47 |
More bleeding | 41.4 | 22.8 | 35.8 | 30 |
Irregular bleeding | 48.9 | 17.3 | 33.9 | 37 |
Other bodily changes | ||||
Changes to sexual experience | 36.6 | 22.4 | 41.1 | 26 |
Physical discomfort | 32.3 | 20.6 | 44.0 | 70 |