Table 2: Main contraceptives used before and after abortion
Contraceptives
Post-abortion
N=274%
Pre-abortion
N=245%
None
20
(7.3)
4
(1.6)
Less reliable contraceptive
54
(19.7)
6
(2.4)
Safety period
27
(9.9)
2
(0.81)
Coitus interruptus
22
(8.0)
2
(0.81)
Emergency contraceptives pills
3
(1.1)
2
(0.81)
Spermicide
2
(0.7)
0 (0)
Reliable contraceptive
200
(73)
235
(96)
Combined oral contraceptive pill
14
(5.1)
121
(49.4)
Contraceptive patch
0
(0)
1
(0.4)
Injection
3
(1.1)
12
(4.9)
IUCD
6
(2.2)
18
(7.3)
Condom
177
(64.6)
83
(33.9)
Consistency of use
Regular use of contraceptive
24
(39.1)
221
(90.2)