Research Article

Postabortion Contraceptive Utilization, Preferences, and Associated Factors among Women Receiving Abortion Care Services in Health Facilities of Ambo Town, Ethiopia

Table 2

Institutional, personal, and family factories of women who received abortion care services at health facilities in Ambo town, Oromia region, Ethiopia, 2021.

VariableCategoryFrequencyPercentage

History of abortionYes7719.8
No31180.2
Condition of current pregnancyPlanned12432
Unplanned26468
Type of service receivedSAC25365.2
PAC13234.8
The reason for SAC ()Rape and incest16163.6
Maternal indication6324.9
Othersa2911.5
Method of abortion care appliedMedication27871.6
Manual vacuum aspiration8822.68
Mixed184.6
Spontaneous42.06
The reason for PAC ()Taking the drug without prescription3828.2
Prescribed by a traditional healer118.1
Spontaneous7857.8
RH negative85.9
Previous use of contraceptive historyYes21956.44
No16943.6
Experienced any domestic violence from partner/husbandYes12331.7
No26568.29
Sex of health providerMale22457.7
Female16442.3
Any health problemYes11128.6
No27771.39
Counseled about contraceptiveYes27671.1
No11228.86
Type of health facilityPublic19750.77
Private19149.22
Knowledge on contraceptivesYes22959.02
No15940.9
Partner ever discouraged contraceptive useYes9524.48
No29375.51
Service received by paymentYes20653.06
No18246.93

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