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Table 2 Contraceptive methods and educational materials by facility type

From: Constraints and prospects for contraceptive service provision to young people in Uganda: providers' perspectives

 

Health facility type

Contraceptive methods/educational materials available

Total

n = 102

Public

n = 37

PNFP

n = 11

PFP

n = 54

Chi-sq

p-value

Contraceptive methods available

     

Progestin only injection

86 (84.3)

35(94.6)

5(45.5)

46(85.2)

***

Male condom

86 (84.3)

33(89.2)

6(54.5)

47(87.0)

**

Oral pills

82 (80.4)

33(89.2)

4(36.4)

45 (83.4)

***

FAM(rhythm, beads, periodic abstinence)

11(10.8)

1(2.7)

6(54.5)

4(7.4)

***

Implants (implanon and norplants)

6 (5.9)

5(13.5)

1(9.1)

0 (0.0)

**

Copper-IUD

6 (5.9)

4(10.8)

1(9.1)

1(1.9)

NS

Vasectomy/Tubal ligation

5(4.9)

4(10.8)

0 (0.0)

1(1.9)

NS

FP education materials available

     

Family planning IEC materials

38 (37.3)

19 (51.4)

4 (36.4)

15 (27.8)

***

RH/FP guidelines/policy

11 (10.8)

8(21.8)

1 (9.1)

2(3.7)

NS

None

53 (52.0)

10 (27.0)

6(54.5)

37 (68.5)

NS

  1. *p < 0.05; **p < 0.01; ***p < 0.001, NS-Not significant, Percentages within brackets, Note:number of respondents too small in some cells. IEC-Information Education Communication, RH- Reproductive health, FP- Family planning, FAM- fertility awareness method. PNFP- Private not for profit, PFP- private for profit