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Table 4 Number of family planning providers who provide each method and who restrict clients’ eligibility to use a method for reasons of age, marital status or partner’s consent, by method, according to type of provider in Uttar Pradesh
| Restriction/method | Doctor | Nurse | Midwife | TBA | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | Percent | Number | Percent | Number | Percent | Number | Percent | |
| Minimum Age | ||||||||
| Pill | 308 | 31.5 | 64 | 62.5 | 71 | 42.3 | 13 | 46.2 |
| Condom | 281 | 12.8 | 66 | 10.6 | 70 | 17.1 | 14 | 7.1 |
| IUCD | 283 | 70.3 | 90 | 78.9 | 69 | 75.4 | 19 | 63.2 |
| Injectables | 219 | 48.9 | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Sterilization | 213 | 70.9 | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Maximum Age | ||||||||
| Pill | 308 | 79.9 | 64 | 95.3 | 71 | 98.6 | 13 | 84.6 |
| Condom | 281 | 5.7 | 66 | 25.8 | 69 | 8.7 | 14 | 28.6 |
| IUCD | 284 | 89.1 | 90 | 85.6 | 69 | 97.1 | 19 | 84.2 |
| Injectables | 219 | 80.4 | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Sterilization | 212 | 81.1 | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Partner’s consent | ||||||||
| Pill | 307 | 20.5 | 66 | 50.0 | 72 | 27.8 | 13 | 46.2 |
| Condom | 280 | 13.2 | 67 | 29.9 | 71 | 22.5 | 15 | 13.3 |
| IUCD | 284 | 69.7 | 96 | 85.4 | 70 | 72.9 | 21 | 47.6 |
| Injectables | 217 | 34.1 | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Sterilization | 214 | 90.7 | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Marital status | ||||||||
| Pill | 307 | 47.6 | 66 | 77.3 | 72 | 72.2 | 13 | 61.5 |
| Condom | 281 | 28.8 | 67 | 50.8 | 71 | 52.1 | 15 | 20.0 |
| IUCD | 284 | 97.5 | 96 | 89.6 | 70 | 98.6 | 21 | 95.2 |
| Injectables | 217 | 68.2 | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Sterilization | 214 | 98.6 | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
