Table 6 Number of family planning providers who provide each method and who restrict clients’ eligibility to use a method for reasons of parity, by method, according to type of provider in Uttar Pradesh
Method | Number of providers that provide method | Percent of providers that restrict method based on parity | Number of providers who restrict | Of the providers that restrict, percent that report the minimum number of children a client must have | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
One child | Two child | Three or more children | ||||
Pill | ||||||
Doctor | 306 | 19.6 | 60 | 48.3 | 50.0 | 1.7 |
Nurse | 64 | 65.6 | 42 | 42.9 | 57.1 | 0.0 |
Midwife | 71 | 32.4 | 23 | 56.5 | 43.5 | 0.0 |
TBA | 13 | 15.4 | 2 | 50.0 | 50.0 | 0.0 |
Pharmacy | 497 | 2.2 | 11 | 45.5 | 45.5 | 9.1 |
Condom | ||||||
Doctor | 281 | 6.8 | 19 | 31.6 | 68.4 | 0.0 |
Nurse | 64 | 12.5 | 8 | 25.0 | 62.5 | 12.5 |
Midwife | 71 | 16.9 | 12 | 33.3 | 66.7 | 0.0 |
TBA | 14 | 7.1 | 1 | 0.0 | 100.0 | 0.0 |
Pharmacy | 505 | 0.4 | 2 | 0.0 | 100.0 | 0.0 |
IUCD | ||||||
Doctor | 284 | 87.0 | 247 | 64.6 | 32.5 | 2.8 |
Nurse | 93 | 91.4 | 85 | 52.9 | 47.1 | 0.0 |
Midwife | 69 | 89.9 | 62 | 69.4 | 27.4 | 3.2 |
TBA | 18 | 88.9 | 16 | 37.5 | 62.5 | 0.0 |
Injectables | ||||||
Doctor | 220 | 41.8 | 92 | 73.9 | 26.1 | 0.0 |
Sterilization | ||||||
Doctor | 213 | 94.4 | 201 | 10.5 | 83.1 | 6.5 |