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Table 4 Variations in the use of PAC services by contraceptive practices

From: Constrains for seeking post-abortion care among adolescents and young women in Guangzhou, China: a cross-sectional study

Contraceptive practices

Total

PAC services utilization

χ2

P

Frequency

Percentage(%)

  

Knowledge on how soon fertility returns and could get pregnant again

1.104

0.576

 Within 10 ~ 14 days

212

80

37.7

  

 After 3 ~ 4 weeks

216

80

37.0

  

 Don’t know

260

87

33.5

  

Any uptake of contraception

1.098

0.578

 Yes

283

96

33.9

  

 No

341

129

37.8

  

 Missing

64

22

34.3

  

Contraceptive use (multiple responses allowed)

 None

259

92

35.5

0.935

0.469

 Traditional methods

138

51

36.9

0.767

0.423

 Oral contraceptives

282

95

33.7

0.333

0.177

 Male condoms

357

129

36.1

0.937

0.479

  1. Traditional methods: rhythm, lactational amenorrhea, and withdrawal