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Table 6 Knowledge of implant contraceptives retention from posttest to 9 months among CPs and Tier 2 PPMVs (n = 485)

From: The role of job aids in supporting task sharing family planning services to community pharmacists and patent proprietary medicine vendors in Kaduna and Lagos, Nigeria

 

Posttest (n = 485)

9 months later, among those that answered correctly at posttest

After Jadelle insertion, reusable instruments should be placed in a soapy water, wash and sterilize. (Falsea)

 

(n = 105)

  Incorrect

74.8

92.4

  Correct

21.6

7.6

Nexplanon Implant is effective for 3 years

 

(n = 399)

  Incorrect

17.7

25.3

  Correct

82.3

74.7

Implant is inserted under the skin of the arm

 

(n = 465)

  Incorrect

4.1

0.4

  Correct

95.9

99.6

After Implanon is inserted under the skin, verify the presence of the rod through gentle palpitation

 

(n = 361)

  Incorrect

21.6

22.7

  Correct

74.4

77.3

Implanon NXT needle is inserted at 30 degrees

 

(n = 225)

  Incorrect

53.6

66.7

  Correct

46.4

33.3

Implants inserted into fat under skins may be difficult to remove

 

(n = 297)

  Incorrect

38.8

33.0

  Correct

61.2

67.0

1st step to implant removal is palpate arm) and mark where the tip of the rod(s) are felt

 

(n = 401)

  Incorrect

12.8

24.2

  Correct

82.7

75.8

  1. aFirst step is to decontaminate in chlorine solution before this process