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Table 6 Safe abortion care in public facilities, Ethiopia 2018 and 2020

From: Postabortion and safe abortion care coverage, capacity, and caseloads during the global gag rule policy period in Ethiopia and Uganda

 

All Facilities

2018

2020

% change 2018–2020

Total number of facilities that provided abortions

216

238

–

Total number of induced abortion clients in the past 12 monthsa

29,202

32,022

–

Average number of induced abortion clients in the past 12 months per facilitya

135.2

134.5

–

Total number of induced abortion clients in the past 12 monthsb

28,338

28,296

–

Average number of induced abortion clients in the past 12 months per facilityb

138.9

138.7

–

 

%

%

%

Facilities that provided second trimester abortions in the past month

36.4

38.1

1.7

Facilities receiving any abortion clients referred from elsewhere

30.5

19.7

−10.8*

  1. aAmong all facilities that reported providing safe abortion care in either round
  2. bOnly among the 216 facilities that reported providing safe abortion care in both rounds
  3. * p < 0.001