Table 1: Demographic data of study participants.

N (%)

Non-contraceptive users
(n = 222)

DMPA (N = 88)

Etonogestrel implant

 (n = 87)

Desogestrel pills (n = 47)

P-Value

Age (Years)

< 20

18 (8.1)

5 (5.7)

6 (6.9)

6 (12.8)

0.787

21-30

93 (41.9)

40 (45.5)

37 (42.5)

16 (34.0)

 

31-40

111 (50.0)

43 (48.9)

44 (50.6)

25 (53.2)

 

Residence

Rural

81 (36.5)

32 (36.4)

34 (39.1)

15 (31.9)

0.879

Urban

141 (63.5)

56 (63.6)

53 (60.9)

32 (68.1)

 

Education

Illiterate

104 (46.8)

40 (45.5)

42 (48.3)

22 (46.8)

0.996

Basic Education

60 (27.0)

25 (28.4)

23 (26.4)

11 (23.4)

 

Secondary or more

58 (26.1)

23 (26.1)

22 (25.3)

14 (29.8)

 

Circumcision

165 (74.3)

68 (77.3)

62 (71.3)

33 (70.2)

0.757

Husband age

< 40

49 (22.1)

27 (30.7)

26 (29.9)

7 (14.9)

0.069

40-50

68 (30.6)

26 (29.5)

32 (36.8)

22 (46.8)

 

> 50

105 (47.3)

35 (39.8)

29 (33.3)

18 (38.3)

 

BMI

< 25 kg/m2

46 (20.7)

18 (20.5)

20 (23.0)

10 (21.3)

0.973

≥ 25 kg/m2

176 (79.3)

70 (79.5)

67 (77.0)

37 (78.7)

 

Religion

 

 

 

 

 

Muslim

173 (77.9)

65 (73.9)

63 (72.4)

40 (85.1)

0.342

Christian

49 (22.1)

23 (26.1)

24 (27.6)

7 (14.9)

 

Employment

143 (64.4)

58 (65.9)

55 (63.2)

32 (68.1)

0.945

Frequency of sexual intercourse

1-2 times/week

106 (47.7)

45 (51.1)

42 (48.3)

23 (48.9)

0.647

3-4 times/week

72 (32.4)

32 (36.4)

30 (34.5)

19 (40.4)

 

> 4 times/week

44 (19.8)

11 (12.5)

15 (17.2)

5 (10.6)

 

Duration of marriage (Years)

< 10

88 (39.6)

33 (37.5)

40 (46.0)

25 (53.2)

 

≥ 10

134 (60.4)

55 (62.5)

47 (54.0)

22 (46.8)

0.239

BMI: Body mass index, DMPA: Depot Medroxyprogesterone Acetate, N (%) number and percentage; *statistical significance if p-value < 0.05.