Number of children | None |  | ≥ 1 |  |
---|---|---|---|---|
 | Frequency | % | Frequency | % |
Available without any charge | 16 | 100 | 251 | 88.3 |
Fewer side-effects than other methods | 10 | 62.5 | 232 | 81.6 |
Easier to use | 15 | 93.8 | 196 | 69.0 |
No need for counseling with a health care provider | 15 | 93.8 | 187 | 65.8 |
Husband's preference | 12 | 75.0 | 152 | 53.5 |
Fear of using another method | 6 | 37.5 | 145 | 51.0 |
Suggesting by a health care provider | 2 | 12.5 | 41 | 14.4 |
Duration of withdrawal use (mean year, SD) | 3.3 (2.2) | Â | 6.6 (4.9) | Â |