Table 1 The characteristics of study sample (n = 300 withdrawal users)

< 35

200

66.7

≥ 35

100

33.3

Mean (SD)

31.4 (6.6)

Education

Primary

61

20.3

Secondary

154

51.3

Higher

85

28.3

Employment status

Housewife

226

75.3

Employed

74

24.7

Time since marriage (years)

10 <

161

53.7

10 ≥

139

46.3

Mean (SD)

10.0 (6.0)

Number of children

0

16

5.3

1

89

29.7

2

118

39.3

3 ≥

77

25.6

Experience of unwanted pregnancy

Yes

86

28.7

No

214

71.3

Contraceptive methods used while experienced unwanted pregnancy (n = 86)

None

23

26.7

Withdrawal

32

37.2

OCP*

14

16.3

IUCD**

6

7.0

Injection

1

1.2

Condom

10

11.6

Results of unwanted pregnancy (n = 86)

Delivery

55

64.0

Spontaneous abortion

13

15.1

Induced abortion

17

19.7

Not responded

1

1.2

Contraceptive methods used before underwent induced abortion (n = 17)

Withdrawal

9

52.9

Condom

4

23.5

None

3

17.6

Pill

1

5.9