|
Variable
|
Number
|
Percentage
|
|---|
|
Ever heard of EC
| | |
|
Yes
|
310
|
84.2
|
|
No
|
58
|
15.8
|
|
Time heard about EC
| | |
|
< 6 Months ago
|
31
|
8.4
|
|
6 months-5 years
|
183
|
49.7
|
|
Before 5 years
|
131
|
35.6
|
|
Time to take EC
1
| | |
|
Within 72 hours
|
237
|
64.4
|
|
After 72 hours
|
21
|
5.7
|
|
Don't know
|
67
|
18.2
|
|
Effectiveness of EC
2
| | |
|
75-99%
|
186
|
50.5
|
|
30-50%
|
34
|
9.3
|
|
Not sure
|
102
|
l27.7
|
|
How safe is EC
3
| | |
|
Safe
|
216
|
58.7
|
|
Unsafe
|
19
|
5.2
|
|
I don't know
|
87
|
23.6
|
|
Source of information
♣
| | |
|
Formal Education
|
108
|
29.3
|
|
Media
|
278
|
75.5
|
|
Magazine
|
15
|
4.1
|
|
Internet
|
29
|
7.9
|
|
Health facilities
|
255
|
69.3
|
|
Friends/relatives
|
7
|
1.9
|
|
Place to obtain EC
| | |
|
Health institutes
|
288
|
78.3
|
|
Supermarket
|
2
|
0.5
|
|
Social worker
|
2
|
0.5
|
|
Don't know
|
2
|
0.5
|
|
Impossible to obtain
|
13
|
3.5
|
|
Importance of EC
♠
| | |
|
Post rape
|
302
|
82.1
|
|
Back up when condom breaks
|
182
|
49.5
|
|
When oral contraceptive pill is forgotten
|
41
|
11.1
|
- N.B: Only those who had ever heard of emergency contraceptive answered other knowledge questions.
