Table 3 Use and preference of contraceptive methods among HIV positive women in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Type of contraceptives | HAART users (n = 770) | HAART Naives (n = 648) | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
No (%) | No (%) | No (%) | |
Contraceptive use | |||
Yes | 579 (75.2) | 422 (65.1) | 1001 (70.6) |
No | 186 (24.2) | 222 (54.3) | 408 (28.8) |
Not known | 5 (0.6) | 4 (0.6) | 9 (0.6) |
Method preference | |||
Injectables (Depot) | 146 (25.2) | 160 (37.9) | 306 (30.5) |
Oral contraceptive pills (OCP) of available type | 55 (9.4) | 46 (11) | 101 (10.0) |
Intra uterine contraceptive device (IUCD) | 16 (2.7) | 12 (2.8) | 28 (2.8) |
Implant (Jaddelle or Implanon) | 48 (8.2) | 45 (10.5) | 93 (9.2) |
Consistent male condom use | 310 (53.5) | 158 (37.4) | 468 (46.7) |
Female condom | 4 (0.7) | 1 (0.2) | 5 (0.5) |
Categories of contraceptives methods | |||
Dual contraceptive methods (condom and hormonal methods) | 98 (14.7) | 114 (21.6) | 212 (18) |
Barrier Methods (male or female condom) | 317 (47.5) | 161 (30.6) | 478 (40) |
Hormonal methods (OCPs, Implant and Depot) | 249 (37.5) | 251 (39.9) | 500 (42) |