Table 2 Specific side effects reported by a subset of men who reported they had heard of any side effects of some family planning methods (n = 69)
From: Knowledge and use of family planning among men in rural Uganda
Reported side effect | N (%) |
|---|---|
Abnormal uterine bleeding | 27 (39) |
Abdominal pain | 12 (17) |
Headache/dizziness | 11 (16) |
Vaginal dryness | 10 (14) |
Infertility | 8 (12) |
Decreased libido | 7 (10) |
Cancer | 6 (9) |
Birth defects or abnormal pregnancy | 5 (7) |
Weight loss | 4 (6) |