Table 2 Knowledge of family planning methods

Methods

Number (N = 1410)

Kigungu (N = 1143)

Nsazi (N = 267)

Knowledge of any FP method

1333 (94.5%)

1086 (95%)

247 (92.5%)

Knowledge of specific methods^a

Number (N = 1333)

(n, %)

Number (N = 1086)

(n, %)

Number (N = 247)

(n, %)

Pills

1027(77.0)

843 (77.6)

184(74.5)

Injectable hormonal methods

1004(75.3)

812 (74.8)

192(77.7)

Implants

776(58.2)

621(57.1)

155(62.8)

Condoms

697(52.3)

623(57.4)

74(30)

IUD

636(47.7)

503(46.3)

133(53.8)

Rhythm

155(11.6)

150(13.8)

5(2)

Vasectomy

112(8.4)

104(9.6)

8(3.2)

Tubal Ligation

97(7.3)

89(8.2)

8(3.2)

Periodic Abstinence

78(5.9)

74(6.8)

4(1.6)

Calendar

54(4.1)

52(4.8)

2(0.8)

Breast feeding/LAM

40(3.0)

39(3.6)

1(0.4)

Emergency Pill

34(2.6)

34(3.1)

0(0)

Spermicide

31(2.3)

31(2.9)

0(0)

Herbs

28(2.1)

24(2.2)

4(1.6)

Moon beads

22(1.7)

18(1.7)

4(1.6)

Diaphragm

5(0.4)

4(0.4)

1(0.4)

Foam

3(0.2)

3(0.3)

0(0)

other

1(0.1)

1(0.1)

0(0)