Factors associated with uptake of post-abortion family planning in Shire town,Tigray, Ethiopia |
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Authors: | Yohannes Moges Tesfay Hailu Balem Dimtsu Zemenu Yohannes Bayew Kelkay |
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Institution: | 1.Department of Midwifery, College of Health Sciences,Debre Birhane University,Debre Birhane,Ethiopia;2.Department of Midwifery, College of Health Sciences,Aksum University,Axum,Ethiopia;3.Department of Midwifery, College of Health Sciences,Mekelle University,Mekelle,Ethiopia;4.Department of Midwifery, College of Medicine and Health Sciences,Hawassa University,Awasa,Ethiopia;5.School of Midwifery, College of Medicine and Health Sciences,University of Gondar,Gondar,Ethiopia |
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Abstract: | ObjectivesPost-abortion contraceptive service is pivotal for the prevention of unwanted pregnancy and alleviation of its complication. Worldwide half of the pregnancy is unplanned, whereas unwanted pregnancy ends up with abortion. This study assessed post-abortion contraceptive uptake and associated factors among abortion service users at health institution in Shire town, North Ethiopia. Institutional based cross-sectional study was conducted from December 15/2016 to March 15, 2017, in Shire town. Data were collected using systematic random sampling technique. Bivariate and multivariable analyses were done to determine the association of each independent variable with the dependent variable.ResultsOverall post-abortion contraceptive utilization in this study was 61.5%. Married AOR 2.59, 95% CI (1.16, 5.65)], completed College education AOR 5.69, 95% CI (1.61, 20.11)], previous contraceptive used AOR 3.62, 95% CI (1.77, 7.40)], counseling of family planning AOR 3.53 95% CI (1.69, 7.37)], grand multipara AOR 7.91, 95% CI (1.66, 37.74)] and public health institution AOR 5.95, 95% CI (3.03, 11.72)] were significantly associated with the post-abortion contraceptive utilization. In this study, post-abortion contraceptive utilization was about two-third. Being married, had been completing a college education, had been receiving family planning counseling, previous contraceptive usage, abortion care service at public health institution, and being grand multiparty were determinants of post-abortion contraceptive utilization. |
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