Unmet Need for Contraception among HIV-Positive Women Attending HIV Care and Treatment Service at Saint Paul’s Hospital Millennium Medical College, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Table 2

Reasons for nonuse of a contraception method in those with unmet need, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 2016.

Reason for nonuse	Frequency (N)	Percentage (%)
Perceived low risk of pregnancy
Infrequent sex	16	19.0
Not married	10	11.9
Up to God/fatalistic	7	8.3
Not having sex	4	4.8
Opposition to use
Respondent opposed	9	10.7
Religious prohibition	9	10.7
Partner opposed	7	8.3
Method related reasons
Side effect/health concern	12	14.3
Preferred method not available	6	7.2
Cost too much	4	4.8
Total	84	100