Research Article
Level and Correlates of Unmet Need of Contraception among Women in Extended Postpartum in Northern Ethiopia
Table 2
Reproductive health characteristics of postpartum women in Tahtay Koraro Woreda, Tigray, Ethiopia, 2014. (N=409).
| Variable | ā | Frequency | Percentage (%) |
| No. of living children | <5 | 336 | 82.2 | 5 and above | 73 | 17.8 |
| Parity | 1 | 121 | 29.6 | 2-3 | 145 | 35.5 | 4 and above | 143 | 35 |
| Ideal No. of children | <5 | 161 | 39.4 | 5 and above | 248 | 60.6 |
| ANC visits | Yes | 390 | 95.4 | No | 19 | 4.6 |
| Ever use of FP method | Yes | 239 | 58.4 | No | 170 | 41.6 |
| FP counselled | Yes | 312 | 76.3 | No | 97 | 23.7 |
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