Research Article
Utilization of Reproductive Health Services and Associated Factors among Secondary School Students in Woldia Town, Northeast Ethiopia
Table 2
Utilization of RHS among secondary school students in Woldia Town, Amhara, Ethiopia.
| Variables | Category | Frequency | Percent |
| Have you ever used any of the different RHS | Yes | 335 | 79.8 | No | 85 | 20.2 |
| Counseling service generally | Yes | 217 | 51.70 | No | 203 | 48.3 |
| VCT | Yes | 266 | 63.3 | No | 154 | 36.7 |
| Management of STI/HIV | Yes | 171 | 40.7 | No | 249 | 59.3 |
| Family planning | Yes | 273 | 65 | No | 147 | 35.0 |
| Place where the RHS obtained | Hospital | 225 | 67.1 | Clinic | 49 | 14.3 | Dispensary | 13 | 3.88 | Pharmacy | 43 | 12.8 | Others | 5 | 1.5 |
| Condom use | Yes | 219 | 52.1 | No | 201 | 47.9 |
| Currently using contraceptive | Yes | 173 | 41.2 | No | 247 | 58.8 |
| History of STI | Yes | 181 | 43.1 | No | 239 | 56.9 |
| Ever been pregnant | Yes | 91 | 44.6 | No | 113 | 55.4 |
| Ever had abortion | Yes | 51 | 25 | No | 153 | 75 |
| Parent-teen communication | Yes | 238 | 56.7 | No | 182 | 43.3 |
| Where abortion was conducted | Public health institution | 19 | 37.2 | Private clinic | 24 | 47.0 | Abortion house | 6 | 11.7 | Ingesting different drugs | 2 | 3.92 |
| With whom you prefer to discuss RH issues | Friends | 249 | 59.3 | Partners | 106 | 25.2 | Siblings | 25 | 6 | Partners | 20 | 4.8 | Professionals | 14 | 3.3 | Others | 6 | 1.4 |
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