Prevalence of Abortion and Contraceptive Practice among Women Seeking Repeat Induced Abortion in Western Nigeria

Table 5

Reasons for non-contraceptive use among women presenting for repeat induced abortion.

Reason	Frequency	Percentage
Fear of side effects	291	54.9
Lack of adequate information/misinformation	79	14.9
Not thinking about using contraceptive	53	10.0
Objection from partner	31	5.9
Objection from family members	21	4.0
Conflicts with religious beliefs	5	0.9
Not having sexual intercourse to have a baby	36	6.8
Unplanned sexual intercourse	14	2.6
Total	530	100.0