TABLE 1.

Background Characteristics of Participants, Kumasi and Accra, Ghana (N=414)

Value
Age, years, mean (SD)29.3 (6.7)
Married248 (59.9)
Highest education
    None31 (7.5)
    Primary71 (17.1)
    Junior secondary146 (35.3)
    Senior secondary89 (21.5)
    More than secondary77 (18.6)
Previously used a method(s)a200 (48.3)
    Pill53 (26.5)
    IUD12 (6.0)
    Injectable97 (48.5)
    Implant36 (18.0)
    Male condom20 (10.0)
    Female condom3 (1.5)

  • Abbreviations: IUD, intrauterine device; SD, standard deviation.

  • Data presented as “number (%)” unless otherwise specified.

  • ↵a Respondents could select more than 1 method.