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Strengthening Postabortion Family Planning Services in Ethiopia: Expanding Contraceptive Choice and Improving Access to Long-Acting Reversible Contraception

Melaku Samuel, Tamara Fetters and Demeke Desta
Global Health: Science and Practice August 2016, 4(Supplement 2):S60-S72; https://doi.org/10.9745/GHSP-D-15-00301
Melaku Samuel
aIpas, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
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bIpas, Chapel Hill, NC, USA
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Demeke Desta
aIpas, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
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    Proportion of Comprehensive Abortion Care Clients Who Left the Facility With a Contraceptive Method by Year, SNNPR, Ethiopia, FY 2010–14 (N=44,682)

    Abbreviations: FY, fiscal year; HF, health facilities; SNNPR, Southern Nations, Nationalities, and People’s Region.

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    Trends in Use of Short‐Acting and Long‐Acting Methods Among Postabortion Contraceptive Acceptors by Year, SNNPR, Ethiopia, FY 2010–14 (N=36,051)

    Abbreviations: FY, fiscal year; SNNPR, Southern Nations, Nationalities, and People’s Region.

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    Trends in the Method Mix Among Postabortion Contraceptive Acceptors by Year, SNNPR, Ethiopia, FY 2010–14 (N=36,051)

    Abbreviations: FY, fiscal year; IUDs, intrauterine devices; OCPs, oral contraceptive pills; SNNPR, Southern Nations, Nationalities, and People’s Region.

    * Values for tubal ligation were 0% in 2010, 2011, and 2012; 0.03% in 2013; and 0.2% in 2014.

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    Contraceptive Method Use Patterns Among Postabortion Contraceptive Acceptors by Type of Facility, SNNPR, Ethiopia, FY 2014

    Abbreviations: IUDs, intrauterine devices; SNNPR, Southern Nations, Nationalities, and People’s Region.

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    Contraceptive Method Use Patterns Among Comprehensive Abortion Care Clients Versus Clients of Routine Family Planning Services, SNNPR, Ethiopia, FY 2014

    Abbreviations: IUDs, intrauterine devices; LARCs, long‐acting reversible contraceptives; SNNPR, Southern Nations, Nationalities, and People’s Region.

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    A mid-level provider discusses available contraceptive methods with a client to assist her in making an informed, voluntary contraceptive choice.

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    • MOVING FROM POSTABORTION CARE TO COMPREHENSIVE ABORTION CARE
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