TABLE 3.

Changes in Key Family Planning Indicators Among Women of Reproductive Age From Project Baseline (September 2011) to Endline (May 2014), Tigray, Ethiopia

Baseline No. (%)Endline No. (%)% ChangeP Value
Unmet need1077 (16.4)179 (11.9)–28<.01
Currently using contraception448 (30.1)566 (37.7)25<.001
Currently using DMPA307 (20.6)408 (27.2)32<.001
By age group
    15–1921 (7.3a)39 (14.1)93<.01
    20–2453 (21.3)99 (31.8)49<.01
    25–2991 (34.1)93 (36.1)6NS
    30–3461 (26.1)77 (35.5)36<.05
    35–3948 (24.0)59 (29.5)23NS
    40–4421 (17.1a)27 (22.7)33NS
    40–497 (6.3a)14 (11.9a)88NS
CHW as preferred source of contraception124 (8.3)467 (31.1)275<.001
  • Abbreviations: CHW, community health worker; DMPA, depot medroxyprogesterone acetate; NS, not significant.

  • a Estimate was based on less than 25 cases.