Contraceptive Uptake at the Time of Abortion Care Among Clients in 10 Countries, by Client Age, 2011–2015
| Age Group (in years) | Total (N=921,918) No. (%) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ≤19 (n=68,265) No. (%) | 20–24 (n=282,695) No. (%) | ≥25 (n=570,958) No. (%) | ||
| Any uptake of postabortion contraception | ||||
| Yes | 48,725 (71) | 215,964 (76) | 444,503 (78) | 709,192 (77) |
| No | 13,948 (20) | 39,631 (14) | 77,857 (14) | 131,436 (14) |
| Missing | 5,592 (8) | 27,100 (10) | 48,598 (9) | 81,290 (9) |
| Method category | ||||
| Short-acting | 42,104 (86) | 186,685 (86) | 366,709 (82) | 595,498 (84) |
| Long-acting reversible | 6,621 (14) | 29,279 (14) | 77,794 (18) | 113,694 (16) |
| Method type | ||||
| Condoms | 13,142 (27) | 60,007 (28) | 92,072 (21) | 165,221 (23) |
| Oral contraceptive pills | 16,900 (35) | 95,821 (44) | 194,932 (44) | 307,653 (43) |
| Injectables | 12,062 (25) | 30,857 (14) | 79,705 (18) | 122,624 (17) |
| Implants | 4,471 (9) | 7,669 (4) | 20,296 (5) | 32,436 (5) |
| Intrauterine device | 2,150 (4) | 21,610 (10) | 57,498 (13) | 81,258 (11) |