Interval/Nulliparous Adopters of a Hormonal Intrauterine System or Copper-containing Intrauterine Device in Kenya and Zambia Switching From Other Contraceptive Methods
| Kenya | Zambia | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hormonal IUS Adopters (N=108) | Copper IUD Adopters (N=54) | Hormonal IUS Adopters (N=143) | Copper IUD Adopters (N=157) | ||
| No. (%) | No (%) | No. (%) | No. (%) | ||
| Long-acting methods | Implant | 38 (35.2) | 20 (37.0) | 24 (16.8) | 29 (18.5) |
| Other IUD | 4 (3.7) | 0 (0.0) | 7 (4.9) | 11 (7.01) | |
| Short-acting methods | Injectable | 33 (30.6) | 22 (40.7) | 74 (51.8) | 70 (44.6) |
| Pills | 10 (9.3) | 0 (0.0) | 16 (11.2) | 24 (15.3) | |
| Condoms only | 3 (2.8) | 1 (1.9) | 1 (0.7) | 4 (2.6) | |
| Emergency contraceptive pills | 1 (0.9) | 1 (1.9) | 0 (0.0) | 2 (1.3) | |
| CycleBeads | 1 (0.9) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | |
| Traditional | 1 (0.9) | 0 (0.0) | 3 (2.1) | 0 (0.0) | |
| LAM | 1 (0.9) | 1 (1.9) | 1 (0.7) | 1 (0.6) | |
| Other categories | None | 10 (9.3) | 4 (7.4) | 15 (10.5) | 15 (9.6) |
| Other | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 2 (1.4) | 1 (0.6) | |
| Missing | 6 (5.6) | 1 (1.9) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | |
Abbreviations: IUD, intrauterine device; IUS, intrauterine system; LAM, lactational amenorrhea method.