TABLE 2.

Mode of DMPA-SC Injection Administration at Third Injection by Respondent Characteristics, Ghana (n=378)

	No.	Provider-Administered, %	Self-Injection, %
Age range, years^a
18–24	124	21.8	78.2
25–29	98	25.5	74.5
30–34	72	23.6	76.4
35 and older	84	41.7	58.3
Marital status^a
Never married	114	19.3	80.7
Ever married/in union	264	31.1	68.9
Number of living children
None	57	17.5	82.5
1–2	162	25.9	74.1
3+	159	32.7	67.3
Region/residence
Ashanti rural	67	17.9	82.1
Ashanti urban	92	68.8	31.2
Volta rural	77	9.1	90.9
Volta urban	141	14.9	85.1
Education
No education	31	35.5	64.5
Primary	70	21.4	78.6
Junior secondary school/junior high school	189	30.7	69.3
Senior secondary school/senior high school or higher	88	22.7	77.3
Employment status
Not currently working	148	22.3	77.7
Currently working	230	30.9	69.1
Previously used FP^b
New FP user	166	18.7	81.3
Previous DMPA-IM user	172	37.2	62.8
Previous user of other method	40	22.5	77.5
Receipt of MIIplus^c
Did not receive full MIIplus	98	43.9	56.1
Received full MIIplus	280	21.8	78.2
Total	378	27.5	72.5

Abbreviations: DMPA-IM, intramuscular injection of depot medroxyprogesterone acetate; DMPA-SC, subcutaneous injection of depot medroxyprogesterone acetate; FP, family planning; MIIplus, revised method information index.
↵a P<.05.
↵b P<.01.
↵c P<.001.