Adolescent and Youth Sexual and Contraceptive Experience in Four States in Nigeria
| No. (%) | |
|---|---|
| States | |
| Edo | 1,739 (25) |
| Niger | 1,730 (24) |
| Ogun | 1,742 (25) |
| Plateau | 1,792 (26) |
| Total | 7,003 |
| Have you ever had sex? | |
| Yes | 3,587 (51) |
| No | 3,416 (49) |
| Total | 7,003 |
| Had sex in the past 3 months? | |
| Yes | 1,930 (54) |
| No | 1,657 (46) |
| Total | 3,587 |
| Currently using any contraceptive method? | |
| Yes | 1,172 (33) |
| No | 2,415 (67) |
| Total | 3,587 |
| Currently using modern contraceptive method? | |
| Yes | 976 (100) |
| Source of current modern method | |
| Private total | 722 (74) |
| Proprietary patent medicine vendor | 454 (47) |
| Pharmacy | 194 (20) |
| Shop | 52 (5) |
| Private hospital | 22 (2) |
| Government hospital | 160 (16) |
| Family and friends | 16 (2) |
| Community health worker | 11 (1) |
| Other | 39 (4) |
| Don’t remember | 28 (3) |
Source: The Challenge Initiative Background Household Survey, 2019.