Table V.

Percent distribution 12 months discontinuation rates according to the status in the month following discontinuation by contraceptive method, EDHS 2000, 2008 and 2014

StatusIUDPillsInjectablesAll methods
2000a200820142000a200820142000a200820142000a20082014
No longer in need28.035.337.131.939.643.816.529.835.424.531.038.8
Contraceptive failure7.07.68.412.615.018.41.42.43.710.111.114.2
Still in need65.057.154.555.545.437.882.167.760.965.457.947.0
Total % of discontinuation100100100100100.0100100100100100100100
Switched in the following month39.848.559.043.653.052.636.245.647.643.651.754.3
Abandoned use while in need60.251.541.056.447.047.463.854.452.456.448.345.7
Total % of still in need100100100100100100100100100100100100

Source:

a

Sayed and Abdelaziz (2011) 

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