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Table 2 Health facility, Pharmacy, and PMV family planning providers’ prevalence of restriction of clients’ access to contraceptive methods by restriction and method, Nigeria 2010

From: Contraceptive service provider imposed restrictions to contraceptive access in urban Nigeria

 

Health facility providers

Pharmacists

PMV Operators

Minimum age

n

%

n

%

n

%

 Male condom

692

73.1

410

76.3

474

70.7

 Pill

906

86.9**

318

81.8

313

79.9

 EC

395

70.1***

292

82.9

183

75.4

 Injectable

1071

88.5*

289

84.1

na

na

 IUD

560

93.2

na

na

na

na

Minimum parity

 Male condom

692

3.0*

410

2.9

474

5.7

 Pill

906

38.3***

318

28.9

313

43.5

 EC

395

12.7*

292

12.3

183

20.2

 Injectable

1071

64.7***

289

21.8

na

na

 IUD

560

53.4

na

na

na

na

Marital status

 Male condom

692

10.4

410

9.5

474

7.2

 Pill

906

51.3***

318

41.5

313

57.5

 EC

395

16.7**

292

26.4

183

23.5

 Injectable

1071

73.5***

289

45.3

na

na

 IUD

560

67.3

na

na

na

na

Overall bias score

 Male condom

692

0.9

410

0.9

474

0.8

 Pill

906

1.8***

318

1.5

313

1.8

 EC

395

1.0***

292

1.2

183

1.2

 Injectable

1071

2.3***

289

1.5

na

na

 IUD

560

2.1

na

na

na

na

 Totala

 

3.7

 

3.6

 

3.8

  1. na Not applicable
  2. *p ≤ 0.05; **p ≤0.01; ***p ≤ 0.001; Chi Square, Anova, and t-tests of the association between bias and provider type
  3. anot including injectable or IUD