Volume 26, Number 4, December 2000

TABLES


Table 1. Number of midwives who said they would not provide women with a contraceptive, by reason for refusal, according to method (N=10)
Reason Pill Injectable Condom
Age <18 5 4 1
Age >42 6 7 1
Unmarried* 9 8 9
No children 7 7 3
Recent abortion† 4 3 2
Recent birth 4 4 1
Commercial sex worker 5 5 4
Unhealthy† 7 7 1
*Single or a widow. †Induced or spontaneous. †For any reason. Note: All reasons refer specifically to married women, except "unmarried" and "commercial sex workers" (who could be married or single).

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Table 2. Number of women obtaining contraceptives from the Khao Phlu maternal and child health center, by method obtained, according to month, Nov. 1997-July 1998
Month Pill Injectable Condom
November 6 0 6
December 25 25 6
January 7 14 7
February 22 21 27
March 40 27 3
April 57 17 0
May 54 21 16
June 99 23 51
July 136 28 95

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