Continuation rates and reasons for discontinuation of intra-uterine device in three provinces of Pakistan: results of a 24-month prospective client follow-up

Table 6 Method-switching behaviour among women who discontinued IUD, by intervention model (Suraj vs. community midwives (CMW))

Contraceptive method after IUD discontinuation	Suraj intervention	CMW intervention	P value
Contraceptive method after IUD discontinuation	n = 147 (%)	n = 62 (%)	P value
Injections	28 (19.0)	11 (17.7)	0.83
Pills	11 (7.5)	2 (3.2)	0.25
Condoms	43 (29.3)	12 (19.4)	0.14
Permanent method/sterilisation	4 (2.7)	3 (4.8)	0.44
Abstinence	2 (1.4)	1 (1.6)	0.89
Discontinued contraceptive use	59 (40.1)	33 (53.2)	0.08

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