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Table 3 Gynecological characteristics of clients

From: Cervical Ectropion and Intra-Uterine Contraceptive Device (IUCD): a five-year retrospective study of family planning clients of a tertiary health institution in Lagos Nigeria

Characteristic

Frequency

Percentage (%)

Parity

  

  Nulliparous

4

0.6

  1 - 2

207

33.0

  3 - 5

367

58.4

  >5

38

6.1

  No data

12

1.9

  Total

628

100.0

Previous contraceptive method

  

  None

410

65.3

  Natural

8

1.3

  Barrier

50

8.0

  Oral

40

6.4

  Injectable

77

12.3

  Implant

14

2.2

  No data

29

4.6

  Total

628

100.0

History of hormonal contraceptives use

  

  Yes

131

20.9

  No

468

74.5

  No data

29

4.6

  Total

628

100.0

  1. Parity (Mean = 3.19, Median = 3, Mode = 3, Standard Deviation = 1.51).