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Table 3 Modern contraceptive method related information of respondents by Food Security Status of the respondents; Soddo Zuria Woreda, South Ethiopia, March 2014

From: Differentials of modern contraceptive methods use by food security status among married women of reproductive age in Wolaita Zone, South Ethiopia

Characteristics

Food secure n(%)

Food insecure n(%)

Total n (%)

Media Exposure (n = 633)

250

383

633

 Yes

239(95.6)

316(82.5)

555(87.7)

 No

11(4.4)

67(17.5)

78(12.3)

Attitude toward MCM(n = 633)

250

383

633

 Favorable

242(96.8)

362(94.5)

604(95.4)

 Unfavorable

8(3.2)

21(5.5)

29(4.6)

MCM use (n = 632)

252

380

632

 Yes

131(52.0)

113(29.7)

244(38.6)

 No

121(48.0)

267(70.3)

388(61.4)

Ever use of MCM (n = 629)

250

379

629

 Yes

203(81.2)

283(74.7)

486/(77.3)

 No

47(18.8)

96(25.3)

143(22.7)

Discontinuation of MCM (n = 486)

203

283

486

 Yes

75(36.9)

143(50.5)

218(44.9)

 No

128(63.1)

140(49.5)

268(55.1)

Knowledge MCM (n = 651)

257

394

651

 Yes

249(96.9)

342(86.8)

591(90.8)

 No

8(3.1)

52(13.2)

60(9.2)