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Table 5 Reported intentionality of pregnancies at midterm based on baseline fertility desires among women ever in union who got pregnant between baseline and midterm

From: Fertility desires, family planning use and pregnancy experience: longitudinal examination of urban areas in three African countries

 

Midterm reported intentionality of pregnancy

Kenya

Wanted then

Wanted within 2 years

Wanted to wait >2 years

Did not want

Weighted number

Total

Baseline intentions

      

 Want another now

86.26

4.27

5.42

4.05

170

100 %

 Want to delay

49.84

1.84

41.33

6.99

350

100 %

 Wants don’t know when

53.11

2.18

36.37

8.34

59

100 %

 No more

46.37

2.08

22.57

28.98

146

100 %

Total

57.9

2.5

28.7

10.8

725

100 %

 

Midterm reported intentionality of pregnancy

Nigeria

Wanted then

Wanted within 2 years

Wanted to wait >2 years

Did not want

Weighted number

Total

Baseline intentions

      

 Want another now

84.93

3.13

6.81

5.14

314

100 %

 Want to delay

80.05

2.56

14.01

3.37

488

100 %

 Wants don’t know when

83.79

1.59

6.71

7.91

139

100 %

 No more

76.22

1.49

5.80

16.49

128

100 %

Total

81.5

2.5

10.0

6.1

1069

100 %

 

Midterm reported intentionality of pregnancy

  

Senegal

Wanted then

Wanted within 2 years

Wanted to wait >2 years

Did not want

Weighted number

Total

Baseline intentions

      

 Want another now

81.43

4.99

13.58

0.00

107

100 %

 Want to delay

56.32

8.03

35.65

0.00

240

100 %

 Wants don’t know when

50.93

6.24

42.82

0.00

25

100 %

 No more

32.09

0.00

49.13

18.79

41

100 %

Total

60.1

6.3

31.7

1.9

413

100 %