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Table 3 Choice of contraceptive methods prior to pregnancy and after childbirth

From: Psychological distress, anxiety, depression, stress level, and coping style in HIV-pregnant women in Mexico

Contraceptive method

Pregestational

n = 73

Postpartum

n = 73

Family planning method

44/73

63/73

 Condom

39/73

5/73

 Intrauterine device

2/73

7/73

 Oral contraceptive

1/73

0/73

 Muscle contraceptive

2/73

0/73

 Subdermal hormonal implant

0/73

2/73

 Bilateral Tubal Obstruction(OTB)

0/73

49/73

 None

29/73

10/73

Temporal/Definitive Family planning method

 Temporal

44/73

14/73

 Definitive

0/73

49/73

 None

29/73

10/73