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Table 1 Trends in current use of modern contraceptive methods among currently married women and discontinuation rates of modern contraceptives in Ghana and Tanzania

From: The impact of community and provider-driven social accountability interventions on contraceptive use: findings from a cohort study of new users in Ghana and Tanzania

Ghana

Tanzania

Use of modern Contraception

19.5%

32.0%

Contraceptive discontinuation rate

25%

26%

Switching between methods

Not available

6%

Trend in current use of modern contraceptive methods among currently married

Ghana

 Years

1988

1993

1998

2003

2008

2014

  mCPR

5.2

10.1

13.3

18.7

16.6

22.2

Tanzania

 Years

   

2004/2005

2010

2015/2016

  mCPR

   

20.0%

27.0%

32.0%