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Table 3 Sexual and reproductive health experience among female sex workers in Togo in 2021

From: Gynecological health care services utilization and violence among female sex workers in Togo in 2021

 

Total

 

N

%

Number of lifetime pregnancies, Median [IQR]

2 [1–4]

Number of lifetime pregnancies

 0

53

11.9

 1–2

191

42.7

 3–4

133

29.7

 ≥ 5

70

15.7

Number of children, Median [IQR]

2 [1, 2]

Number of children

 0

93

20.8

 1

121

27.1

 2

123

27.5

 3

55

12.3

  ≥ 3

55

12.3

Ever had an unintended pregnancy

 Yes

179

40.0

 No

268

60.0

Ever had an abortion

 Yes

179

40.0

 No

268

60.0

Desire for future pregnancies

 No

169

40.7

 Yes, within the year

75

18.1

 Yes, sometimes in the future

171

41.2

Use of a contraceptive method

 Yes

344

77.0

 No

103

23.0

Types of contraceptives used

 Condoms

229

66.8

 Oral pill

28

8.2

 Implants

22

6.4

 Injectable or IUD

26

7.6

 Natural method

2

0.6

 Dual method (condom + modern contraceptive)

36

10.4