Table 2 Number and percent of married men who gave correct answer for selected questions about vasectomy; Dangila town administration, Northwest Ethiopia, June – July 2014
Knowledge questions | Number (%) |
|---|---|
Defined vasectomy correctly | 399 (60.8) |
Described correctly how vasectomy works | 345 (52.6) |
Vasectomy is irreversible | 442 (67.4) |
Vasectomy doesn’t affect sexual desire and performance | 229 (34.9) |
Time to have vasectomy is when the man wants | 511 (77.9) |
Vasectomy prevent pregnancy immediately after the procedure is done | 153 (23.3) |
Vasectomy requires minor surgical procedure | 387 (59) |
There is no seminal fluid during ejaculation after vasectomy | 315 (48) |
Vasectomy is done free in Ethiopia | 258 (39.3) |