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Table 2 Family planning services offered according to WHO MEC

From: Factors affecting provision of female family planning commodities in public health facilities in Kajiado county, Kenya

Type of service provided

n (%)

Takes client history and conducts a physical exam

57 (67.06)

Asks client to mention any FP methods they know

65 (76.47)

Informs client about any other FP methods not mentioned

48 (56.47)

Assists the client make an informed choice as per WHO MEC

54 (63.53)

Informs the client on advantages, disadvantages and any side effects

49 (57.65)

Counsel the client on how to administer the method

59 (69.41)

Give a return date

76 (89.41)