The Lived Experience of Women Using Bilateral Tubal Ligation Service in Rural Southern Ethiopia: A Phenomenological Study

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Table 1 Socio-Demographic and Economic Characteristics of the Study Participants in Kamba Zuriya District Southern Ethiopia, 2021

Participant ID	Age	Parity	Ethnicity	Religion	Duration of BTL Use in Years	Marital status	Monthly Income (ETB)	Educational Status
IDIP01	32	9	Gamo	Protestant	7	M	500–1000	O
IDIP02	38	10	Gamo	Protestant	8	M	500–1000	O
IDIP03	30	6	Gamo	Protestant	8	M	<500	O
IDIP04	36	8	Gamo	Protestant	8	M	500–1000	O
IDIP05	40	6	Gamo	Protestant	7	M	1000–1500	O
IDIP06	37	10	Gamo	Orthodox	7	M	500–1000	O
IDIP07	32	6	Gamo	Protestant	6	M	>3500	S
IDIP08	42	7	Gamo	Protestant	4	M	500–1000	O
IDIP09	43	7	Gamo	Protestant	12	M	<500	O
IDIP10	27	6	Gamo	Protestant	2	M	1500–2000	O
IDIP11	30	4	Gamo	Protestant	3	M	1000–1500	P
IDIP12	35	8	Gamo	Orthodox	4	M	500–1000	O
IDIP13	40	8	Gamo	Protestant	4	M	500–1000	O
IDIP14	45	8	Gamo	Protestant	8	M	<500	P
IDIP15	47	9	Gamo	Protestant	5	M	1000–1500	O

Abbreviations: M, Married; O, unable to read and write; P, primary school (1–8); S, secondary school (9–12).

Figure 1 A thematic linkages of major themes among women using bilateral tubal ligation contraceptive method.