Table
4: Relationship between severity of symptoms, and IUD use, type and
duration of IUD
IUD
use |
Count
% |
Score
of Symptoms |
Total |
P
value |
No |
Mild |
Moderate |
Severe |
IUD users |
No.(%) |
12(9) |
33
(24.6) |
68
(50.7) |
21
(15.7) |
134
(100) |
0.000 |
Non-users |
No.(%) |
14(21.2) |
29
(34.9) |
19
(28.8) |
4
(6.1) |
66
(100) |
0.000 |
Total |
No.(%) |
26(13) |
62
(31) |
87
(43.5) |
25
(12.5) |
200
(100) |
0.001 |
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Type
of IUD |
Count
% |
Severity
of Symptoms |
Total |
P
value |
No |
Mild |
Moderate |
Severe |
Multi-Load |
No.(%) |
4
(14.8) |
10
(37) |
10
(37) |
3
(11.1) |
27
(100) |
0.568 |
Copper-T |
No.(%) |
8
(7.5) |
40
(37.4) |
39
(36.4) |
20
(18.7) |
107
(100) |
Total |
No.(%) |
12
(8.9) |
50
(37.3) |
49
(36.6) |
23
(17.2) |
134
(100) |
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Duration
of use/month |
Count
% |
Severity
of Symptoms |
Total |
P
value |
No |
Mild |
Moderate |
Severe |
<12 |
No.(%) |
7
(11.1) |
21
(33.3) |
24
(38.1) |
11
(17.5) |
63
(100) |
0.572 |
13-24 |
No.(%) |
1
(3.1) |
16
(46.9) |
12
(37.5) |
4
(12.5) |
32
(100) |
0.000 |
25-36 |
No.(%) |
3
(14.3) |
6
(28.6) |
9
(42.8) |
3
(14.3) |
21
(100) |
0.000 |
>36 |
No.(%) |
1
(5.6) |
8
(44.4) |
4
(22.2) |
5
(27.8) |
18
(100) |
0.000 |
Total |
No.(%) |
12
(8.9) |
50
(37.3) |
49
(36.6) |
23
(17.2) |
134
(100) |
0.000* |
*
Overall P value for relation between Duration of IUD use and severity of
symptoms

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