Scenario | Postnatal women (n) | |||
April | May | June | Total | |
Women who delivered a live birth | 640 | 651 | 626 | 1917 |
Women discharged directly from delivery suite and birth centre | 61 | 56 | 61 | 178 |
Women who had tubal ligation (sterilisation) at caesarean section | 9 | 8 | 7 | 24 |
Potential eligible mothers | 570 | 587 | 558 | 1715 |
Contraceptive methods provided by the team | ||||
Progestogen-only subdermal implant (POSDI) | 22 | 19 | 27 | 68 |
Progestogen-only injection (POIC) | 4 | 9 | 8 | 21 |
Progestogen-only pill (POP) desogestrel | 95 | 62 | 70 | 227 |
Combined oral contraceptive pill (COCP)* | 7 | 3 | 0 | 10 |
Condoms† | 59 | 68 | 0 | 127 |
All LARCS (POSDI and POIC) | 26 | 28 | 35 | 89 |
All methods except condoms | 128 | 93 | 105 | 326 |
All methods | 187 | 161 | 105 | 453 |
*The COCP was dispensed with instructions for delayed start in accordance with UK Medical Eligibility Criteria for Contraceptive Use (UKMEC) criteria: after 6 weeks for breastfeeding women, and after 3 or 6 weeks for non-breastfeeding women depending on other risk factors.
†The supply of donated condoms ran out on 28 May 2020.