Table 5 Reasons women were excluded by GPs in 2000, and reasons women who were invited to attend PCC in 2000 were not interested in PCC, both correlated with the pregnancies occurring in these groups within one year.
Number of women | Pregnancies within one year | |
|---|---|---|
Reasons for exclusion¶ | ||
Completed family | 357 (23%) | 2 (15%) |
Uterus extirpation | 3 (0%) | 0 (0%) |
Sterilisation (either women or men) | 16 (1%) | 0 (0%) |
Not speaking Dutch | 313 (20%) | 2 (15%) |
Sub-fertility or infertility | 27 (2%) | 1 (8%) |
Pregnant | 24 (2%) | 1 (8%) |
Definitive social circumstances | 172 (11%) | 3 (23%) |
Temporary social circumstances | 288 (19%) | 3 (23%) |
Not (sexually) active | 328 (21%) | 0 (0%) |
Earlier participation in PCC | 7 (1%) | 0 (0%) |
Other | 1 (0%) | 1 (8%) |
Reasons for not being interested | ||
No partner | 20 (3%) | 0 (0%) |
No current desire for children, or no desire for more children | 553 (67%) | 5 (20%) |
Pregnant | 32 (4%) | 3 (12%) |
Already well informed | 86 (10%) | 9 (36%) |
Moved | 15 (2%) | 0 (0%) |
Infertile (intentionally or unintentionally) | 7 (1%) | 0 (0%) |
Other | 38 (5%) | 3 (12%) |
No reason given | 63 (8%) | 5 (20%) |