Duration of HC usage with respect to the types of contraceptives at University of Gondar Comprehensive Specialized Referral Hospital, Northwest Ethiopia, 2021 (n = 180).

DMPA = Depotemedroxy progesterone Acetate, COC = combined oral contraceptive.</p

Comparison of the hematological profile of HC users and non-users at University of Gondar Comprehensive Specialized Referral Hospital, Northwest Ethiopia, 2021 (Median, IQR, and p-value) (n = 240).

Comparison of the hematological profile of HC users and non-users at University of Gondar Comprehensive Specialized Referral Hospital, Northwest Ethiopia, 2021 (Median, IQR, and p-value) (n = 240).</p

Pairwise comparisons of platelet count across the groups using Kruskal-Wallis H test (post-hoc-Bonferroni pairwise comparison tests) at University of Gondar Comprehensive Specialized Referral Hospital, Northwest Ethiopia, 2021(n = 240).

Pairwise comparisons of platelet count across the groups using Kruskal-Wallis H test (post-hoc-Bonferroni pairwise comparison tests) at University of Gondar Comprehensive Specialized Referral Hospital, Northwest Ethiopia, 2021(n = 240).</p

Independent samples Kruskal-Wallis test box plot of platelet count distribution across the participant categories.

Independent samples Kruskal-Wallis test box plot of platelet count distribution across the participant categories.</p

The minimal data set used to synthesis the results of this study.

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Socio-demographic characteristics of hormonal contraceptive users and non-users at University of Gondar Comprehensive Specialized Referral Hospital, Northwest Ethiopia, 2021(n = 240).

Socio-demographic characteristics of hormonal contraceptive users and non-users at University of Gondar Comprehensive Specialized Referral Hospital, Northwest Ethiopia, 2021(n = 240).</p