A higher percentage of women with a history of previous unintended pregnancy had unintended pregnancy 53 (58.2%) as compared with women with no history of previous unintended pregnancy 78 (26.5%). Women with previous unintended pregnancy of 3 or more times were more likely to experience unintended pregnancy than women with 1–2 occasions of previous unintended pregnancy (Table 3). The most frequently reported reasons for failure to avoid unintended pregnancy were contraceptive failure 41 (31.3%) followed breast-feeding as contraception, 36 (27.5%). Other reasons were husband disapproval 18 (13.7%) and poor access to health services 5(3.8%).