1Department of Public Health; 2Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Faculty of Health, Zahedan Medical Sciences University, Zahedan, Islamic Republic of Iran. Received: 08/12/02; accepted: 13/05/03 ABSTRACT We evaluated contraception continuation rates and discontinuation reasons in Zahedan among 1741 women from 1998–2000. By Kaplan–Meier technique continuation rates were 92% for low d...