Aim: To explore the frequencies of; prior use of contraceptive methods before pregnancy period, unintended pregnancies, the willingness to have children and the decisions about the use of the contraceptive methods in the future. Material Method: This study was carried out on women applied to Manisa Maternity Hospital for delivery during 01 –30 May 2006. A questionnaire was used by face to face interview to the postnatal women. 266 of 353 women were interviewed in this descriptive study. Data were analyzed via statistical analysis package program . Chi square test was used to statistical analyze and p< 0.05 was accepted as significant. Results: The mean age of the women was 25,5 ± 4,7; (17 – 40) and 57.1% of the women had primary school education and 89.8% of them was housewife. The percentage of the women who did not use any contraceptive method before pregnancy was 49.6%, and the percentage of the unintended (mistimed) pregnancy was 27.1%. Most of the women had tendency to use intra uterine device (50.8%) as a family planning method and 10.5% of them had no idea. Conclusion: Counseling must be given particular to the women in the early postpartum period in the maternity hospitals, and family planning services should be free of charge.
Amaç: Yeni doğum yapan annelerin son gebeliklerinden önce kullandıkları aile planlaması yöntemlerini, istenmeyen gebelik oranını, gelecekte çocuk sahibi olma isteklerini ve kullanmayı düşündükleri aile planlaması yöntemlerini ve etkileyen faktörleri saptamaktır. Gereç ve Yöntem: Kesitsel olarak planlanan bu çalışma Manisa Doğum ve Çocuk Bakımevi Hastanesinde 01 –30 Mayıs 2006 tarihleri arasında doğum yapan ve araştırmaya katılmayı kabul eden 266 kadın ile yapılmıştır. Araştırma evreni 353 kadından oluşmaktadır. Kapsayıcılık %75,7'dir. Loğusa kadınlara 2 bölümden oluşan anket formu yüz yüze görüşme tekniği ile uygulanmıştır. İstatistik analiz paket programı ile Kikare analizi kullanılmış ve p
Other ID | JA66ZS44BD |
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Journal Section | Research Articles |
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Publication Date | June 1, 2008 |
Submission Date | June 1, 2008 |
Published in Issue | Year 2008Volume: 47 Issue: 2 |