tailieunhanh - A study on the use of contraceptive injections in married women of reproductive age in Aluoi district, Thua Thien Hue province 2006 – 2009

The research “A study on the use of contraceptive injections in women of reproductive age in Aluoi district, Thua Thien Hue province, 2006 - 2009 ”. The objectives of the study are to describe the situation of using contraceptive injections in Aluoi district and investigate factors relating to the acceptance of using contraceptive injections. | JOURNAL OF SCIENCE, Hue University, N0 61, 2010 A STUDY ON THE USE OF CONTRACEPTIVE INJECTIONS IN MARRIED WOMEN OF REPRODUCTIVE AGE IN ALUOI DISTRICT, THUA THIEN HUE PROVINCE 2006 – 2009 Phan Dang Tam Thua Thien Hue province SUMMARY In recent years, together with the development of society, the population – family planning program has recorded numerous important achievements. In an attempt to diversify contraceptive methods, contraceptive injections were first introduced to the population – family planning programme in Vietnam in 1996. Contraceptive injections and other modern contraceptive methods have helped increased CPR gradually year by year, contributing to achieving the goal of reducing birth rate. However, one disadvantage of contraceptive injections is the high withdrawing rate due to various reasons: menorrhagia, bleeding, amenorrhoea, and side effects, or inadequate drug and service providing in a number of areas. Therefore, we would like to conduct this research with following objectives: (1) describing the situation of using contraceptive injections in Aluoi district, (2) investigating factors relating to the acceptance of using contraceptive injections. The study is conducted following the descriptive research design in women at reproductive age in Aluoi district, 2009. The findings from questionnaires administered to 525 women using contraceptive injections among 2,097 married women at reproductive age in Aluoi District. The rate of using contraceptive methods is: , contraceptive injection is: . The relation factors to contraceptive injection using were: local area, the reasons for withdrawal from using contraceptive injection, the knowledge’s subjects about side effects of contraceptive drugs, the availability and easy accessibility of contraceptive injections, and there are no relation between contraceptive injection using and factors: age, religion, education, marital status, occupation, family financial situation, the present number .