The usage of contraseption methods knowledge, attitute and behaviors among 15-49 years age married women in Manisa: A rural area sample; [Manisa'da yaşayan 15-49 yaş grubu evli kadinlarda aile planlamasi yöntemleri i̇le i̇lgili bilgi, tutum ve davranişlari; kirsal alan örneǧi]
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2006
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Purpose: The purpose of the study to determine contraseption methods knowledge, attitute and behaviors the research of 15-49 years age married women in 5. nummer primary health centers area. Materyal and Methods: This is cross-sectional and descriptive study of dated May-June 2004, has been done in Manisa city. 5. Number of Health Care centers area. Cluster sampling is used and 300 women included to the study. A questionnaire contained 55 questions about family planning methods usage and the causes of prefer them was applied to women with face to face interview. Data was gathered through the face to face conversation with the women at their home. Data was analyzed using the SPSS 10.0 statistical program. The evaluation of data percentage, mean, Ci-square were used in the statistical analyses. Results and Conclusion(s): The findings are as follows of the 300 women analysed: 94.0% of women primary school, 3.3% of them work, 56.3% of them middle class, 78.3 % of them having chidren, average of their children number was 2.4±2.0. The rate of effective method knowledge of all 300 women included to the study is 97.3%, traditional 96.6% and not knowledge any method 1.0%. The rate of effective method usage of all 300 women included to the study is 50.3%, traditional 22.0% and not using any method 27.7%. The most known methods was intrauterin device, oral contraceptive and condom were second and third most widely known modern method. The most used methods was coitus interruptus, second was condom and third was intrauterin device. The method of family planning for reaching used to goverment sector persentage is 78.1%. The women of their the most used easy method is intrauterin device. The women 17.7% of them think using of family planning method is not suited the relegion unless, but only 4.3% of men thing so. His not significant relation between age, women and husband education and modern and tratitional using method friguency (p>0.05).