Britain International of Exact Sciences Journal (BIoEx Journal)
Vol 2 No 1 (2020): Britain International of Exact Sciences Journal, January

Relation of Reproductive and Economic Functions to the Selection of Long-Term Contraception in Women of Fertile Couples in Belukur Makmur Village, Rundeng Sub-District, Subulussalam City

Irma Yuspita Sari Siahaan (Master Student in Faculty of Public Health, Universitas Sumatera Utara, Medan)
Heru Santosa (Lecturer in Faculty of Public Health, Universitas Sumatera Utara, Medan)
Sri Rahayu Sanusi (Lecturer in Faculty of Public Health, Universitas Sumatera Utara, Medan)



Article Info

Publish Date
31 Jan 2020

Abstract

One of the population problems faced by the Indonesian people today is a large population and high maternal mortality rates. One way to suppress this growth rate is that the achievement of long-term contraceptive use must reach 65% and the role of family members in motivating the selection of contraceptives is needed. The study aimed to analyze the relationship of reproductive function and family economy with the selection of long-term contraception in women of childbearing age in Belukur Makmur Village, Rundeng Sub-District, Subulussalam Municipality. This type of research is analytical research with a cross sectional approach. The study was conducted in Belukur Makmur Village, Rundeng Sub-District, Subulussalam City, with a sample of 123 people using contraception, data collection was done by interview using a questionnaire. Data were analyzed using the chi square test. The results showed that there was a relationship between reproductive function (p = 0.014) and economic function (p = 0.006) with the selection of long-term contraception in women of childbearing age in Belukur Makmur Village, Rundeng District, Subulussalam City. Recommended to the medical workers to improve education, socialization and motivating couples of childbearing age to choose a long-term contraceptive devices through a family approach.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

bioex

Publisher

Subject

Biochemistry, Genetics & Molecular Biology Chemistry Mathematics Medicine & Pharmacology Physics

Description

Britain International of Exact Sciences Journal is a peer-reviewed journal published in January, May and September by BIAR Publisher. BIoEx Journal welcomes research paper in mathematics, physics, chemistry, biology, engineering, medical sciences, argicultural sciences and other related fields which ...