Determinan Kebutuhan Ber-KB yang Tidak Terpenuhi (Unmet Need) di Provinsi Sumatera Utara (Analisis Data Pemutakhiran Pendataan Keluarga Tahun 2023)

Annisa Mustikawati (Program Studi Kesehatan Masyarakat Universitas Respati Indonesia)
Kusharisupeni Kusharisupeni (Program Studi Kesehatan Masyarakat Universitas Respati Indonesia)
Asyifa Robiyatul Addawiyah (Program Studi Kesehatan Masyarakat Universitas Respati Indonesia)

Jurnal Untuk Masyarakat Sehat (JUKMAS)
Vol 10, No 1 (2026): Jurnal Untuk Masyarakat Sehat (JUKMAS)

The unmet need for family planning in North Sumatra Province is recorded to be higher than the national average. This condition has implications for an increased risk of unintended pregnancies, unsafe abortions, and elevated maternal mortality rates (MMR). This study aimed to analyze the determinants of unmet need for family planning in North Sumatra Province. The study employed an analytic design with a cross-sectional approach using secondary data from the 2023 Updating of the Family Data Collection (Pendataan Keluarga) conducted by BKKBN, involving 3,407 couples of reproductive age. Data analysis was carried out through univariate, bivariate analysis using the chi-square test, and multivariate analysis with multiple logistic regression. The results showed that the prevalence of unmet need was 19%. Variables significantly associated with unmet need (p