Jurnal Penelitian
Vol 8 No 1 (2026): JURNAL PENELITIAN

THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN AGE, KNOWLEDGE AND HUSBAND'S SUPPORT WITH THE USE OF 3-MONTH DMPA INJECTABLE CONTRACEPTIVES IN FERTILE AGE COUPLES IN THE TEMBILAHAN HULU COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER AREA

Susi Ernawati (STIKES Guna Bangsa Yogyakarta)
Juda Julia Kristiarini (STIKES Guna Bangsa Yogyakarta)
Risnawati (STIKES Guna Bangsa Yogyakarta)



Article Info

Publish Date
30 Jun 2026

Abstract

Background: 3-month injectable contraception is a contraceptive device in the form of a liquid containing the hormone progesterone which is injected into a woman's body periodically. DMPA (Depo Medroxy Progesterone Acetat) or Depo Provera is given every three months at a dose of 150 milligrams injected IM. The purpose of this study: is to analyze the relationship between age and husband's knowledge and support for the use of injection contraception at the Tembilahan Hulu Community Health Center. Method: The research used was an analytical survey with a cross sectional approach. Research population of family planning acceptors at UPTD Tembilahan Hulu Community Health Center, Indragiri Regency, Riau Province. In June-August 2024. The sample size is 100 respondents. Univariate data analysis and bivariate analysis using the Chi Square test and Logistic Regression test. Results: The research results can be interpreted as finding that the calculated F value = 15.322 with a significance level of 0.000 < 0.05, which means there is a significant relationship between age and the husband's level of knowledge and support for the use of injectable contraception

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Journal Info

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jp

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Subject

Health Professions Nursing Public Health

Description

Research Journal of Institute of Health Science Nahdlatul Ulama Tuban is published by the IIKNU Tuban Community Service Research Institute. Published 2 times a year in June and December. Since January 2021, the journal has been ACCREDITATED with the grade "SINTA 6" by the Ministry of Research, ...