Utilization of Family Planning Contraceptives among Women inthe Coastal Area of South Buru District, Maluku, 2017

Abstract

Maluku Province is one among provinces in Indonesia with a contraceptive prevalence rate (CPR) lower than the national average. This study aimed toexamine factors associated with the utilization of family planning contraceptives among women of reproductive age living in the coastal area of South BuruDistrict, Maluku, Indonesia. Data were derived from a household health survey conducted in five subdistricts in South Buru, e.g., Namrole, Leksula, Waesama,Kapala Madan and Ambalau Subdistricts on November 2017 by the Faculty of Medicine, Pattimura University in Ambon. Information on contraceptive usewere collected from 390 married women aged 20 - 49 years. Bivariate and multivariate logistic regression analysis were employed to examine the factorsassociated with utilization of family planning contraceptives. This study found a low rate of utilization of family planning contraceptives (38.5%). The odds ofutilization modern contraceptive significantly reduced among women living in Ambalau and Leksula Subdistricts, aged 41 - 49 years, those who intend to havemore number of children, and with a low level of knowledge about family planning contraceptive methods.

Faktor-Faktor yang Berhubungan dengan Penggunaan Metode Kontrasepsi Tradisional

“…Jumlah anak masih hidup tidak menjadi pertimbangan wanita usia subur beserta pasangannya dalam mengambil keputusan menggunakan metode kontrasepsi tradisional. Hasil ini sejalan dengan penelitian Titaley et al bahwa antara jumlah anak lahir hidup dengan penggunaan layanan KB tidak ditemukan adanya suatu hubungan yang signifikan, dimana pengetahuan lebih memegang peranan penting terhadap penggunaan kontrasepsi 13 . Sejalan dengan itu penelitian Lontaan menyebutkan bahwa tidak ada hubungan antara paritas dengan pemilihan jenis kontrasepsi 14 .…”

A multivariate decomposition analysis of modern contraceptive utilization among married women in the emerging region of Ethiopia (2000–2019)

“…The use of modern contraceptives is related to many factors. This includes; age 15 , 16 , marital status 16 – 18 , religion 16 , 19 , 20 , residence 21 , 22 , educational status 16 , 20 – 25 , wealth index 16 , 21 , 22 , 25 , media exposure 22 , discussion on family planning with a partner 18 , 19 , 26 – 28 , knowledge on modern contraceptive methods 15 , 23 , 29 , ever use of a modern contraceptive method 17 , 19 , number of alive children 20 – 22 , and the desired number of children 15 , 21 , 23 .…”

Individual and community level factors associated with modern contraceptive utilization among married women in the emerging region of Ethiopia: a multilevel mixed effects analysis of the 2019 Ethiopia Mini-Demographic and health survey

“…The use of modern contraceptives is related to many factors. This includes; age [13,14], marital status [14][15][16], religion [14,17,18], residence [19,20], educational status [14,[18][19][20][21][22][23], wealth index [14,19,20,23], media exposure [20], discussion on family planning with a partner [16,17,[24][25][26], knowledge on modern contraceptive methods [13,21,27], ever use of a modern contraceptive method [15,17], number of alive children [18][19][20], and the desired number of children [13,19,21].…”