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Fırat Tıp Dergisi
2008, Cilt 13, Sayı 4, Sayfa(lar) 251-254
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The Choice Reason of Contraceptives Methods on Women in Canakkale
Gülbü TANRIVERDİ, Arife ÖZKAN, Seyran ŞENVELİ
Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart Üniversitesi, Sağlık Yüksekokulu, Sağlık Yüksekokulu, ÇANAKKALE

Objectives: This research was conducted for the purpose of determining what methods of contraceptives control are used by women between 15-49 years of age who live in Canakkale province center and the reasons these methods were preferred.

Materials and Methods: This research was conducted between October 2005 and July 2006 in Canakkale province center. The research population was comprised of all 25,605 women who are between 15-49 years of age and live in Canakkale province center. The formula was used in choosing the number for the sample and the result was a sample of approximately 400 women. Research data were collected using a questionnaire prepared by the researchers. Data were evaluated in the computer frequency distribution. Research results can be generalized to all women between 15-49 years of age who live in Canakkale province center.

Results: It was determined that 86.3% of the women (n=345) use a method of birth control and 13.8% (n=55) do not use any method. IUD (Intra Uterine Device) (60.5 %), condom (43.4 %) and the pill (36.6 %) were chosen because they were considered to be reliable by the women; the reason why women used the withdrawal method (39.4%) was because it was their husband's choice.

Conclusion: The women prefer to use the modern methods because of it was confidential. But the women prefer to use the withdrawal method because it was their husband's choice. Based on these results it is recommended that men be included in planned undertakings for more effective family planning services. ©2008, Firat University, Medical Faculty.


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