FAKTOR YANG BERHUBUNGAN DENGAN SIKAP ISTRI DALAM PEMILIHAN KONTRASEPSI DI PUSKESMAS NAPA GADUNG LAUT KABUPATEN PADANG LAWAS UTARA

Abstract

Indonesia's population growth rate was around 1.49% in 2010. This can have an impact on development so that policies are needed to limit it. Therefore, the Government launched the Long-Term Contraceptive Method (MKJP) program. Currently, most family planning acceptors prefer hormonal birth control methods such as injections and pills. The aim of the study was to determine the factors associated with the choice of contraception at the Napa Health Center. The research method is quantitative with a Cross Sectional Study approach. The research was conducted at the Napa Gadung Laut Health Center on 78 mothers. Analysis of the data used is Chi Square. The results showed that there was a relationship between the age of marriage 0.009 < 0.05, knowledge 0.000 < 0.05, husband support 0.012 < and the role of health workers 0.000 < 0.05. with the mother's attitude in the choice of contraception. Suggestion It is expected that the mother expresses her feelings and thoughts regarding the experience of using contraceptive methods. This research provides an opportunity to speak, be heard and express oneself without coercion.