THE CORRELATION OF EDUCATION LEVEL, RESIDENCE, AND INFORMATION OF FAMILY PLANNING FIELD OFFICERS (PLKB) WITH UNMET NEED FOR FAMILY PLANNING ON MARRIED WOMEN

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THE CORRELATION OF EDUCATION LEVEL, RESIDENCE, AND INFORMATION OF FAMILY PLANNING FIELD OFFICERS (PLKB) WITH UNMET NEED FOR FAMILY PLANNING ON MARRIED WOMEN Hanum Kholida Zia BKKBN Provinsi Jawa Timur, Jl. Airlangga No.31-33, Airlangga, Gubeng, Surabaya, Indonesia Alamat Korespondensi: Hanum Kholida Zia Email : kholidazia05@gmail.com ABSTRACT: Family Planning Program has some indicators of success; one of the indicators is unmet needs of family planning services. The success of the unmet need indicator services is the decrease of unmet need to 9.9% in 2019. In 2012, the number of unmet need for family planning amounted to 11.4%. This study aims to identify whether there is a correlation of the education level, residence, and information of family planning field officers with unmet needs for family planning in East Java. This research was conducted with a cross-sectional design with the data from the 2012 Indonesian Demographic and Health Survey. There is a correlation of the education level (p=0.000), residence (p=0.010), and information of family planning field officer (p = 0.048) with the unmet needs for family planning. The research cocludes that education level, residence, and information from health centre affect the unmet need for family planning. Keywords: unmet need, married women, family planning, East Java