The use of contraceptive methods and factors related to the pregnancy planning among mothers

Revista de Enfermagem da Universidade Federal de Santa Maria

Marcela de Oliveira Alves¹  Lorena Campos Mendes¹  Bibiane Dias Miranda Parreira¹  Thaís Cristina Elias¹  Sueli da Silva Riul¹  Flavia Aparecida Dias¹ 

[1] Universidade Federal do Triângulo Mineiro,Urebaba, MG;

关键词: período pós-parto;    anticoncepção;    saúde da mulher;    planejamento familiar;   

DOI  :  10.5902/2179769221249

来源: DOAJ

【 摘 要 】

Aim: to describe the use of contraceptive methods and the factors related to the planning of last pregnancy among mothers. Method: quantitative study, with 100 women admitted to a university hospital from the countryside of of Minas Gerais. Data were collected through structured instrument, from July to August 2012. For data analysis descriptive and chi-square test statistic was used. Results: all mothers who planned their pregnancy were married or living in a common-law-marriage; among those who did not plan 68.1% were married, and 30.6% single (p <0.001). Most mothers (59%) used a contraceptive method before their last pregnancy, with a prevalence of combined monthly injectables (67.9%). No significant differences were observed between pregnancy planning and other variables. Final thoughts: it is necessary to prepare health professionals and outreach programs to guide and ensure the right of women to choose the optimal time to procriate

【 授权许可】

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