Analysis of the High Use of Injectable Family Planning at the Pasar Minggu District Health Center

Abstract

Family planning is an action that helps individuals or couples to get certain objects,avoid undesirable birth, to get the desired birth, the interval between pregnancies, anddetermine the number of children. Preliminary study was conducted in the DistrictHealth Center Pasar Minggu obtained the number of family planning acceptors were1.556 people (January to November 2013). The purpose of this study was to determinefactors associated with high users of injection family planning in women of childbearingage such as: age, parity, knowledge, blood pressure status, breastfeedning status,education, occupation, family income, affordability means, the costs of family planning,goverment guarantees, husband’s supports, and the supports of health professionals.The method used was a survey with a cross-sectional approach. The research samplewere mothers who used contraceptives 161 acceptors. The analysis was performedusing univariate, bivariate and multivariate analyzes. The results showed 68.3%injection users. The results of the bivariate analysis of parity (p=0,040 OR=2,190CI=1,095 to 4,380), age (p=0,000 OR=4,875 CI=2,390 to 9,945), knowledge (p=0,000OR=6,009 CI=2,852 to 12,658), the status of blood pressure (p=0,000 OR=6,054CI=2,909 to 12,599), breastfeeding status (p=0,041 OR=2,132 CI=1,084 to 4,190),education (p=0,012 OR=2,526 CI=1,275 to 5,006), employment (p=0,053 OR=2,049CI=1,045 to 4,108), affordability (p=0,021 OR=2,406 CI=1,196 to 4,838), husband’ssupport (p=0,001 OR=3,637 CI=1,778 to 7,442), the government guarantees (p=0,039OR=2,143 CI=1,090 to 4,211), the costs of family planning (p=0,016 OR=2,415 CI=1,223to 4,768), the support of health professionals (p=0,024 OR= 2,440 CI=1,181 to 5,044),and family income (p=0,008 OR=2,800 CI=1,353 to 5,796). Multivariate analysis workbecomes the most dominant variables associated with high injection family planningusers. The results of this study are expected to be used as an initial overview for furtherresearch related to high injection family planning users.