Prevalence and determinants of modern contraceptive utilization among women in the reproductive age group in Edaga-hamus Town, Eastern zone, Tigray region, Ethiopia, June 2017

All individuals and couples have a basic human right to decide freely and responsibly the number, spacing, and timing of their child. However, In Ethiopia, the prevalence of contraceptive utilization remains low and it varies in different regions. Therefore, this study was aimed to determine prevale...

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Veröffentlicht in:PloS one 2020-03, Vol.15 (3), p.e0227795-e0227795
Hauptverfasser: Tukue, Desta, Gebremeskel, Teferi Gebru, Gebremariam, Lemlem, Aregawi, Bereket, Hagos, Merhawit Gebremeskel, Gebremichael, Tsega, Tesfay, Haben Nuguse, Arefaine, Zekarias Gessesse
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Zusammenfassung:All individuals and couples have a basic human right to decide freely and responsibly the number, spacing, and timing of their child. However, In Ethiopia, the prevalence of contraceptive utilization remains low and it varies in different regions. Therefore, this study was aimed to determine prevalence and determinant factors affecting the utilization of modern contraception in the reproductive age group (15-49 years) in Edaga-Hamus Town. A community based Cross-Sectional study was carried out on April 23 to May 10, 2017. A systemic random sampling method was used to select study participants. Information was collected using a structured, pre-tested questionnaire. The data were entered into EPI-info version 7.1 and imported to SPSS version 20. Summary statistics and logistic regression analysis were performed using SPSS version 20. Those variables having a P-value of less than 0.2 in the bivariable analysis were fitted in multivariable analysis. AOR with 95% CI and P-value
ISSN:1932-6203
1932-6203
DOI:10.1371/journal.pone.0227795