<![CDATA[Background: Family planning acceptor's understanding of intra uterine device (IUD) and implant contraception is still low, due to the lack of knowledge and negative perceptions about IUD and implants contraception in the society. Therefore, it needs an effort to increase the understanding of family planning acceptors to reduce fertility rates through increasing the use of contraception. This study aimed to analyze understanding and satisfaction of family planning acceptors with the satisfaction aspects of counseling, the comfortable effect on the insertion of contraceptives, and the satisfaction of family planning services at the Solo Peduli Clinic.Subjects and Method: A cross sectional study was conducted at Solo Peduli Clinic, Surakarta, Central Java, from June to August 2020. A sample of 60 women divided into 2 groups: (1) 30 women who have used IUD and implant contraceptives, and (2) 30 women that will be given counselling and insertions of IUD and implant contraceptives. The study subject was selected by fixed disease sampling. The dependent variable was satisfaction. The independent variables were counselling, comfortable effect, and family planning service. The data were collected by questionnaire and analyzed by a multiple logistic regression run on SPSS ver. 25.Results: The average level of satisfaction of counseling, the comfortable effect of using contraceptives, and satisfaction with family planning services has an "very satisfied". Good counselling (OR= 1.592; 95% CI= 1.097 to 2.310; p= 0.014), insertion convenience (OR= 1.428; 95% CI= 0.976 to 2.090; p= 0.066), and good family planning service (OR= 1.761; 95% CI= 1.191 to 2.603; p= 0.004) increased satisfaction.Conclusion: Good counselling, insertion convenience, and good family planning service increase satisfaction.Keywords: Family planning acceptors, IUD, implants, family planning servicesCorrespondence: Uki Retno Budihastuti. Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Dr. Moewardi Hospital/ Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Sebelas Maret, Jl. Kolonel Sutarto 132, Surakarta, Central Java. Email: ukiretno@staff.uns.ac.id. Mobile: 08122656140.Journal of Maternal and Child Health (2020), 05(04): 436-445https://doi.org/10.26911/thejmch.2020.05.04.11 ]]>
