International Journal of Advanced Health Science and Technology
Vol. 2 No. 2 (2022): April

Correlation between Husband's Perception and Support with Wife's Interest in Using Modern Contraception in Couple Unmet Need

Belinda Anindita (Kebidanan Sutomo Poltekkes Kemenkes Surabaya)
Ervi Husni (Poltekkes Kemenkes Surabaya)
Sutio Rahardjo (Poltekkes Kemenkes Surabaya)



Article Info

Publish Date
26 Mar 2022

Abstract

Unmet need are couples of childbearing age who are not using contraception but who wish to postpone the next birth (spacing) or stop childbearing altogether (limiting). unmet need in Indonesia reached 10.6% and East Java Province reached 7.7%. The number of unmet need in KB Sidotopo Village RW 05 was 27.8% and RW 12 was 35.9%. This study aims to determine the correlation between husband's perception and support with wife's interest in using modern contraception in couple unmet need. This study used a cross-sectional design. The population was reproductive-age couples whose unmet needs. A total of 159 couples was taken by purposive sampling technique. The instrument used was a questionnaire. To analyze used Spearman Rank Test with (0.05). The result shows that the husband's perception is (50.9%) negative, the husband's support is (57.2%) unsupportive, and the wife's interest (39.0%) is low. The results using the Spearman Rank test of husband's perception obtained a p-value of 0.000 < (0.05), which means a correlation between husband's perception and wife's interest in unmet need. For the husband's support, the p-value is 0.000 < (0.05), which means that there is a correlation between husband's support and wife's interest in unmet need. This research is useful to make couples of childbearing age aware of the importance of family planning. It is hoped that couples of childbearing age can obtain and seek more information about family planning.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

ijahst

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Subject

Electrical & Electronics Engineering Health Professions Nursing Public Health

Description

International Journal of Advanced Health Science and Technology (IJAHST) publishes peer-reviewed, original research and review articles in an open-access format. Accepted articles span the full extent of the Public Health, Environmental Health, Nursing, Oral and Dental Health, Midwifery, Nutrition, ...