Knowledge and use of OCP in women in Ramsar town

Background and Objective: Statistics show that numerous oral contraceptive users take it incorrectly. The aim of this study was to evaluate the knowledge and use of OCP in women who referred to health center of Ramsar town. Methods: This descriptive and analytical study was performed on 358 OCP user...

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Autores principales:	F Shirin Kam F, N, A, M, M, E, N Navabi, A Haghighat Pasand, M Nasiri, M Jahanshahi, E Kazem Nejad, SH Karimi
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Publicado:	Babol University of Medical Sciences 2005
Materias:	knowledge prevention of pregnancy oral contraception Medicine R Medicine (General) R5-920
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spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:0b1833db2ee0490cb980ff957ae009912021-11-10T09:14:24ZKnowledge and use of OCP in women in Ramsar town1561-41072251-7170https://doaj.org/article/0b1833db2ee0490cb980ff957ae009912005-01-01T00:00:00Zhttp://jbums.org/article-1-2657-en.htmlhttps://doaj.org/toc/1561-4107https://doaj.org/toc/2251-7170Background and Objective: Statistics show that numerous oral contraceptive users take it incorrectly. The aim of this study was to evaluate the knowledge and use of OCP in women who referred to health center of Ramsar town. Methods: This descriptive and analytical study was performed on 358 OCP users referred to Ramsar health care centers in 2002 (The first 6 months). Method was as simple non-random sampling and data were collected by interview and questionnaire completion and then analyzed by SPSS. Findings: 43.6% of cases use pills incorrectly and knowledge level in 40.8% of women was low. There was a significant relationship between education and OCP use (P=0.003) and also between job and OCP use (P=0.03). There was a significant relationship between training presentation in first meeting and use of OCP (P=0.019). Conclusion: The results showed that the knowledge level and correct use of OCP in women receiving family planning services is not desirable.F Shirin Kam F, N, A, M, M, EN NavabiA Haghighat PasandM NasiriM JahanshahiE Kazem NejadSH KarimiBabol University of Medical Sciencesarticleknowledgeprevention of pregnancyoral contraceptionMedicineRMedicine (General)R5-920ENFAMajallah-i Dānishgāh-i ̒Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Bābul, Vol 7, Iss 1, Pp 69-75 (2005)
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spellingShingle	knowledge prevention of pregnancy oral contraception Medicine R Medicine (General) R5-920 F Shirin Kam F, N, A, M, M, E N Navabi A Haghighat Pasand M Nasiri M Jahanshahi E Kazem Nejad SH Karimi Knowledge and use of OCP in women in Ramsar town
description	Background and Objective: Statistics show that numerous oral contraceptive users take it incorrectly. The aim of this study was to evaluate the knowledge and use of OCP in women who referred to health center of Ramsar town. Methods: This descriptive and analytical study was performed on 358 OCP users referred to Ramsar health care centers in 2002 (The first 6 months). Method was as simple non-random sampling and data were collected by interview and questionnaire completion and then analyzed by SPSS. Findings: 43.6% of cases use pills incorrectly and knowledge level in 40.8% of women was low. There was a significant relationship between education and OCP use (P=0.003) and also between job and OCP use (P=0.03). There was a significant relationship between training presentation in first meeting and use of OCP (P=0.019). Conclusion: The results showed that the knowledge level and correct use of OCP in women receiving family planning services is not desirable.
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author	F Shirin Kam F, N, A, M, M, E N Navabi A Haghighat Pasand M Nasiri M Jahanshahi E Kazem Nejad SH Karimi
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title	Knowledge and use of OCP in women in Ramsar town
title_short	Knowledge and use of OCP in women in Ramsar town
title_full	Knowledge and use of OCP in women in Ramsar town
title_fullStr	Knowledge and use of OCP in women in Ramsar town
title_full_unstemmed	Knowledge and use of OCP in women in Ramsar town
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publisher	Babol University of Medical Sciences
publishDate	2005
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Knowledge and use of OCP in women in Ramsar town

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