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KMID : 0353019730100010017
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Korean Journal of Public Health
1973 Volume.10 No. 1 p.17 ~ p.26
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A Study in the Long Term Contraceptive Use Effect Among Urban Women
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Abstract
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A study was carried out on the continuous use of contraceptives with the family planning records of 764 women among tole 3,083 family planning registrees who had been using contraceptives two or more years in Wonju City, Kangwon Do province during the period from 1967 to 1969.
The results obtained were as follows :
1. 63.9 per cent of total registress for family planning during the period from 1967 to 1969 discontinued within one year, 19.7 per cent of the registrees being continuous.
2. There is a higher rate of long term contraceptive use among women who visit and register at the health center on their own initiative than among women who are registered at the village by a family planning worker.
3. The number of women under thirty who are long term contraceptive users is likely to be increasing while the number over forty is decreasing.
4. The lower the educational level under the high school, the higher is the rate of long term contraceptive use. The rates of long term contraceptive use of the college graduated women are higher than the women graduated from middle and high schools.
5. The number of women with few children who are joining the long term contraceptive users as well as the number of women with no son are increasing.
6. There is higher rate of long term contraceptive use among women who have experienced the contraceptive methods before registration than among women who had no experience in the use of contraceptive methods before the registration.
7. There is a higher rate of long term contraceptive use among women who have no experience of induced abortion than among women who have experience of induced abortion before registration.
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