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February 29, 2024International Journal of Community Medicine and Public HealthOpen Access

A knowledge, attitude and practices based study to know the awareness and acceptance of contraceptive methods in married couples coming to well-baby clinic of a tertiary care centre in Panvel, Maharashtra, India

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SRSonal Milind RautRWRishikesh Ajit WadkeSri Sathya Sai Institute of Higher LearningCSC. S. SrinivasUniversity of the Humanities

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Implication

Prospective study observes 55% contraceptive acceptance among married couples at a clinic, highlighting a need for gender-sensitive counseling.

Key Points

  • Contraceptive methods reached an overall acceptance rate of 55% among eligible couples, with condoms representing the most utilized choice at 78.49%.
  • Awareness exceeded 89% for oral pills and male sterilization, whereas depot medroxyprogesterone was recognized by only 67.08% of surveyed participants.
  • Prospective qualitative study of 180 couples using correlational statistics calls for personalized family planning counseling during routine postnatal care.

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Raut et al. (2024) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68e76f96b6db6435876e4e9bhttps://doi.org/10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20240616
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