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This study aims to assess nursing students' knowledge, attitudes, and perceptions regarding contraceptive practices and STIs.

March 15, 2026Open Access

Knowledge, Attitude and Perceptions of Nursing Students Towards Contraceptive Practices And Sexually Transmitted Infections: A Questionnaire-Based Study

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Cross-sectional survey assesses nursing students' knowledge and perceptions of STIs and contraception, indicating educational gaps.

This study aims to assess nursing students' knowledge, attitudes, and perceptions regarding contraceptive practices and STIs.
Cross-sectional design
Targeted B.Sc. Nursing students at a tertiary institution
Data collected via a structured questionnaire
Descriptive statistics summarized responses
Chi-square test analyzed associations between knowledge and year of study.
94.3% of students had heard of modern contraceptives
68.6% of final-year students had good knowledge of contraception
Misconceptions about emergency contraception and STIs were common
74.3% supported open contraceptive education, impact by cultural hesitancy.

International Journal of Medical Science and Advanced Clinical Research (IJMACR) (2026) studied this question.

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