Blood Calcium Level on Depo Medroxy Progesterone Acetate (Dmpa) Hormonal Contraception Users For 2 Years
Journal Title: IOSR Journal of Nursing and health Science - Year 2019, Vol 7, Issue 1
Abstract
Background: Indonesia is the fifth largest population country of 249 million people and one of the cause is high birth rate. To overcome this, the government runs the Family Planning program. According to RISKESDAS, 46.87% of reproductive age women who use injectable contraception and 6.4% -7.7% experienced decreased of bone density, causing the decrease of calcium as one of bone mineral component. Objective: To determine the difference between blood calcium level on Depo Medroxy Progesterone Acetate hormonal contraception users for 2 years with non DMPA users. Methods: This study is an analytic study with cross sectional design conducted at Puskesmas Johor Medan, from June 2017-August 2017. 60 study subjects were divided into non DMPA users group and DMPA users group. On both groups, 5 cc of blood was drawn from median cubiti vein to assess the serum calcium level. Data was analyzed by using T-test and Mann-Whitney test. Results: The mean age of DMPA and non DMPA users was 38.40 ± 3.244 years old and 37.73 ± 2.753 years old. The mean body mass index of DMPA and non DMPA users was 23.1913 ± 1.67 and 24.06 ± 2.34. The mean calcium levels in DMPA and non DMPA users were 9.51 ± 0.50 and 9.64 ± 1.21, and no significant difference of calcium level in both groups (p> 0.05). Conclusion: There was no significant difference in calcium levels between DMPA user after 2 years and non DMPA users (p> 0.05).
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Henry K D Silaen, Aswar Aboet, M. Oky Prabudi, Sanusi Piliang, Rushakim Lubis, Deri Edianto
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