Contraceptive practices among married female employees at Government Medical College and government Ayurvedic College, Nanded
Journal Title: MedPulse -International Medical Journal - Year 2015, Vol 2, Issue 3
Abstract
The regulation of fertility through intervention requires knowledge of contraceptive practices. The present study was carried out among married female employees working at Government College and Hospital, Nanded.15 to 44 years, 248 from Medical College, 43 from Ayurvedic College, were children was 56.25% in doctors, 47.89% in class III and 22.22% in class IV. Acceptance of spacing methods before first and second pregnancy in Class III and doctors but no use of spacing method before first and second pregnancy in Class IV. High acceptance was found among nuclear families. Practice was significantly higher among women who were exposed to electronic media.
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Bahattare V, Ingole A, Gattani P
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