Assessment of intrauterine device using (IDU) and factors affecting IUD acceptance in the period 1995-2000 in Vietnam
- Author:
Do Ngoc Tan
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
intrauterine device using
- MeSH:
Intrauterine Devices;
Epidemiology;
Vietnam;
Women
- From:Journal of Practical Medicine
2004;487(9):33-39
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
Study 4,203 bearing-age women who had used intrauterine devices (IUDs). Results: using IUDs is the most common contraceptive methods in Vietnam. Women used this method are usually in bearing-age and have more frequent intercourse (under 35 years old: 63.8%), have had baby (100%). 24.4% of them have used other methods. Factors affected IUDs acceptance are safe (40.5%), convenient (44.4%), easy to use (31.6%), and being provided information and counseling (84%).
