Study on the oral contraceptive pill use in Ha Noi, Da Nang and Ho Chi Minh city
- Author:
Tran Hoang Giang
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Oral contraceptive pill
- MeSH:
Contraceptives, Oral;
Women;
Age Factors;
Age Groups
- From:Journal of Practical Medicine
2004;494(11):40-42
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
The study on the oral contraceptive pill use in 722 women at reproductive age in 2003 was reported that: The highest rate of use oral contraceptive pill in the group of women at 26-49 years old (92.1%); Women educated from primary to high-school levels accounted for 74.1%; Women with 1-2 children accounted 84.5%; For income 60.6% of women with the range from 300000-700000VND/monthly. The most popular contraceptive pill was Ideal (76.2%). Adverse effects of taking pill were nausea (17.9%) and putting on weight (11.9%).
