The results of widen study on using injection contraceptive DMPA in 10 provinces
- Author:
Pham Ba Nhat
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
contraceptive drug
- MeSH:
Contraception;
Women;
epidemiology
- From:Journal of Practical Medicine
2003;466(11):65-68
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
The study on the use of infecting DMPA contraceptive and its adverse reactions on 4.900 users in 10 provinces and cities in Vietnam in the years 1997-1998 showed that: 89.2% of women had used the infection volumtarily or in according with their sex partnery, 74.9% women aged 25-39 years had used, 90% got the infection in the health station. Menorrhagia, and amenorrheoe were common side effect in DMPA users. The rate of menorrhagia infection reduced in later while the rate of amenorrheoe trended to increase