Study on oral contraceptive pill use in Hai Duong and Da Nang
- Author:
Pham Ba Nhat
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Contraceptive
- MeSH:
Contraceptives, Oral;
Pharmaceutical Preparations;
Epidemiology;
Women
- From:Journal of Vietnamese Medicine
2004;300(7):50-55
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
267 women in Danang City and 333 in Haiduong province ever used or had been using oral contraceptive pills in the years 1999-2000 were studied. The highest number of users was 60,5% in the age of 30-39 years, who had got 2-3 living children was 74%, Among them 88% had got primary educated or universal educated level. The administrated pills were : IDEAL 57%, Regividon 16%, Marvelon 10,2%. 75,5% of the pills were freely distributed by the Programme of Demography and Familial Planing and 25,5% were self bought. Side effects were found : 29% with menstrual disorders, 20% nausea, 8,5-9% headache and burning skin. 65% of user had been trained and had got counselling
