A cross-sectional study on reproductive health knowledge sources and knowledge reserves,contraceptive attitudes and behaviors of abortion female's male partners
10.3760/cma.j.cn101441-20191103-00497
- VernacularTitle:人工流产患者男性伴侣的生殖健康知识来源与知识水平、避孕态度和行为的横断面研究
- Author:
Xiaohong SONG
1
;
Jingfen ZHU
1
;
Xiaotong DONG
1
;
Yi TAO
1
;
Xiaoning JI
1
;
Yongbin YANG
1
Author Information
1. 上海交通大学附属第一人民医院妇产科 200080
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Contraception;
Abortion, Induced;
Male;
Reproductive health
- From:
Chinese Journal of Reproduction and Contraception
2020;40(11):932-938
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective:To investigate the reproductive health knowledge, contraceptive attitudes and behaviors of male partners of abortion women and their sources of reproductive health knowledge, and to analyze the correlation among them.Methods:A questionnaire survey was conducted to survey 1085 female's male partners who requested abortion in Shanghai General Hospital, and information on male reproductive health knowledge, knowledge sources, contraceptive attitudes and implementation was collected, and the results were analyzed.Results:"Network" (78.52%, P<0.001) was the most important way for males with various sociological characteristics to acquire reproductive health knowledge, followed by "friends, colleagues" (36.76%), "medical staff" (34.26%), "TV video" (33.80%), and "parental elders" (15.83%) which accounted for the lowest proportion. The more ways for abortion female's male partners to acquire reproductive health knowledge, the higher level of reproductive health knowledge such as contraception and abortion ( P=0.001), the higher active contraceptive attitude (91.49%, P<0.001). Conclusion:The main ways for male to obtain reproductive health knowledge include the internet, healthcare workers, media publicity, etc. and the more access, the more abundant the reproductive health knowledge of men, the more likely they are to take effective contraceptive measures and reduce the incidence of unintended pregnancy abortion.
