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The Frequency of Use of Contraceptive Methods and Influencing Factors in Tekirdağ Province in Northwestern Turkey: A Cross-Sectional Study
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Objective: Family planning is aimed at enabling couples to have children at the times and intervals they desire. The purpose of this study is to research the frequency of use of contraceptive strategies and the influencing elements amongst ladies residing in Tekirdağ province in northwestern Turkey
Material and Methods: This prospective randomized cross-sectional study included 500 women Demographic data of the patients, the methods used, and influencing factors were investigated.
Results: Of the participants, 68.2% reported using contraceptive methods. The percentage of those using modern methods was found to be 50.6%. Regarding the source of information on contraceptive methods, 62.2% of the cases reported receiving information from Professional health workers, 25.8% from their social environment, and 12% from social media platforms. Of those who did not use contraceptive methods, 17.6% stated it was because their husband did not approval them to, and 17% due to their beliefs. Factors affecting the use of contraceptive methods included age, marriage rate, duration of marriage, pregnancy rate, having given birth, having children, smoking, and income level.
Conclusions: The study, approximately half of the women in our region use modern contraceptive methods. While the majority of the cases obtain information about contraceptive methods from professional health workers, a significant portion also reported obtaining information from social media platforms. About one-third of the cases who had never used any contraceptive method did not use one because their husband disapprovel contraception or due to religious beliefs.
Anahtar Kelimeler
Destekleyen Kurum
Yok.
Etik Beyan
Bu çalışma için Tekirdağ Namık Kemal Üniversitesi tıp Fakültesi Etikkurul onayı alınmıştır.
Teşekkür
Yazarlar görüş ve Önerileri için Prof. Dr.Fatin Rüştü Polat'a teşekkür ediyorler.
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Ayrıntılar
Birincil Dil
İngilizce
Konular
Kadın Hastalıkları ve Doğum
Bölüm
Araştırma Makalesi
Erken Görünüm Tarihi
26 Mart 2025
Yayımlanma Tarihi
26 Mart 2025
Gönderilme Tarihi
19 Eylül 2024
Kabul Tarihi
25 Kasım 2024
Yayımlandığı Sayı
Yıl 2025 Cilt: 12 Sayı: 1
APA
Çağlayan, E., & Simavlı, S. (2025). The Frequency of Use of Contraceptive Methods and Influencing Factors in Tekirdağ Province in Northwestern Turkey: A Cross-Sectional Study. Celal Bayar Üniversitesi Sağlık Bilimleri Enstitüsü Dergisi, 12(1), 80-87. https://doi.org/10.34087/cbusbed.1552960
AMA
1.Çağlayan E, Simavlı S. The Frequency of Use of Contraceptive Methods and Influencing Factors in Tekirdağ Province in Northwestern Turkey: A Cross-Sectional Study. CBU-SBED. 2025;12(1):80-87. doi:10.34087/cbusbed.1552960
Chicago
Çağlayan, Emel, ve Serap Simavlı. 2025. “The Frequency of Use of Contraceptive Methods and Influencing Factors in Tekirdağ Province in Northwestern Turkey: A Cross-Sectional Study”. Celal Bayar Üniversitesi Sağlık Bilimleri Enstitüsü Dergisi 12 (1): 80-87. https://doi.org/10.34087/cbusbed.1552960.
EndNote
Çağlayan E, Simavlı S (01 Mart 2025) The Frequency of Use of Contraceptive Methods and Influencing Factors in Tekirdağ Province in Northwestern Turkey: A Cross-Sectional Study. Celal Bayar Üniversitesi Sağlık Bilimleri Enstitüsü Dergisi 12 1 80–87.
IEEE
[1]E. Çağlayan ve S. Simavlı, “The Frequency of Use of Contraceptive Methods and Influencing Factors in Tekirdağ Province in Northwestern Turkey: A Cross-Sectional Study”, CBU-SBED, c. 12, sy 1, ss. 80–87, Mar. 2025, doi: 10.34087/cbusbed.1552960.
ISNAD
Çağlayan, Emel - Simavlı, Serap. “The Frequency of Use of Contraceptive Methods and Influencing Factors in Tekirdağ Province in Northwestern Turkey: A Cross-Sectional Study”. Celal Bayar Üniversitesi Sağlık Bilimleri Enstitüsü Dergisi 12/1 (01 Mart 2025): 80-87. https://doi.org/10.34087/cbusbed.1552960.
JAMA
1.Çağlayan E, Simavlı S. The Frequency of Use of Contraceptive Methods and Influencing Factors in Tekirdağ Province in Northwestern Turkey: A Cross-Sectional Study. CBU-SBED. 2025;12:80–87.
MLA
Çağlayan, Emel, ve Serap Simavlı. “The Frequency of Use of Contraceptive Methods and Influencing Factors in Tekirdağ Province in Northwestern Turkey: A Cross-Sectional Study”. Celal Bayar Üniversitesi Sağlık Bilimleri Enstitüsü Dergisi, c. 12, sy 1, Mart 2025, ss. 80-87, doi:10.34087/cbusbed.1552960.
Vancouver
1.Emel Çağlayan, Serap Simavlı. The Frequency of Use of Contraceptive Methods and Influencing Factors in Tekirdağ Province in Northwestern Turkey: A Cross-Sectional Study. CBU-SBED. 01 Mart 2025;12(1):80-7. doi:10.34087/cbusbed.1552960