PENGETAHUAN AKSEPTOR TENTANG KONTRASEPSI PIL

Abstract

Family planning is one of the efforts carried out by the government with the aim
of controlling the rate of population growth, so that it can contribute to improving
the quality of human resources. Birth control pills or oral contraceptives pills are
hormonal contraceptives in the form of drugs in the form of pills that are inserted
by mouth (taken by mouth), containing the hormones estrogen and progesterone.
Some women who take birth control pills still ovulate and get pregnant. This is
due to the indiscipline and knowledge of pill acceptors in consuming birth control
pills.
The type of research is descriptive quantitative, the research location is in the
Independent Practice Midwife. The research sample was all family planning
acceptors other than pills, as many as 67 acceptors using the Accidental Sampling
technique. The research instrument used a questionnaire.
Based on the data analysis, it was found that there were 39 people (58%), with
sufficient knowledge about pill contraception, 23 respondents (34%), and 5
respondents (8%) having less knowledge.
The conclusion of the study shows that the description of WUS knowledge about
pill contraception is mostly in the good category.