Research Journal of Medical Sciences
ISSN: Online 1993-6095ISSN: Print 1815-9346
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Abstract
The factors associated with acceptance of various contraceptive methods varies with each individual, family and community with their roots embedded in socio economic and cultural practices of Indian society. This is a hospital based cross sectional study done in the department of obstetrics and gynecology, KOIMS, Madikeri for a period of 3 months. Postnatal women in the age group of 18‐45 years living with their husband who deliver either vaginally or by LSCS were included in the study. Our study revealed a high percentage of overall knowledge about methods of contraception., in 87.9% knew at least one method.
How to cite this article:
S. Mamatha, Asuwiniguna , M. Ananda and H.K. Somashekar. Knowledge, Attitude, Practice of Contraception among Postnatal Women in a Tertiary Care Hospital in Southern Karnataka, India.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.36478/10.36478/makrjms.2024.8.279.283
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