ANALYSIS PREDICTING OF LOSS POTENTIALLY UNWANTED PREGNANCY AMONG WOMEN OF CHILDBEARING AGE IN INDONESIA

Supriyadi, Supriyadi and Purnawan, Junadi and Tris, Eryando and Wendy, Hartanto (2018) ANALYSIS PREDICTING OF LOSS POTENTIALLY UNWANTED PREGNANCY AMONG WOMEN OF CHILDBEARING AGE IN INDONESIA. ARTIKEL PROSIDING.

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Abstract

Introduction: Unwanted pregnancies have serious and adverse health, social and economic impacts and risks for maternal and child mortality. In Indonesia, Unwanted pregnancies are one of the most disturbing public health problems and major reproductive health problems worldwide that will put social and economic burdens on individuals and communities. . This analysis influenced by several factors, among others: intrapersonal, interpersonal, institution health service. Methods: The type of research used is descriptive analytic with cross sectional study design using cross-sectional study in 2012. This research will be analyzed using logistic regression analysis. Sampling is done by determining the research variables in each year of the Demographic Health Survey in 2012 by way of determining the questionnaire in accordance with the content of research variables. Results: Participants ranged in age from 15 years to 49 years old and had a median age of 30 years. women pregnant who became respondents, 85% showed their most recent pregnancies as wanted pregnancy and 15% unwanted. Multivariate analysis showed that there were only variables of maternal age and number of children who had an effect on unwanted pregnancy. Mothers younger than 20 years have a risk of 2,5 times to get an unwanted pregnancy compared to mothers aged over 20 years after controlled by the number of children and mothers who have 2 children are 4,4 times more likely to get unwanted pregnancies than mothers who have more of 2 children after controlled by maternal age. The number of children is the most dominant factor affecting unwanted pregnancies. Conclusion: About one and a half of women in Indonesia are unwanted pregnancies. Women, especially the most vulnerable should be empowered to avoid unwanted pregnancies for their own awareness and independence.

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