Department of Public Health, School of Health Science, Goba Referral Hospital, Bale Robe, Ethiopia
Dr. Yohannes Tekalegn is currently Assistant Professor and Researcher in Public health at Madda Walabu University, Bale Goba, Ethiopia. He has Numerous publications in field of Health Science.
Research
Magnitude and Factors Associated with Intra Uterine Contraceptive Device Method Utilization among Clients Attending Family Guidance Association
Clinics in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Author(s): Mohammed Ali, Wubegzier Mekonnen and Yohannes Tekalegn*
Introduction: Although intrauterine contraceptive device (IUCD) method is the safest, very effective, long acting and reversible contraceptive method, it has been used at a very low rate in many developing countries compared to other modern contraceptive methods.
Objective: The objective of the study was to assess the utilization of IUCD method and associated factors among women of reproductive age in Addis Ababa attending family Guidance Association of Ethiopia (FGAE) clinics.
Methods: Facility based cross sectional study was conducted on sample size of 326 respondents from March 1 to April 30, 2016. Data was coded and entered into Epi-info version 7 and analyzed using statistical package for social sciences version 20. Both descriptive and inferential statistics was employed to summarize and display data. Binary .. View more»