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Postpartum Contraceptive Use Among Adolescent Mothers in Thailand
| العنوان: | Postpartum Contraceptive Use Among Adolescent Mothers in Thailand |
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| المؤلفون: | Sriarporn, Punpilai, Pungbangkadee, Rudee, Liamtrirat, Saowanee, Chiengta, Patchaneeya, Khiaokham, Prueksalada, Monsaeng, Idchayar |
| المساهمون: | Theta Tau |
| سنة النشر: | 2017 |
| المجموعة: | Virginia Henderson Global Nursing e-Repository |
| مصطلحات موضوعية: | Postpartum Contraceptive Use, Repeat Pregnancy, Postpartum Adolescent Mothers |
| الوصف: | Event Theme: Influencing Global Health Through the Advancement of Nursing Scholarship ; Introduction: In Thailand, an average of 355 women under the age of 20 give birth every day, 10 of whom are less than 15 years old (Public Health Statistics, 2012; Bureau of Reproductive Health, Department of Health, 2013). In 2012, 11.7% of mothers aged 15-19, or 6.4 per 1,000, gave birth more than once or were pregnant for a second time before they reached the age of 20. According to the Ministry of Public Health, over the nine-year period between 2004 and 2012, repeat birth rates among 15-19 year olds increased from 4.9 per 1,000 adolescents, peaked at 6.4, then subsequently decreased to 6.2 in 2012-2013. Repeated pregnancy in postpartum adolescents is a crisis that affects their physical and psychosocial well-being. The consequences of repeat pregnancy are significant for adolescents and society. Repeat adolescent pregnancy implies a failure in reproductive health services, especially in terms of advising adolescent mothers to start using birth control immediately after giving birth. Previous studies have found several factors associated with repeat pregnancy among adolescents. These include inconsistent contraceptive use, lower educational achievement, and an unsupportive family member. Use of highly effective contraception in the postpartum period can reduce the risk of rapid repeat pregnancy among sexually active mothers. Research on adolescents’ postpartum contraceptive use has been limited to adolescents living in Northern Thailand. Little is known about the use of contraceptives, knowledge and attitudes toward contraceptive methods and the factors that influence contraceptive use among Thai adolescent mothers. Purpose: The purpose of this exploratory study was to use qualitative methods to better understand contraceptive use among Thai adolescent mothers. In-depth interviews were used to understand the factors influencing adolescent mothers’ postpartum contraceptive use. Qualitative research is well-suited to ... |
| نوع الوثيقة: | still image |
| اللغة: | English |
| Relation: | http://hdl.handle.net/10755/621908; http://www.nursinglibrary.org/vhl/handle/10755/621908 |
| الاتاحة: | http://hdl.handle.net/10755/621908 http://www.nursinglibrary.org/vhl/handle/10755/621908 |
| رقم الانضمام: | edsbas.5F4D4480 |
| قاعدة البيانات: | BASE |
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