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, Started on 2014 -
Completed on 2014
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In recent years, the problem on unwanted pregnancies has become an important concern in the
society. Thus, the use of contraception technology is being promoted. At this time however,
there is limited understanding on the knowledge and use of contraception among rural married
couples. This study was conducted to determine the profile, awareness, perceived effectiveness
and utilization of contraception technology among the respondents. Data where gathered
from June-October 2013 through a self-made questionnaire and respondents were chosen
using purposive-quota sampling. Results showed that majority had an average awareness on
contraception technology through their family members or relatives, perceived contraception
technology to be effective and utilized pills. Results of the study highlight the need to conduct
information dissemination to increase awareness and the use of contraception technology.