Factors Associated with Mothers’ Participation in Choosing Female Sterilization (Tubectomy) as a Contraceptive Method in Pintusona Village, Pangururan District, Samosir Regency
Cross-sectional analysis identifies key factors influencing participation in tubectomy among mothers, highlighting husband's support and income level.
Key Points
Husband's support is a significant factor influencing mothers' participation in choosing tubectomy, showing a strong association with participation behavior.
Statistical analysis revealed that higher income levels and maternal knowledge also positively correlate with the selection of tubectomy as a contraceptive option.
This was a cross-sectional study involving 70 women of reproductive age to assess their choices regarding long-term contraceptive methods.
Involving husbands in family planning education could enhance acceptance and participation in tubectomy among mothers.