Egyptian Women Knowledge and Use of Different Contraceptive Methods

Status

UNKNOWN

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT01520090

Enrollment

1200

Registered

2012-01-27

Start date

2012-01-31

Completion date

2012-04-30

Last updated

2012-01-27

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Conditions

Contraception

Keywords

contraception, family planning, egyptian, knowledge

Brief summary

Starting from Jan 2012 for an interval of 4 months with minimum number of 1200 egyptian women will be asked to complete a questionairre to evaluate their knowledge of different contraceptive methods

Detailed description

PATIENTS AND METHODS Sample size, Time of the study: Starting from Jan 2012 for an interval of 4 months with minimum number of 1200women . Type of the study: Analytical crossectional study Place of the study: Ain Shams University Hospital, Gynecological outpatient clinic and Amireya primary care medical center (family planning clinic). Statistical methodology: SPSS program will be used for data analysis. Appropriate significance tests will be used according to type of data. After an oral consent is taken from them, Women will be asked to complete a short written questionnaire that includes social data, reproductive information, and some questions about common contraceptive methods. Testing readability and comprehension of the questionnaire will be done first by collecting 50 questionnaires and analyzing the data. AIM OF THE WORK The aim of this study is to evaluate knowledge and use of different available contraceptive methods among women attending Ain Shams University maternity hospital in the gynecological outpatient clinic and Amireya primary care medical center (family planning clinic).

Interventions

None listed

Study design

Time perspective

CROSS_SECTIONAL

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

FEMALE

Age

18 Years to 51 Years

Healthy volunteers

Yes

Inclusion criteria

1. Age : 18 -51 years old 2. Using a contraceptive method for at least 6 months continuously.

Exclusion criteria

1. Infertile 2. Vaginal bleeding of unknown etiology. 3. Current pregnancy 4. Menopausal

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame	Description
knowledge of the different contraceptive methods	march 2012	subjects answer the questionairre correctly or at least 70% right answers

Secondary

Measure	Time frame	Description
correct use of different contraceptive methods	march 2012	assessing that the subjects use contraceptive methods in correct way based on their knowledge

Countries

Egypt

Contacts

Primary ContactVice Dean for f Post-Graduate and Research, prof. dr.

vphsm@asunet.shams.edu.eg(202)6834576

Outcome results