Determinant of unmeet need family planning in Indonesia (PMA 2015)

Abstract

Objective

This study was made to describe the effectiveness of family planning needs in married women in Indonesia and the factors that influence them.

Methods

This research is descriptive analytic study using the Cross-Sectional Study design. This research uses Performance Monitoring and Accountability (PMA2015/Indonesia-R1) data. The research subjects were 7672 women (married). Data were analyzed using SPSS.

Results

The results showed that married women who unmet need is 16% in Indonesia. On the sociodemographic characteristics of age, education and number of children significantly associated with the unmet need (p = 0.000). This study recommended expected that policy makers of family planning programs and related agencies need to improve socialization of program implementation and ideal number of children planning and also require a comprehensive and systematic way to improve efforts and coverage of family planning acceptors, one of which is by making a renewal in the use of media.