Situation of abortion in married women in Thai Binh and recommends in national manage

ABSTRACT

Study on 11670 married women aborted in first 9 months of year 2004 showed that the abortion to delivery rate was 0.85%. Percentage of abortion was 18.53% in married women who were applying contraceptive methods. The rate of husbands implementing contraceptive methods only was 2.8%. 97.2% of wives had to take responsibility on using contraceptive methods. The most common reasons that make women go to have abortion were do not want to have more children (70%) and want to extend the interval between deliveries (21%). There was only 3% women aborted due to afraid of breaking the rules