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Determinant Of Unintended Pregnancy In Indonesia, Pika Novriani Lubis, Ratna Djuwita, Asri C. Adisasmita, Sudarto Ronoatmodjo, Maria Gayatri
Determinant Of Unintended Pregnancy In Indonesia, Pika Novriani Lubis, Ratna Djuwita, Asri C. Adisasmita, Sudarto Ronoatmodjo, Maria Gayatri
Makara Journal of Health Research
Background: Unintended pregnancy is a global health problem. The number of unintended pregnancies globally is still high, accounting for 1 in 4 pregnancies. In Indonesia, it occupies 15% of total pregnancies. However, studies discussing the determinants of unintended pregnancies in Indonesia were conducted on a small scale.
Methods: This cross-sectional research utilized the data of 15,316 respondents of the 2017 Indonesia Demographic and Health Survey.
Results: The prevalence of unintended pregnancies in women with live births in the last 3–5 years was approximately 16%. The highest risk of unintended pregnancies was recorded for those with the youngest …