作者: Juvenal Soares Dias-da-Costa , Denise Petrucci Gigante , Ana Maria Baptista Menezes , Maria Teresa Anselmo Olinto , Silvia Macedo
DOI: 10.1590/S0102-311X2002000100010
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摘要: A cross-sectional study was conducted to assess contraceptive methods and the adequacy of oral use by women aged 20 49 years in city Pelotas. The results were compared with another performed 1992. sample randomly selected, including 766 years. Some 495 (64.6%) used a method, following order: contraceptives (55.4%), surgical sterilization (22.2%), condoms (10,5%), IUD (7.7%). Among users contraceptives, 62 (22.2%) had some contraindication. Incorrect associated age but not socioeconomic status. As previous study, there reduction contraceptives. Meanwhile, other such as sterilization, condoms, more frequently than