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Knowledge, Attitude And Practices Of Women Towards Family Planning Services
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RESEARCH QUESTIONS
The following research questions will be answered in this study
Are women aware of family planning?
What are the various types of family planning known by women?
What are the sources of information about family planning?
What are the negative attitude of women towards family planning?
SIGNIFICANCE OF THE STUDY
It
is hoped that the findings of this study will provide necessary
information that will enhance activities and programs towards the
practice of family planning to be appropriately conducted.
Furthermore,
the findings will also be relevant to those who intend to carry out a
similar research topic as it has contributed to the existing literature.
Finally, the research will serve as a fuel of new reasoning and further
research work on knowledge, attitude and practices of women towards
family planning services, and to health science students, lecturers and
the general public.
SCOPE OF THE STUDY
This study will focus on
the knowledge, attitude and practices of women towards family planning
services. Specifically, it will focus on determining if women are aware
of family planning, determining the various types of family planning
known by women, determining the sources of information about family
planning and examining the negative attitude of women towards family
planning.
Selected women in Ika Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State will serve as enrolled participants for this survey.
LIMITATIONS OF THE STUDY
This
study will be limited to the knowledge, attitude and practices of women
towards family planning services. Specifically, it will be limited to
determining if women are aware of family planning, determining the
various types of family planning known by women, determining the sources
of information about family planning and examining the negative
attitude of women towards family planning.
Selected women in Ika
Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State will serve as enrolled
participants for this survey. This will serve as a limitation to this
study as further research is needed if the findings of this study is to
be used anywhere else.
DEFINITION OF TERMS
Knowledge: Knowledge is
a familiarity or awareness, of someone or something, such as facts,
skills, or objects contributing to ones understanding.
Attitude: a settled way of thinking or feeling about something.
Practice: the actual application or use of an idea, belief, or method, as opposed to theories relating to it.
Family planning: The practice of birth control, child spacing and contraceptive use.
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ABSRACT - [ Total Page(s): 1 ]This study was carried out to assess the knowledge, attitude and practices of women towards family planning services. Specifically, the study determined if women are aware of family planning, determined the various types of family planning known by women, determined the sources of information about family planning and, examined the negative attitude of women towards family planning. The study employed the survey descriptive research design. A total of 141 responses were validated from the survey ... Continue reading---
