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Factors Influencing The Attitude Of Women Towards Family Planning In Nigeria
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Purpose of Study
The purpose of this study is to carry out a survey on the influence of
education, age, culture, religion, income and health on the attitude of
women towards family planning.
Research Questions
In dealing with this research topic, various problems were identified and research questions were drawn. They are:
1. Does education influence the attitude of women towards family planning?
2. Does the health of women influence the attitude of women towards family planning?
3. Does culture influence the attitude of women towards family planning?
4. Does income influence the attitude of women towards family planning?
5. Does the age of women influence their attitude towards family planning?
6. Does religion influence the attitude of women towards family planning?
Significance of the Study
This research will be of benefit to women and the society at large.
They will again a lot from the facts contained in this project work. It
is envisaged that this research work will further assist the growth,
development, expansion and awareness of family planning and its
importance to the society at large.
To also make
recommendations that will alleviate the identified mistaken notions that
affect the practice of family planning.
Delimitation of the Study
This study is limited to the women in Egor Local Government Area of Edo
State. It does not intend to judge the efficiency of family planning,
but to find out what influences the attitude of women towards family
planning. It does not cover treatment of side effects or failures of
the methods.
Definition of Terms
Family Planning: This
implies the ability of individuals and couples to anticipate and attain
their desired number of children and the spacing and timing of their
birth.
Contraception: Method and practice of preventing conception is the fertilization of an ovum.
Menstruation:
The monthly elimination of the blood filled lining of the uterus
(womb), which takes about four to five days, depending on individual
physiology.
Ovulation: The release of ripe egg cells from the ovary about once a month.
Vasectomy: Cutting of the vascle ferens through which the sperms reach the penis, so that they are not ejaculated.
Tubalization: Cutting of the female fallopian tube so that egg cells cannot enter the uterus.
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ABSRACT - [ Total Page(s): 1 ]The purpose of this study is to find out the factors that influence the attitudes of women towards family planning in Egor Local Government Area of Edo State. Specifically, the study attempts to find out the influence of education, health, religion, culture, age of women and income on the attitudes of women towards family planning. This research work deals with the types of contraceptive methods, importance of family planning and the benefits of family planning. The subject ... Continue reading---
