Family Planning Among Low-Income Women in Rio de Janeiro: 1984-1985

O arrependimento após a esterilização feminina

“…Outras pesquisas deram uma indicação da prevalência do arrependimento. Costa et al (1990), pesquisando o uso de métodos anticoncepcionais entre as mulheres de baixa renda no Rio de Janeiro, relatam que 15% das mulheres esterilizadas gostariam de ter um outro filho. Uma investigação sobre saúde reprodutiva realizada em São Paulo, em 1992, encontrou 89% das mulheres esterilizadas satisfeitas e as restantes 11% arrependidas da esterilização (Berquó, 1993).…”

Regret After Female Sterilization Among Low-Income Women in Sao Paulo, Brazil

“…While 73% of the women had request-sterilized women said they would like to have another child. 19 A reproductive health study conducted in São Paulo in 1992 found that 89% of sterilized women were satisfied with the procedure, but 11% regretted that they had had it. 20 This article combines quantitative and qualitative data from a São Paulo study conducted from February through July 1992 on the prevalence and nature of regret following sterilization and related factors.…”

“…Although about two-thirds of the sample (67%) realized that a reversal of the procedure is difficult, the remaining onethird were unsure (14%) or misinformed on this issue (19%). Summary scores indicate that 89% of respondents were poorly or moderately informed, with 32% scoring quite low (1-6 points), 57% scoring in the low-to-medium range (7-12), and 11% having a high level of knowledge (13)(14)(15)(16)(17)(18)(19)(20).…”

A prática de planejamento familiar em mulheres de baixa renda no município do Rio de Janeiro

“…1987). Na tabela l são apresentadas algumas características sócio-econôrnicas e demográficas das mulheres entrevistadas.…”