2002
DOI: 10.1590/s0102-311x2002000100010
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Uso de métodos anticoncepcionais e adequação de contraceptivos hormonais orais na cidade de Pelotas, Rio Grande do Sul, Brasil: 1992 e 1999

Abstract: A cross-sectional study was conducted to assess contraceptive methods and the adequacy of oral contraceptive use by women aged 20 to 49 years in the city of Pelotas. The results were compared with another cross-sectional study performed in 1992. A sample was randomly selected, including 766 women aged 20 to 49 years. Some 495 of the sample (64.6%) used a contraceptive method, in the following order: oral contraceptives (55.4%), surgical sterilization (22.2%), condoms (10,5%), and IUD (7.7%). Among users of ora… Show more

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“…11 Between December 1999 and April 2000, another study was conducted with 766 women, showing prevalence of condom use of 10.5%. 4 Finally, in 2000, another population-based cross-sectional study including women aged 15-49 years showed that 72% of women did not use condoms. 12 A national survey conducted in 2004, including subjects of both sexes aged 15-54 years, showed that 25.3% of the sexually active population used condoms regularly.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…11 Between December 1999 and April 2000, another study was conducted with 766 women, showing prevalence of condom use of 10.5%. 4 Finally, in 2000, another population-based cross-sectional study including women aged 15-49 years showed that 72% of women did not use condoms. 12 A national survey conducted in 2004, including subjects of both sexes aged 15-54 years, showed that 25.3% of the sexually active population used condoms regularly.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Aumento semelhante foi também observado em Pelotas, um município vizinho, 11 . Além disso, os dados em nível nacional disponíveis datam de meados da década passada, o que compromete a comparação.…”
Section: Introductionunclassified
“…Além disso, os dados em nível nacional disponíveis datam de meados da década passada, o que compromete a comparação. Se os dados fossem mais recentes, com certeza a diferença seria menor porque há evidências suficientes de que a utilização de método contraceptivo aumentou em diversas regiões do país 11,23,24 . A comparação com o estudo realizado em São Paulo 10 deve ser feita com cautela, visto ter sido realizado somente entre mulheres em união.…”
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“…O uso combinado de anticoncepcional oral e preservativo masculino contempla 1,0% da amostra. Outro dado importante revela que 22,2% das usuárias de anticoncepcional oral apresentavam alguma contra-indicação para seu consumo, das quais 10,8% fumavam e tinham idade igual ou maior que 35 anos, revelando falta de conhecimento sobre o uso adequado 5 .…”
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