Experience of Family Acceptors in the Working Area of UPT PAL III Pontianak Health Center

Elly Marce Titihalawa, Dwi Kurniasih, Soni Dede Astuti

Abstract

Family planning (KB) is one form of government program action in order to improve the health of mothers and children. Contraception is a way or method to prevent pregnancy, this method can be temporary or permanent. The reason acceptors use contraception is to limit and space pregnancies. Method: This study uses a Qualitative Phenomenological research method with a descriptive approach. Data collection techniques on five respondents were carried out through interviews, observations and documentation. Results: In this study, 3 themes were obtained: Understanding contraception, Understanding the types of contraception used by acceptors, Knowing the experience of acceptors of KB. Conclusions and Research Suggestions: Each KB acceptor has different experiences with the contraception used. For subsequent researchers, this study can be continued with a Quantitative research method.