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A study to asses knowledge, attitude and practices on contraception and sexual health among women of different age groups in Udupi district to evaluate and improve current health strategies

Not yet recruiting
Conditions
women of age more than 18 years
Registration Number
CTRI/2025/06/089784
Lead Sponsor
DR.KAVYA H KINI
Brief Summary

Participants who fulfill the inclusion criteria will be recruited from DR.TMA PAI hospital udupi,  will be grouped based on age. Questionnaire will be provided to women in their vernacular language. The questionnaire consisted of questions to evaluate knowledge, attitude and practices about contraceptive methods and sexual health.There are total of 30 questions of which 11 questions  are regarding knowledge , 12 questions regarding attitude and 7 questions regarding practice of contraception and sexual health. In knowledge base, Correct response was   given   score   1, incorrect/no response was given score 0 therefore possible score   was  ranging   between  0-22. In attitude base some questions are based on likert scale , ranging from 1-5 and some questions are yes or no, the positive attitude being awarded higher score. In practice base some questions are based on likert scale , ranging from 1-5 and some questions are yes or no, the positive practice being awarded higher score. Depending on their response further conclusion will be done.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Not Yet Recruiting
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
350
Inclusion Criteria

females of age above 18 years.

Exclusion Criteria

age belove 18 years.

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
This study will identify gaps in KAP, inform age-appropriate and culturally sensitive interventions, and contribute to evidence-based policiesThe study will be conducted at a single time point. ( Baseline)
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

DR.TMA Pai hospital udupi

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Udupi, KARNATAKA, India

DR.TMA Pai hospital udupi
🇮🇳Udupi, KARNATAKA, India
DR KAVYA H KINI
Principal investigator
8660927901
kavya.h@manipal.edu

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