Oral Contraceptives in Reproductive Age Women

• Conditions: Contraception Behavior

• Registration Number: NCT03919747
• Lead Sponsor: Ufuk University

Brief Summary

Contraception is an important issue in public health; especially when maternal risks and morbidities are considered. There is a need for consciousness about the contraceptive choices. The reproductive age women in Turkey may be stubborn or may choose to believe heath information. The oral contraceptive drugs are not used because of wrong beliefs. This survey study aims to investigate the consciousness and knowledge about the oral contraceptives in 3 different areas in Turkey.

Detailed Description

In this study; surveys will be given to reproductive age women admitting to the obstetrics and gynecology departments in 3 different cities of Turkey. Survey questions start with the education and socioeconomical status of the participants. Mainly the questions include the knowledge, ever use about oral contraceptives.

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2019-01-02
• Study First Submitted: 2019-03-16
• Status Verified: 2019-04
• Study First Submitted QC: 2019-04-17
• Last Update Submitted: 2019-04-17
• Study First Posted: 2019-04-18
• Last Update Posted: 2019-04-18
• Primary Completion: 2019-06-02
• Study Completion: 2019-07-30

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: UNKNOWN
• Sex: Female
• Target Recruitment: 500

Inclusion Criteria

The women admitting to the clinics -

Exclusion Criteria

Study & Design

• Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Knowledge about oral contraceptives	6 months of survey study	The number of participants who had knowledge about the correct use of OC pills
Contraindications of OC pills	6 months of survey study	The number of participants who know the contraindications of OC pills /The number of participants who think that OC pills cause infertility

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Oral contraceptive use	6 months of survey study	The number of participants that have ever used oral contraceptive pills
Knowledge difference in between different regions	6 months of survey study	The number of participants who had knowledge about the correct use of OC pills in different regions

Trial Locations

Locations (3)

Ufuk University Dr Ridvan Ege Hospital; 🇹🇷 Ankara, Çankaya, Turkey

Karabuk University Hospital; 🇹🇷 Karabük, Turkey

Acıbadem Private Hospital; 🇹🇷 Kayseri, Turkey