Publications by authors named "I Devosa"
Choice of contraception at 6-8 weeks postpartum in south-eastern Hungary.
Eur J Contracept Reprod Health Care
February 2018
Article Synopsis
- The study aimed to identify sociodemographic and predictive factors influencing contraceptive use among postpartum women in Hungary, focusing on breastfeeding and sexual activity.
- Out of 1,875 women invited, 599 who were sexually active completed a survey, revealing that 22.5% used effective contraception and 40.2% relied on lactational amenorrhoea (LAM) at 6-8 weeks postpartum.
- Key findings included a significant correlation between a woman's partner's educational level and contraceptive use, along with the importance of prior contraceptive methods and sexual frequency affecting postpartum contraceptive choices.
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