European Journal of Molecular & Clinical Medicine

Abstract

Introduction: In India, a large proportion of women with an unmet need for contraception are within their first year after childbirth. It is major obstacles for nation social and economic development. The present study concentrates to educate postpartum women for contraception and to study  the acceptance and compliance of medroxyprogesterone acetate (DMPA) in Bihar women .
Methods: This is retrospective study with cross sectional data collection from 210 patients for a period of 14 month , from JANUARY 2019 TO FEBRUARY 2020.
Results: The study concluded that DMPA is highly effective contraceptive with low failure rate .
Conclusion: It is available as a first line method to all who wish to opt reversible method of contraception.