Abstract:
According to Indonesian Public Health, Keluarga Berencana (KB), made by
Indonesia government, not only to control birth rate but also to decrease mortality rate of
mother and baby. The election of family planning program, injection contraception DMPA is
widely used by woman compared to other contraception. The purpose of this research is to
know the factors which influence the using Depo Medroxy Progesterone Acetate (DMPA)
injection contraception in BPM Kantin Susilowati Amd.Keb. This research use descriptive
research as method and the instrument use questionnaire. From the population of this
research which is 69 mothers using DMPA injection contraception, the sample has taken by
purposive sampling is 40 respondents. The research instrument in the form of a
questionnaire. Data analysis used is frequency distribution table. The result of the research is
the researcher has found several dominant reasons or factors influence in choosing DMPA
injection contraception in BPM Kantin Susilowati Amd.Keb,, couple
relationship“communication before choosing birth control method”40 respondent (100%),
PMS risk“doesn’t have risk” 40 respondent (100%), HIV infection and the use of
contraception“doesn‟t have HIV infection” 40 respondent (100%), religion believe and
culture“It is permitted using injection contraception”40 respondent (100%), and women
status“has their own authority in decision taking”40 respondent (100%). Public health
influence in the selection of the injection contraception DMPA doesn’t have PMS risk and
HIV infection, the person can choose any contracetion, and injection contraception DMPA
they choose to look at the effectiveness of high and profitsnhave injection contraception
DMPA.
