担心避孕会影响未来的生育能力:这种担忧在年轻人中有多普遍,是否会阻止他们使用避孕?
Annalisa Watson1,2, Jennifer Yarger3,4, Erica Sedlander5
1School of Public Health, University of California, Berkeley, CA, United States.
Contraception: X
|January 1, 2024
概括
大多数社区大学的学生担心避孕会影响未来的生育能力. 这种担忧与避孕药的使用率下降有关,这凸显了需要更好的咨询的需要.
科学领域:
- 生殖健康 生殖健康
- 社会学 社会学 社会学
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
背景情况:
- 年轻成年人中普遍存在对影响未来生育能力的避孕措施的担忧.
- 了解这些问题的社会人口差异对于有针对性的干预至关重要.
- 之前的研究还没有充分探讨这种人群中生育问题和实际使用避孕药之间的联系.
研究的目的:
- 评估社区大学学生中对避孕措施影响未来生育能力的担忧的普遍性.
- 确定与这些生育问题相关的社会人口学因素.
- 检查生育问题与避孕药使用之间的关联.
主要方法:
- 从一项涉及2060名社区大学学生的随机对照试验的基线数据分析.
- 使用混合效应多变量逻辑回归来分析关联.
- 调整聚类数据以考虑研究设计.
主要成果:
- 69%的参与者担心避孕会影响未来的生育能力.
- 第一代学生,非英语使用者和种族/族裔少数群体 (黑人,亚洲/太平洋岛民,西班牙裔) 报告了更高的担忧.
- 最近接受过避孕服务的参与者担心的几率较低;那些担心的人使用避孕方法的几率较低,特别是荷尔蒙方法.
结论:
- 担心避孕药会影响未来的生育能力在社区大学的学生中很常见,并且与减少避孕药的使用有关.
- 这些问题的差异可能源于歧视,生殖胁迫和获得生殖健康护理的不平等.
- 解决生育问题对于有效,以人为中心的避孕咨询至关重要.
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