Abstract

ABSTRACT Introduction: PPIUCD is one of the most effective, safe, reversible method of family planning. In spite of this, there is poor acceptance and awareness. Methods: This descriptive cross-sectional study was conducted in Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Sardar Patel Medical College, Bikaner among postpartum women. A preformed and pre-designed questionnaire was applied to collect data and chi-square test and univariate analysis was used to compare the groups. Results: Out of 411 women, 49% women were aware and 14% women has accepted PPIUCD. In this study, multiparous female has more acceptance for PPIUCD as compared to primiparous women (8.75% vs 5.35%, P