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Associated Factors on Reproductive Health of Vietnamese Female Immigrants: Application of PRECEDE Model  

Youn, Young-Ok (International Cooperation Div. of Planned Population Federation of Korea)
Moon, In-Ok (Department of Health Education and Management, Ewha Woman's University)
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Korean Journal of Health Education and Promotion / v.27, no.4, 2010 , pp. 61-72 More about this Journal
Abstract
Objectives: This study was peformed to identify the related factors on Vietnamese immigrant women's reproductive health problems. Survey Participants were 231 immigrant vietnamese woman who lived at six cities in Korea. Methods: The comprehensive PRECEDE model comprised of diagnosis and planning curricular targeted or immigrant women aged 15-49. Data collection was conducted by face-to-face interview survey. Results: 1. The influential variables of recognition of reproductive health problems from the logistic analysis were using contraceptives (p=0.002), relationships with partners (p=0.000), the need of family planning (p=0.007), social support (p=0.009). This means that they experienced reproductive health problems when they did not use contraceptives, did not need family planning, did not receive social support and had close relationships with their partners. Conclusion: The basic data were provided for prevention of reproductive health problems such as unwanted pregnancy and abortion, as well as improved understanding of the different views on pregnancy, birth culture and sexual and reproductive health between Korea and Vietnam.
Keywords
Multi-cultural family; Reproductive health;
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