Sitti Nurfaizah, Wasir Thalib, Asmawati, Gufran Darma Dirawan
The purpose of this research was to determine the knowledge of reproductive health and family planning knowledge to participation in family planning programs in women of childbearing age poor families in the city of Makassar. This research is a quantitative approach with an analytical survey method with cross sectional approach. The study population was all women of childbearing age poor families in the District Ujung Tanah as 8924 were later withdrawn 10% of the number of samples proportioned to 12 (twelve) villages so that the selected 89 samples. The results showed that based on statistical tests using the chi-square test was obtained P value = 0.016 which means that the value of P <0.05 which also means Ho is rejected and Ha accepted, which means there is a significant relationship between knowledge of family planning and reproductive health to participation in family program planning for women of childbearing age poor families in the city of Makassar. Therefore the need to boost knowledge of family planning and reproductive health on an ongoing basis, especially in poor communities so that participation in the program can better plan kelaurga again. © Serials Publications.
P.G. Program, Makassar State University, Indonesia