Effects of Contraceptive Use on Productivity of Women Labor at PT. Bomar Makassar Industrial Area
Abstract: Work productivity is
potential on the survival of a company. The use of contraceptives may affect
the physiology of every woman, so it can affect daily activities and resulted
in labor productivity. The aim of this study was to determine the contraceptive
use effect on labor woman productivity by controlling with age, education and
work motivation. Study with cross sectional design involved 71 married women
workers of PT. Bomar Makassar who had got married. Data were found by interview
using questionnaire on May to June 2015, then analyzed using univariate,
bivariate and multivariate analysis. The results of the study indicate that,
there was an effect of contraceptive use on woman labor productivity after
controlling for variables as age (p value = 0.011), education (p value = 0.022)
and work motivation (p value = 0.028).Withouth being controlled by those
variables, a significant result showing an effect of contraceptive use on work
productivity was also found (p value < 0.05). The results of multivariable analysis
indicate that there were two variables which consistenly affected the
productivity, namely work motivation (p value = 0.010) and contraceptive use (p
value = 0.010). In conclusion, there is an effect of contraceptive use on woman
labor productivity.
Keywords: Contraceptive use;
women laborers; work motivation; work productivity
Author: Masni Mappajanci, Andi
Misnawati, Darmawansyah
Journal Code: jpkesmasgg170015
