Research Article, J Womens Health Issues Care Vol: 3 Issue: 2
Cross Sectional Study on Decision-making Power of Working and Non-working Women in Family Planning and Reproductive Health and Rights in Gombak, Malaysia
Sultana AM* | |
Department of Social and Citizenship Studies, Faculty of Human Sciences, Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris (UPSI), Perak, Malaysia | |
Corresponding author : Sultana AM Department of Social and Citizenship Studies, Faculty of Human Sciences, Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris (UPSI), 35900 Tanjong Malim, Perak, Malaysia E-mail: sultana@fsk.upsi.edu.my |
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Received: September 06, 2013 Accepted: April 03, 2014 Published: April 07, 2014 | |
Citation: Sultana AM (2014) Cross Sectional Study on Decision-making Power of Working and Non-working Women in Family Planning and Reproductive Health and Rights in Gombak, Malaysia. J Womens Health Issues Care 3:2. doi:10.4172/2325-9795.1000140 |
Abstract
Cross Sectional Study on Decision-making Power of Working and Non-working Women in Family Planning and Reproductive Health and Rights in Gombak, Malaysia
The study focuses on a woman's decision making position regarding family planning and reproductive matters from Malaysian perspective. The main aim of this study is to measure working and non-women decision-making power of family planning and reproductive matters in Malaysia. The study employed cross sectional survey research deign. A total of 132 women were selected as the respondents from three academic institutions and three residential areas in Malaysia by using purposive sampling methods.