Factors Related to Men Participation in the Use of Contraception in UPTD Puskesmas Tanjung Agung West Baturaja Subdistrict OKU District in 2019

: The low participation of men in family planning and reproductive health is basically inseparable from the operation of the family planning program that has been implemented so far that women are targeted. Likewise, the problem of providing contraceptives is almost all for women, so that the mindset of the community has a dominant perception, namely women who are pregnant and giving birth, so women must use contraception. Objective: To find out factors related to male participation in contraceptive use in UPTD Puskesmas Tanjung Agung, West Baturaja Sub District, OKU District in 2019. Method: This research uses analytic method with cross sectional approach. The population in this study were all of the Fertile Age Couples in UPTD Puskesmas Tanjung Agung, West Baturaja Subdistrict, OKU District in the May-June 2019 period, amounting to 97. Data analysis used univariate analysis and bivariate analysis using distribution tables and Chi-square statistical tests, with confidence level 95%. Results: In the bivariate analysis there was a relationship between male knowledge and male participation in contraceptive use with a p value of 0.021. There was a relationship between wife support and male participation in contraceptive use with a p value of 0.031. There is a relationship between the role of health workers with male participation in contraceptive use with a p value of 0.004. Conclusion: There is a relationship between men's knowledge, wife's support, the role of health workers with male participation in contraceptive use.