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Introduction : Contraceptives in family planning are used to control timings between pregnancies. Although the number of those using family planning has increased, determinants of contraceptives use among women in Indonesia remain insufficient. This research aimed yo identify the factors associated with contraceptive use among reproductive age women in bangka belitung province.

methods : This study employed data from the Indonesian demographic and health survey (DHS) 2017 . The selected respondents were 768 women age 15-49 years. Then, the determinants oc contraceptive use among wome were examined by multinominal logistic regression.

Results : Women age 15-49 years (adjusted odds ratio (aOr) = 8.955 ; 95% CI = 3.573 -22.439 ), level of education (aOr = 2.017 ; 95% Cl = 1.053-3.862), the number of children (aOr = 1.207; 95% Cl=0.498-2.926), residental location (aOr=0.877; 95% Cl=0.601-1.282, wealt h index (aOr=2,23; 95% Cl=0.953-5.218), visited health faciities (aOr=1.683; 95% Cl=1.174-2.412), knowledge of contraceptive method (aOr=2.043; 95% Cl=2.043-2.043) were significanly associated with contraceptive use among reproductive age women.

conclusion : factors such as women's age, education, number of living children, area of residence, wealth index, knowledge, and visit to health facilities were still considered significant issues in determining contraceptive use among reproductive-age women in Bangka Belitung Province