[ABSTRAK
Salah satu upaya pemerintah dalam mengendalikan laju pertumbuhan penduduk danmenurunkan Angka Kematian Ibu (AKI) adalah melalui pelaksanaan program KeluargaBerencana (KB) bagi Pasangan Usia Subur (PUS). Diperlukan upaya strategis dalam rangkamenurunkan AKI dan laju pertumbuhan penduduk serta meningkatkan angka kelangsunganberKB salah satunya seperti yang tertuang dalam RPJMN 2010-2014 yaitu melalui penggunaanMetode Kontrasepsi Jangka Panjang (MKJP). Tingkat pemakaian MKJP saat ini baru mencapai10,6 persen sementara target nasional sebesar 12,9 persen.Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengetahui perilaku penggunaan MKJP pada PUS diKabupaten Tuban Provinsi Jawa Timur tahun 2014.Penelitian ini merupakan jenis penelitiankualitatif.Hasil penelitian menunjukkan pola penggunaan kontrasepsi di Kabupaten Tuban belumsesuai dengan Pola Rasional Penggunaan Kontrasepsi yang dicanangkan oleh BKKBN.Pengetahuan tentang MKJP pada kelompok wanita PUS relative lebih baik dibanding denganPUS Pria, hal ini disebabkan rendahnya informasi tentang MKJP terutama bagi PUS pria.kontrasepsi yang paling praktis menurut informan adalah jenis MKJP. Bagi PUS yang saat inimasih menggunakan non MKJP takut untuk beralih ke MKJP karena adanya rumor yangberkembang di masyarakat serta larangan dari suami.Disarankan ke semua tenaga kesehatan lebih memotivasi PUS untuk menggunakanMKJP, meningkatkan pemberian KIE kepada PUS tentang MKJP, peningkatan partisipasi priauntuk lebih mendorong pasangannya menggunakan MKJP serta meningkatkan jumlah PetugasPenyuluh Keluarga Berencana (PLKB) di tiap Kabupaten agar dapat meningkatkan cakupanMKJP.

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ABSTRACT
One of the Government's efforts in controlling the rate of growth of the population andlower the mortality rate is through the implementation of a program for couples of fertile Age isfamily planning. Strategic efforts needed in an attempt tocontrolling the rate of growth of thepopulation, lower the mortality rate and to increase the number of continuity use contraceptionone of them, as stated in the RPJMN 2010-2014 through the use of Long-term ContraceptiveMethods. The level of discharging Long-term Contraceptive Methods currently new achieve 10.6 percent while the national target of 12.9 percent.This Research is aimed to know the behavior of the use of Long-term ContraceptiveMethods on Productive-age in pairs at district of Tuban in East Java on 2014. This research is thekind of research qualitative.The result showed using patterns of contraception in the district of Tuban not according torational use contraception pattern that proclaimed by BKKBN. The knowledge of Long-termContraceptive Methods woman in the reproductive-age couple relatively better than man it iscaused by the lack of information about of Long-Term Contraceptive Methods especially forman in the productive-age couple, the most practical birth control according to the informants isa type of Long-Term Contraceptive Methods. For man in the productive-age couple whocurrently use of short-term contraceptive methods afraid to switch to Long-term ContraceptiveMethods, because of the rumors that develops in social norms and prohibition of a husband.Suggested all health workers to more motivate on Productive-age couple to use of LongtermContraceptive Methods, Increase the provision of KIE to all Productive-age couple aboutLong-term Contraceptive Methods, increased participation of man to further encourage herpartner to use Long-term Contraceptive Methods and increase the number of family planningextension officers in each district to increase the coverage of Long-term Contraceptive Methods;One of the Government's efforts in controlling the rate of growth of the population andlower the mortality rate is through the implementation of a program for couples of fertile Age isfamily planning. Strategic efforts needed in an attempt tocontrolling the rate of growth of thepopulation, lower the mortality rate and to increase the number of continuity use contraceptionone of them, as stated in the RPJMN 2010-2014 through the use of Long-term ContraceptiveMethods. The level of discharging Long-term Contraceptive Methods currently new achieve 10.6 percent while the national target of 12.9 percent.This Research is aimed to know the behavior of the use of Long-term ContraceptiveMethods on Productive-age in pairs at district of Tuban in East Java on 2014. This research is thekind of research qualitative.The result showed using patterns of contraception in the district of Tuban not according torational use contraception pattern that proclaimed by BKKBN. The knowledge of Long-termContraceptive Methods woman in the reproductive-age couple relatively better than man it iscaused by the lack of information about of Long-Term Contraceptive Methods especially forman in the productive-age couple, the most practical birth control according to the informants isa type of Long-Term Contraceptive Methods. For man in the productive-age couple whocurrently use of short-term contraceptive methods afraid to switch to Long-term ContraceptiveMethods, because of the rumors that develops in social norms and prohibition of a husband.Suggested all health workers to more motivate on Productive-age couple to use of LongtermContraceptive Methods, Increase the provision of KIE to all Productive-age couple aboutLong-term Contraceptive Methods, increased participation of man to further encourage herpartner to use Long-term Contraceptive Methods and increase the number of family planningextension officers in each district to increase the coverage of Long-term Contraceptive Methods, One of the Government's efforts in controlling the rate of growth of the population andlower the mortality rate is through the implementation of a program for couples of fertile Age isfamily planning. Strategic efforts needed in an attempt tocontrolling the rate of growth of thepopulation, lower the mortality rate and to increase the number of continuity use contraceptionone of them, as stated in the RPJMN 2010-2014 through the use of Long-term ContraceptiveMethods. The level of discharging Long-term Contraceptive Methods currently new achieve 10.6 percent while the national target of 12.9 percent.This Research is aimed to know the behavior of the use of Long-term ContraceptiveMethods on Productive-age in pairs at district of Tuban in East Java on 2014. This research is thekind of research qualitative.The result showed using patterns of contraception in the district of Tuban not according torational use contraception pattern that proclaimed by BKKBN. The knowledge of Long-termContraceptive Methods woman in the reproductive-age couple relatively better than man it iscaused by the lack of information about of Long-Term Contraceptive Methods especially forman in the productive-age couple, the most practical birth control according to the informants isa type of Long-Term Contraceptive Methods. For man in the productive-age couple whocurrently use of short-term contraceptive methods afraid to switch to Long-term ContraceptiveMethods, because of the rumors that develops in social norms and prohibition of a husband.Suggested all health workers to more motivate on Productive-age couple to use of LongtermContraceptive Methods, Increase the provision of KIE to all Productive-age couple aboutLong-term Contraceptive Methods, increased participation of man to further encourage herpartner to use Long-term Contraceptive Methods and increase the number of family planningextension officers in each district to increase the coverage of Long-term Contraceptive Methods]