IJSR International Journal of Scientific Research 2277 - 8179 Indian Society for Health and Advanced Research ijsr-8-5-19168 Original Research Paper The Level of Awareness and Attitude regarding Vasectomy among Men Sengar Dr. May 2019 8 5 01 02 ABSTRACT

Introduction: Vasectomy is the course of action for everlasting birth control initiatives and best substitute method to bring out the overload to women, deficient information, scarcity of attentiveness, misbelieves, and misinterpretation, regarding vasectomy has been documented to have remarkable impact on its adaption between males, hence it becomes desirable to assess the knowledge and attitude of men towards vasectomy. Objective: To explore evidence on men’s level of awareness on vasectomy as a family planning method and to determine the attitude of men regarding vasectomy. Methods: A Comprehensive systematic session of published literature and journal articles from Pub Med and EBSCO HOST databases was searched focusing from 2014–2017 for reviews on awareness and attitude regarding vasectomy among men . Result: Out of six articles , study 1&4 explains about various reason of non acceptance of vasectomy, study 2&6 revealed that knowledge level was significantly associated with individual’s attitude regarding vasectomy , Study 3&5 found that majority of adult male had average knowledge and negative attitude towards vasectomy. Conclusion: In our country married men had inadequate knowledge and unfavorable attitude towards vasectomy thus multiple approaches are needed to improve men’s knowledge and attitude towards vasectomy.