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Abstract / J ”TROWell ON Women are roore susceptible to as.)mptlal1liltlc bacterturre because of their short urethra that provld~s easier access of bacterra to the bladder ( AssctJer. 1966 ). Takahashi and LO’1le:land (1974). found an illCreased 1nciclenc~ of (lSymptomatlc bacterhlr1a associated with overall oral contri,lceptiVes(OCsJ users and Uut this 1ll’<lYbe cons Istent with tbe notion that OCs users lei’l’d a IllOTeactive sexvilol 11fe tl1an non-users whiCh leads to mcreased Incldenceot’ bacteriUrIa. When an Intrauterlne device (IUO) IS Inserted into a women’s uterus, It remains highly effective In preventing pregnancy as long as it 1S In place. The freQuency of Side effectS In same women, :however, has left the IUDSh,ort of the jdeal, somereperts merit earful consideration al)otllt WDs as a eontr ecepttve methOd. But they have tended to o\leremph~size the hazards and ignore the ben~f1ts of IUDs l Porter et aI., 1983 ). So. this stimulated us to study the pre”llalenct’ of aSynlptomaUe batterl’url a a1llOng OCs’ and tuosusees. al so tile organ,JSms N!s.ponsl bl e for these llalords. Asymptometlc urinary tract lnfecUun among DCs and HID users is 1mport(lrlt beceuse of Its attertdant r1STo;s n(lmel Y : |