212890

Effectiveness of Baking Soda on Vaginal Yeast Infection among Adolescent Nursing Students

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Last updated: 04 Jan 2025

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Obstetric and gynecological nursing

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Vaginal yeast infection is a common condition that affects women during reproductive age. Aim of the study: Was to investigate the effectiveness of baking soda on vaginal yeast infection among adolescent nursing students. Design: Quasi- experimental design was used. Setting: This study conducted at Faculty of Nursing, Benha University. Sample: A Purposive sample was used to conduct the study, included 120 student who fulfill inclusion criteria. Tools: Three tools were used, (1): A self-administered questionnaire that includes: Socio-demographic data, menstrual history and risk factor of disease. (2): Student's knowledge questionnaire and (3): Clinical manifestation of vaginal yeast infection record: (vaginal, urinary and sexual symptoms). Results: There was a statistical significant regarding sexual symptom associated with vaginal yeast infection at pre and post application of baking soda, with p value≤ 0.05. Conclusion: There are improvements in all vaginal, urinary and sexual symptoms associated with vaginal yeast infection after application of baking soda Recommendation: Applying educational programs for adolescent females and their mothers to increase awareness about vaginal yeast infection

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10.21608/jnsbu.2022.212890

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Key words: Baking soda (sodium bicarbonate), Educational Program, Vaginal yeast infection

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Esraa

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Ebrahim Abd-Rabo

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Nursing specialist at Meet kenana Secondary Nursing School, Egypt

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Soad

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Abd-Elsalam Ramdan

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Obstetrics &Gynecological Nursing- Faculty of Nursing- Benha University – Egypt

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Eman

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Mohamed Abd El-Hakam

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Obstetrics &Gynecological Nursing- Faculty of Nursing- Benha University – Egypt

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Ola

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Abdel-Wahab Afifi

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Obstetrics &Gynecological Nursing- Faculty of Nursing- Benha University – Egypt

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3

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1

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29846

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2022-01-01

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2022-12-07

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2022-01-01

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108

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122

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2682-3934

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2735-5802

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https://jnsbu.journals.ekb.eg/article_212890.html

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Scientific peer reviewed journal

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1,622

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Journal of Nursing Science Benha University

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https://jnsbu.journals.ekb.eg/

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Effectiveness of Baking Soda on Vaginal Yeast Infection among Adolescent Nursing Students

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23 Jan 2023