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Women Perception regarding Early Detection and Management of Endometriosis.

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Last updated: 04 Jan 2025

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Obstetric and gynecological nursing

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 Background: Endometriosis is one of the most common and a complex gynecological disease that causing infertility and sever pain. Research aim: Was to assess women's knowledge and attitude regarding early detection and management of endometriosis. Research design: A descriptive research design was utilized. Research setting: The current research was conducted at Obstetric and Gynecological outpatient Clinic in Benha University Hospital. Research sampling: A purposive sample included 130 women. Tools of data collection: Two tools were used. Tool (I): structured self-administrated questionnaire sheet to assess women's general data, women's knowledge regarding endometriosis and management of endometriosis. Tool (II): Modified likert scale for women attitude. Results: 60.7% of the studied women had poor knowledge regarding endometriosis, 67.7% of the studied women had negative attitude regarding endometriosis, 59.2% of the studied women had negative attitude regarding early detection and management of endometriosis, there was a highly statistically significant relation between total knowledge scores regarding endometriosis and (age, residence & educational level) of studied women (p ≤ 0.001). there was a statistically significant relation between total attitude scores regarding endometriosis and (residence & educational level) of studied women (p ≤ 0.05). Conclusion: There was a statistical significant positive correlation between total knowledge and total attitude regarding endometriosis. Recommendations: Application of educational program to improve perception of women regarding early detection and management of endometriosis.

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10.21608/jnsbu.2024.363050

Keywords

early detection, Endometriosis, Management, women perception

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Hanaa

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Ezat Mohammed sultan

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B.Sc. in Nursing science (2008), Tanta university

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Amel

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Ahmed Hassan Omran

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Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecological Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, Benha University

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Rehab

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Soliman Abdelaliem

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Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecological Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, Benha University

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5

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2

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48662

Issue Date

2024-07-01

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2024-07-01

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2024-07-01

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511

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524

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2682-3934

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2735-5802

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Journal of Nursing Science Benha University

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

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Women Perception regarding Early Detection and Management of Endometriosis.

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28 Dec 2024