Pelvic organ prolapse is considered as one of the most common causes of reproductive morbidity which influences the women's quality of life. Aim: The present study aimed to assess women's knowledge regarding pelvic organ prolapse. Subjects and Method: The study followed a descriptive design on 220 women with pelvic organ prolapse who were chosen by convenient sample technique. Setting: The study was conducted at Outpatient Gynecological Clinics in the Obstetrics and Gynecology Center at Mansoura City, Egypt over a period of six months from July 2017 to the end of December 2017. Data collection tools: Two tools were used for data collection including; A structured interviewing questionnaire and pelvic organ prolapse knowledge questionnaire. Results: The study revealed that majority of women had lack of knowledge regarding pelvic organ prolapse. Recommendations: The study recommended the importance of developing pelvic organ prolapse guidelines aiming for improving women's knowledge and awareness regarding symptoms and proper management.
Rashad, M., Fadel, E., El-Nemer, A. (2018). 'WOMEN'S KNOWLEDGE REGARDING PELVIC ORGAN PROLAPSE', Mansoura Nursing Journal, 5(3), pp. 57-67. doi: 10.21608/mnj.2018.175839
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Rashad, M., Fadel, E., El-Nemer, A. WOMEN'S KNOWLEDGE REGARDING PELVIC ORGAN PROLAPSE. Mansoura Nursing Journal, 2018; 5(3): 57-67. doi: 10.21608/mnj.2018.175839
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