关于利雅得市青少年女性异常阴道排泄的知识和实践:一项观察性研究
Helalah K Alenizy1, May H AlQahtani2, Sarah A Aleban2
1Obstetrics and Gynecology, Princess Nourah Bint Abdulrahman University, Riyadh, SAU.
Cureus
|April 23, 2024
概括
利雅得的青少年女性对异常阴道泄漏 (AVD) 的了解很差. 许多人推迟或避免医疗护理,选择自我治疗,强调需要更好的健康教育.
科学领域:
- 妇科和生殖健康 妇科和生殖健康
- 公共卫生和流行病学
- 青少年医学 青少年医学
背景情况:
- 阴道泄漏 (VD) 是一个常见的妇科问题,特别是在生育年龄的女性中.
- 异常的静脉动脉 (AVD) 需要医疗照顾,因为潜在的潜在感染或条件.
- 了解与AVD相关的知识和实践对于有效的公共卫生干预至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 评估沙特阿拉伯利雅得市青少年女性对异常阴道泄漏 (AVD) 的知识和实践.
- 确定与有关AVD的知识水平相关的因素.
- 探讨寻求或避免为AVD寻求医疗护理的原因.
主要方法:
- 在利雅得市14至20岁的824名青少年女性中进行了相关的横截面调查.
- 通过调查问卷收集数据,评估人口统计,AVD历史,知识和实践.
- 统计分析包括描述性统计,奇平方测试和t测试.
主要成果:
- 报告说,AVD的患病率很高,有85.1%的人在某个时候经历过它.
- 只有11.8%的参与者表现出对AVD的良好知识水平.
- 与更高知识相关的因素包括年龄较大,结婚,初潮迟到以及寻求医疗护理.
- 44.2%的人为AVD寻求医疗护理,而其他人则自行治疗或由于误解或恐惧而没有接受治疗.
结论:
- 利雅得的青少年女性对异常的阴道泄漏表现出不理想的知识.
- 不愿意寻求医疗干预和倾向于自我治疗是严重的问题.
- 需要有针对性的健康教育计划来提高AVD的认识,并促进青少年女孩及时接受医疗咨询.
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