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Prevalence of Pelvic Floor Dysfunction among Reproductive Age Group Married Women

M Hemamalini null, S Jayashree1 null, M Hemamalini2 null

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Community and Public Health Nursing 6(1):p 9-10, January–April 2021. | DOI: https://doi.org/10.21088/cphn.2455.8621.6121.1

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S Jayashree, M Hemamalini, Prevalence of Pelvic Floor Dysfunction among Reproductive Age Group Married Women, Community and Public Health Nursing. 2021;6(1):8–9.

 


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Received : February 10, 2021         Accepted : January 31, 2021          Published : March 10, 2021

Abstract

Introduction: Pelvic floor dysfunction can have a devasting effect in women’s life which may result in urinary incontinence, fecal incontinence and uterine prolapse. A descriptive study was conducted to assess the prevalence of pelvic floor dysfunction among reproductive age group married women. Methods: A quantitative research approach with descriptive research design was adopted for the study.100 reproductive age group married women were selected through non-probability convenient sampling technique. Results: The study result showed that 54% of reproductive age group married women had moderate prevalence, 32% had minimal prevalence and 14% had high prevalence.


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We would like to express our gratitude to the patients, their families, and all those who have contributed to this study.

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S Jayashree, M Hemamalini, Prevalence of Pelvic Floor Dysfunction among Reproductive Age Group Married Women, Community and Public Health Nursing. 2021;6(1):8–9.

 


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DOI: https://doi.org/10.21088/cphn.2455.8621.6121.1

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Pelvic Floor Dysfunction; Reproductive Age Group Married Women.

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