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New Egyptian Journal of Medicine [The]. 2009; 41 (5 Supp.): 7-16
em Inglês | IMEMR | ID: emr-125152

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A descriptive study had been done at El Agosa bride well place. The aim of the study was to assess bride well's adolescent girl's reproductive health Knowledge, practices and explore their attitude toward reproductive health issues. It was hypothesized that bride well adolescents girls have both incorrect reproductive health Knowledge, practices, and negative attitude toward RH issues. The study started at the beginning of February 2008 and completed by the end of June 2008. All adolescent 78 adolescent girls with age 11-19 were involved in the study. The tools used for data collection were structured interviewing questionnaire and likert scale. Interviewing questionnaire consisted of three parts, the 1st part assessed demographic characteristics of girls, and the 2[nd] part assessed physiological changes of girls while the 3[rd] part assessed the reproductive health Knowledge and practices of the girls. While the likert scale was used to assess the girl's attitudes about the reproductive health issues. The results indicated that 67.6% of girls were circumcised and 60.5% of the girls exposed to sexual violence. While the majority of girls 94.4% have a positive attitude related to RH concept, A significant relationship was proved between the reproductive health knowledge and the age of girls. The study concluded that the majority of the studied adolescent's girls 90.1% in the bride well had incorrect knowledge related to the reproductive health issues, furthermore nobody of them performed breast self examination or received antenatal care and also there was a highly significant association between the knowledge and practice of reproductive health aspects by the adolescent's girls in the bride well. In the presence of these findings the research team recommended that health educational programs for improving girls' knowledge, and practice regarding to reproductive health issues


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Humanos , Feminino , Conhecimentos, Atitudes e Prática em Saúde/etnologia , Adolescente , Autoexame de Mama/métodos , Feminino , Inquéritos e Questionários
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