scholarly journals OP23.01: First trimester scan for the early detection of fetal structural anomalies: women's knowledge and attitude

2018 ◽  
Vol 52 ◽  
pp. 134-134
Author(s):  
F. Bardi ◽  
M. Bakker ◽  
E. Birnie ◽  
M. Kenkhuis ◽  
M. Bakker ◽  
...  
Author(s):  
Dewi Andriani ◽  
Restuning Widiasih ◽  
Citra Windani Mambang S

Background, the incidence of breast cancer in women increases every year worldwide including Indonesia. Breast Self-Examination (BSE) is an early detection method for detecting breast cancer that can be done by all women. However, research in Indonesia that examines women's knowledge about BSE, especially in women who have teenage daughters is limited. The purpose of this study was to identify women's knowledge about BSE, especially women with teenage daughters. Method, This study was quantitative descriptive research. The samples were selected using the total sampling technique. The number of samples was 138 women who have teenage daughters. This study was conducted in Sarijadi Village, Bandung. The research instrument was a knowledge questionnaire about BSE. Data were analyzed using frequency distribution. The results of the study, women had a moderate level of knowledge about BSE (51.4%) Women's knowledge was good in the component of purposes and benefits of the BSE (79.7%), and they had poor understanding related to identifying sources to conduct BSE to their daughters (73.2%), Conclusions and recommendation, women have good knowledge about the purposes and benefits of BSE, however they had lack of knowledge about the role of women in supporting girls to conduct BSE.  Women need information from health workers relates to their roles in conducting BSE to their daughters. Further research is needed to examine the knowledge and role of fathers in women’s health especially daughters including early detection of cancer as supporting and maintaining daughters' health in the family are parents’ responsibilities including father.  Keywords: BSE, breast cancer, health knowledge, mothers, teenage women.


Author(s):  
Virna F. ZOBBI ◽  
Simona FUMAGALLI ◽  
Laura ANTOLINI ◽  
Alessia BIANCO ◽  
Maria MORNATTA ◽  
...  

Author(s):  
Tetti Solehati ◽  
Cecep Eli Kosasih ◽  
Ermiati E

The risk of health problems especially reproductive health issues is threaten adult women. This may because of inadequate knowledge of reproductive health, and less support related to their attitude. This research aimed to assess the effect of health education on adult women’s knowledge and attitude related to health prevention in reproductive health. This study was a quantitative study using quasi-experiment research design with pre and posttest with one group design. 15 adult women involved in this study that were chosen using the accidental sampling technique. The data were gathered in two steps which were before and after an educational intervention. Respondents filled in a valid instrument about health prevention actions in women’s reproductive health. The data were analyzed using SPSS software version 22.0, the paired t-test applied in this study. The results showed that the average of respondents’ knowledge levels before intervention were 48, and then increased to 78 after intervention (p = 0.000). The average attitude score was changed from 3.14 to 3.69 after intervention (p = 0.005). There is an effect of an educational intervention in improving women’s knowledge and attitude. The recommendation, a regular schedule of health education interventions is required by women to prevent or to overcome reproductive health issues. Keywords: Attitude, Education, Knowledge, Women


2021 ◽  
Vol 2 (2) ◽  
pp. 635-651
Author(s):  
Azza Abd Elhamied Abdel Fatah ◽  
Mohammed Abdel Salam Mohammed ◽  
Soad Abdel Salam Ramadan ◽  
Amira Mohammed Salama

2020 ◽  
Vol 15 (1) ◽  
pp. 38
Author(s):  
Meylani Meylani ◽  
Esther Tamunu ◽  
Moudy Lombogia ◽  
Yourisna Pasambo

Uterine myoma is a benign smooth muscle tumor of the uterus consisting of smooth muscle tissue cells, fibrous binding tissue and collagen located in the uterus. This benign neoplasm is most commonly experienced by women and its prevalence continues to increase by 70%. Myoma uteri can cause big problems in health. Meanwhile, the lack of health information regarding the etiology of myomas has not yet found effective therapy. The importance of health information about early detection of acquired myoma, can increase women's knowledge of the dangers of uterine myoma.  The Purpose of this study was to determine the effect of health education with lecture methods and leaflets on early detection  of uterine myomas  to  the knowledge  of women  in  the village of Tateli  Dua. This Type of pre experimental design research used one-group pretest-posttest design to compare knowledge before and after health education. The population is women who meet the inclusion and exclusion sample criteria of 65 respondents. The independent variable is health education about early detection of myoma uteri and the dependent variable is women's knowledge. Data collection tools and measuring tools in the form of questionnaires. Data analysis was performed using software and hypothesis testing using the Wilcoxon Signed Rank Test.  The test results showed that there was a significant effect of health education using lecture and leaflet methods about early detection of uterine myomas to the knowledge of women in Tateli village (p-value = 0,000 α = 0.05).  It was concluded that there was a health education using lecture method and leaflets on early detection of uterine myoma to increase women's knowledge in Tateli Dua village. Keywords : Counseling, Knowledge, Early Detection of Uterine Myoma


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