Abstract

Effectiveness of adoption of positive coping strategies on women's knowledge and practices related to endometriosis

Highlights

  • The presence of developing endometrial tissue outside of the uterine cavity is known as endometriosis. [1] Endometriosis causes a multitude of symptoms in women, including dysmenorrhea, heavy periods, pelvic discomfort, dyspareunia, and infertility, all of which have a significant impact on their quality of life

  • Adoption of Positive coping strategies had a significant effect on women's knowledge, practices related to endometriosis

  • It was adopted from William and Hoggart (2005) A 11-point digital rating scale was used to assessed the intensity of pain-related endometriosis such as dysmenorrhea, dyspareunia, and non-menstrual pelvic pain, and all patients were asked to rate the degree of their pain at the initial interview and follow-up visit.[14-15]. This pain was graded "from zero to 10, with zero indicating no pain and ten indicating severe pain, using the color scale scheme: Yellow (Grade 0) means no pain, Green (Grade 13) means mild pain, Blue (Grade 4-6) means moderate pain, and Red (Grade 710) means severe pain

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Introduction

The presence of developing endometrial tissue outside of the uterine cavity is known as endometriosis. [1] Endometriosis causes a multitude of symptoms in women, including dysmenorrhea, heavy periods, pelvic discomfort, dyspareunia, and infertility, all of which have a significant impact on their quality of life. [12] Aim of the study The study aimed to evaluate effectiveness of adoption of positive coping strategies on women's knowledge and practices related to endometriosis. Research hypothesis Women knowledge and practices, pain related to endometriosis will improve as a result of adoption of positive coping strategies. The department of Gynecology includes two internal units and one operating room It works seven days a week and focuses on the cure and care of women with endometriosis and gynecology issues [internal unit]. Sample size During the one-year study period [January 1, 2019 to December 31, 2019], 636 women were admitted to the Gynecological Endoscopy Unit for laparoscopic surgery, 150 of whom were diagnosed with endometriosis, according to hospital records

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