Abstract

Objective To understand the reproductive health status of older reproductive aged women living in old districts of Guangzhou,discuss the women health care and prevention strategies with pertinence and improve the health education services.Methods A total of 615 aged women with gynecological diseases were investigated who dwelled in old districts of Guangzhou.Results The main gynecological diseases were infertility ( 30.41% ),vaginitis ( 17.89% ),uterine fibroids ( 15.12% ),and chronic cervicitis ( 10.08% ).Thedifferences of the morbidities of infertility,vaginitis,uterine fibroids and chronic cervicitis were significant (x2 =57,45,21,15,respectively,P < 0.05) between working women group and homemaker group.Conclusions Infertility is the principal disease affecting the health of older reproductive aged women dwelling in old districts of Guangzhou.Reproductive health status of these women should be concemed.Health education should be started from young people and the propaganda of reproductive health knowledge in the community,enterprises and institutions should be strengthened in order to reduce the risk of gynecological diseases.Meanwhile,the surveys of gynecological diseases are recommended to be carried out in old districts of Guangzhou to improve reproductive health levels and the quality of life of older reproductive aged women. Key words: Resident population of Guangzhou; Older reproductive aged women; Gynecological diseases; Health care

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