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Research Paper | Medicine Science | United Arab Emirates | Volume 5 Issue 1, January 2016
An Interventional Study on Effectiveness of Structured Education Programme in Improving the Knowledge of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome among Female Students of Ras Al Khaimah Medical & Health Sciences University, UAE
Atiqulla Shariff | Gulam Saidunnisa Begum | Ghufran Ayman | Bana Mohammad | Raghad Housam | Noura Khaled
Abstract: This study was conducted to assess the effectiveness of structured education programme on the knowledge of PCOS among female university students. A validated questionnaire was administered to all the 244 participants to assess the baseline knowledge. The post intervention knowledge scores were assessed by administration of questionnaire again following a structured education programme on PCOS. A statistically significant difference was observed between pre and post intervention knowledge scores with p value 0.000. The knowledge of participants was improved through structured education programme that can play a vital role in prevention and early diagnosis of PCOS. This may also help in effective management of disease thereby preventing many long term complications.
Keywords: PCOS, intervention, knowledge, structured education programme, endocrine disorder, adolescence
Edition: Volume 5 Issue 1, January 2016,
Pages: 1659 - 1663
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