ASSOCIATED FACTORS OF PELVIC INFLAMMATORY DISEASE AMONG THE WOMEN OF RAPTI SUB-REGIONAL HOSPITAL, DANG, NEPAL

Journal Title: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ADVANCED MEDICINE - Year 2017, Vol 1, Issue 5

Abstract

Introduction: Pelvic in􀃸ammatory disease (PID) is a disease that affects commonly young, sexually active, reproductive-age women. The infection usually spread from the vagina or cervix through the uterine cavity and has a wide range of clinical manifestations. Objectives: To determine the Health related behavioral factors, Disease related factors to pelvic in􀃸ammatory disease and to identify the association between socio-demographic factors, health related behavioral factors and disease related factors of women with pelvic in􀃸ammatory disease. Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted among all women of reproductive age (15-49 year) who attained the gynecology Department of Rapti Sub–Regional Hospital of Dang, Nepal. Convenient sampling technique was used to collect data of 325 participants by using semi- structured questionnaire. The data was analyzed in SPSS version 16.00 and MS- Excel Results: Among 325 women 125 (38%) had Pelvic in􀃸ammatory Disease and 200 (62%) didn't have PID. Status of PID was found to be statistically signi􀃶cant with religion (Chi-Square= 12.7, P-value= 0.003), and cast of respondents (Chi-Square= 14.9, P-value= 0.002). There was statistical association between Pelvic in􀃸ammatory diseases with menstruation (Chi-Square= 28.8, P-value= 0.000), genital hygiene during menstruation (Chi-Square = 51.7, P-value = 0.000), things used during menstruation (Chi-Square = 15.05, P-value= 0.000), pad change per day Chi-Square= 55.4, P-value= 0.000), place of delivery (Chi-Square =19.06, P-value=0.000), UTI related problem (Chi-Square=58.82, Pvalue= 0.000) and any RTIs (Chi-Square =67.91, P-value=0.000). Conclusion: Most of women didn't have PID only 38% had Pelvic in􀃸ammatory Disease. Status of PID was high in women who have poor genital hygiene during menstruation, less number of pad change per day, UTI related problem and any RTI.

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Madan Kumar Oli, Keshar Bahadur Thapa

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Madan Kumar Oli, Keshar Bahadur Thapa (2017). ASSOCIATED FACTORS OF PELVIC INFLAMMATORY DISEASE AMONG THE WOMEN OF RAPTI SUB-REGIONAL HOSPITAL, DANG, NEPAL. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ADVANCED MEDICINE, 1(5), 9-12. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-626863