Evidence-Based Interventions: Effect on Dysmenorrheic Severity and Related Self-Care Practices
Journal Title: Saudi Journal of Nursing and Health Care - Year 2019, Vol 2, Issue 1
Abstract
The aim of the current study was to determine the effect of evidence-based interventions on dysmenorrheic severity and related self-care practices. The Design of this study was quasi-experimental. The participants comprised all eligible students according to the inclusion criteria amounting to 193 students. Tools of this study included a dysmenorrheic screening questionnaire and a dysmenorrheic self-care practices questionnaire. The findings revealed that there was a statistically significant difference between dysmenorrheic severity and self-care practices at the pre and follow-up tests. It is concluded that the evidence-based interventions was effective in decreasing dysmenorrheic severity and improve related self-care practices. It is recommended that findings from this study could serve as a baseline for further interventional studies regarding dysmenorrhea management.
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Amera Bekhatroh Rashed, Nevin Adel Amer, Hassnaa Eid Shaban, Shahenda A. Salih
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