The level of awareness of nursing students regarding polycystic ovarian syndrome in King Abdulaziz University
Thabet, H., Alsharif, F., Garoot, L., yousef, M., Almutairi, L., Kutbi, R. (2021). The level of awareness of nursing students regarding polycystic ovarian syndrome in King Abdulaziz University. EKB Journal Management System, 9(26.), 172-181. doi: 10.21608/asnj.2022.99698.1242
Hala Thabet; Fatmah Alsharif; Lujain Garoot; Madhawi yousef; Lama Almutairi; Rahaf Kutbi. "The level of awareness of nursing students regarding polycystic ovarian syndrome in King Abdulaziz University". EKB Journal Management System, 9, 26., 2021, 172-181. doi: 10.21608/asnj.2022.99698.1242
Thabet, H., Alsharif, F., Garoot, L., yousef, M., Almutairi, L., Kutbi, R. (2021). 'The level of awareness of nursing students regarding polycystic ovarian syndrome in King Abdulaziz University', EKB Journal Management System, 9(26.), pp. 172-181. doi: 10.21608/asnj.2022.99698.1242
Thabet, H., Alsharif, F., Garoot, L., yousef, M., Almutairi, L., Kutbi, R. The level of awareness of nursing students regarding polycystic ovarian syndrome in King Abdulaziz University. EKB Journal Management System, 2021; 9(26.): 172-181. doi: 10.21608/asnj.2022.99698.1242

The level of awareness of nursing students regarding polycystic ovarian syndrome in King Abdulaziz University

Assiut Scientific Nursing Journal
Article 18, Volume 9, Issue 26., September 2021, Page 172-181  XML PDF (1.19 MB)
Document Type: Original Article
DOI: 10.21608/asnj.2022.99698.1242
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Authors
Hala Thabet1; Fatmah Alsharif1; Lujain Garoot2; Madhawi yousef email 2; Lama Almutairi2; Rahaf Kutbi2
1Assistant Professor Maternal & Child Nursing Department Faculty of Nursing King Abdulaziz University Saudi Arabia
2Registered Nurse Faculty of Nursing King Abdulaziz University Saudi Arabia
Abstract
Background: Polycystic ovary syndrome is an intricate endocrine disorder that affects 6-10% of females of reproductive age. Aim: To assess the level of awareness of nursing student regarding Polycystic ovary syndrome in King Abdulaziz University. Methods: In this study, A total of 158 convenience samples out of 408 were collected from female nursing students at KAU through three weeks in March,2020. It used a descriptive quantitative design by it utilized an adaptive questionnaire from (Aqeel Nasim). Results: The results inferred that (38.6%) of participants were in the age group range from 19 to less than 21 years. Regarding educational level of their mothers (51.2%) of them have a university degree or more. Most of the participants (82.9%) had an overall moderate knowledge about PCOS. Conclusion: According to the findings of this study and the data analysis was concluded that, most of the students were aware about PCOS” but do not have enough knowledge. More than three quarters of them had moderate knowledge on PCOS. Recommendation: Conducting an educational program for young girls in different setting to increase levels of awareness concerning polycystic ovarian syndrome educational program.
Keywords
Level of awareness; Nursing role; Nursing students & PCOS
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