Prevalence, risk factors and severity of symptoms of pelvic organ prolapse among Emirati women
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Prevalence, risk factors and severity of symptoms of pelvic organ prolapse among Emirati women
BACKGROUND Similar to other Gulf countries, the society in United Arab Emirates is pro-natal with high parity and high prevalence of macrosomic babies. Therefore, it is possible to have a high prevalence of pelvic organ prolapse (POP). Thus, the aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of POP symptoms in one of the UAE cities. METHODS A cross-sectional study of all women who attended...
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Q1. From the methodology section it’s not quite clear whether nulliparous women younger than 30 years old were “excluded” or “not included”? The total of 482 “who approached” (from the results section) – was this the figure after excluding nulliparous and pregnant women or before exclusion? If after the exclusion –than the nulliparous women <30 y.o and pregnant “were not included”. In other wor...
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عنوان ژورنال: BMC Urology
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1471-2490
DOI: 10.1186/s12894-015-0062-1