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August 20, 2025

Knowledge of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome and Health Related Practice among Young Women in Muzaffarabad, AJK, Pakistan: A Survey Analysis

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FKFatima KhurshidIAIsha ArshadHZHira Ali Zafar

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Overview

Survey analysis shows low PCOS knowledge in young women, indicating educational needs for health improvement.

Key Points

  • A mean knowledge score of 9.8 reflects limited understanding of PCOS among young women in Muzaffarabad.
  • Participants frequently exhibited symptoms of PCOS, including irregular menstruation and hirsutism, highlighting the issue.
  • Cross-sectional analysis utilized structured questionnaires to gather data on knowledge and health behaviors related to PCOS.
  • Gaps in awareness may lead to late diagnosis and increased health risks, underscoring the need for targeted educational initiatives.

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Khurshid et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68af3e3ccf1dd9ea359eaeb9https://doi.org/10.63096/medtigo3062338
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