Response of the Pregnant Students to Minor Health Problems at El Fayoum University

Abstract

Most of minor discomforts during pregnancy are due to normal physiological changes. Minor discomforts can be managed by proper explanation, simple remedies and lifestyle pattern modification. As the pregnancy progress, most of these discomforts are relived. Pregnant women could be affected by these minor discomforts (Pinto, 2014). Aim of the study The study aimed to assess response of the pregnant students to minor health problems at El Fayoum University. This was done through the following: • Assess minor health problems among pregnant university students. • Assess pregnant university students' knowledge, attitude and response regarding minor health problems during pregnancy. Research Questions: • What are common minor health problems among pregnant university students?