Assessment of Perimenpausal Women's Knowledge, Practice and Attitude Regarding Dysfunctional Uterine Bleeding

Abstract

Dysfunctional uterine bleeding is considering one of the most common problem facing perimenopausal woman and affect on all dimension of woman’s life. This bleeding could be ovulatory or anovoulatory and resulting from hormonal disturbance such as estrogen and progesterone withdrawal. This excessive bleeding affects on hemodynamic status of the woman and cause anemia. So the complications of this problem reflect on physical, emotional, psychological, social and sexual aspects of woman life. That makes woman suffering from Dysfunctional uterine bleeding need emergency management in order to safe woman’s life and avoid adverse complications that may end woman life if not actually treated. The aim of the present study was to “assess perimenpausal women's knowledge, practice and attitude regarding Dysfunctional uterine bleeding” Descriptive research design was utilized to fulfill the aim of the current