LACK OF AWARENESS OR GENUINE EMERGENCY: A SURVEY TO FIND REASONS OF GYNAECOLOGY / OBSTETRICS PATIENTS VISITING OPD DURING PANDEMIC; ARE YOU IGNORANT OR ARE YOU IGNORING

Objectives: To explore the reasons of Gynaecology/Obstetrics patients visiting OPD’s and awareness regarding basic care and risks associated with unnecessary visits to hospital, during COVID-19 Pandemic Study Design: Cross sectional quantitative survey. Place and Duration of Study: Pak Emirate...

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Autores principales:	Uzma Urooj, Sumaira Khan, Asifa Siraj, Rubina Mushtaq
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Publicado:	Army Medical College Rawalpindi 2020
Materias:	antenatal checkups awareness covid-19 pandemic patient attendants reasons for opd visits risk factors Medicine R Medicine (General) R5-920
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spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:cdd44fdb17404b9380a0027258aab38b2021-12-02T18:33:07ZLACK OF AWARENESS OR GENUINE EMERGENCY: A SURVEY TO FIND REASONS OF GYNAECOLOGY / OBSTETRICS PATIENTS VISITING OPD DURING PANDEMIC; ARE YOU IGNORANT OR ARE YOU IGNORING0030-96482411-8842https://doaj.org/article/cdd44fdb17404b9380a0027258aab38b2020-09-01T00:00:00Zhttps://pafmj.org/index.php/PAFMJ/article/view/5338https://doaj.org/toc/0030-9648https://doaj.org/toc/2411-8842Objectives: To explore the reasons of Gynaecology/Obstetrics patients visiting OPD’s and awareness regarding basic care and risks associated with unnecessary visits to hospital, during COVID-19 Pandemic Study Design: Cross sectional quantitative survey. Place and Duration of Study: Pak Emirates Military Hospital, Gynaecology/Obstetrics OPD during month of May. Methodology: A questionnaire exploring reasons of OPD visit of Gynaecology/Obstetrics patients during COVID-19 pandemic and lockdown by government. Results: Results will be calculated by using SPSS-22. Conclusion: This study showed that despite of awareness of mode of transmission of disease, most of the patients used public transport to reach the hospital for routine checkups. This study pointed out the gaps in awareness, specific aspects of knowledge, seriousness of situation, invariably guiding aim of future awareness and educational campaigns. This will lead to increased awareness of people regarding the seriousness of the disease and preventing rapid transmission of the disease by taking proper protective measures.Uzma UroojSumaira KhanAsifa SirajRubina MushtaqArmy Medical College Rawalpindiarticleantenatal checkupsawarenesscovid-19pandemicpatient attendantsreasons for opd visitsrisk factorsMedicineRMedicine (General)R5-920ENPakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal, Vol 70, Iss 2, Pp 608-612 (2020)
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topic	antenatal checkups awareness covid-19 pandemic patient attendants reasons for opd visits risk factors Medicine R Medicine (General) R5-920
spellingShingle	antenatal checkups awareness covid-19 pandemic patient attendants reasons for opd visits risk factors Medicine R Medicine (General) R5-920 Uzma Urooj Sumaira Khan Asifa Siraj Rubina Mushtaq LACK OF AWARENESS OR GENUINE EMERGENCY: A SURVEY TO FIND REASONS OF GYNAECOLOGY / OBSTETRICS PATIENTS VISITING OPD DURING PANDEMIC; ARE YOU IGNORANT OR ARE YOU IGNORING
description	Objectives: To explore the reasons of Gynaecology/Obstetrics patients visiting OPD’s and awareness regarding basic care and risks associated with unnecessary visits to hospital, during COVID-19 Pandemic Study Design: Cross sectional quantitative survey. Place and Duration of Study: Pak Emirates Military Hospital, Gynaecology/Obstetrics OPD during month of May. Methodology: A questionnaire exploring reasons of OPD visit of Gynaecology/Obstetrics patients during COVID-19 pandemic and lockdown by government. Results: Results will be calculated by using SPSS-22. Conclusion: This study showed that despite of awareness of mode of transmission of disease, most of the patients used public transport to reach the hospital for routine checkups. This study pointed out the gaps in awareness, specific aspects of knowledge, seriousness of situation, invariably guiding aim of future awareness and educational campaigns. This will lead to increased awareness of people regarding the seriousness of the disease and preventing rapid transmission of the disease by taking proper protective measures.
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author	Uzma Urooj Sumaira Khan Asifa Siraj Rubina Mushtaq
author_facet	Uzma Urooj Sumaira Khan Asifa Siraj Rubina Mushtaq
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title	LACK OF AWARENESS OR GENUINE EMERGENCY: A SURVEY TO FIND REASONS OF GYNAECOLOGY / OBSTETRICS PATIENTS VISITING OPD DURING PANDEMIC; ARE YOU IGNORANT OR ARE YOU IGNORING
title_short	LACK OF AWARENESS OR GENUINE EMERGENCY: A SURVEY TO FIND REASONS OF GYNAECOLOGY / OBSTETRICS PATIENTS VISITING OPD DURING PANDEMIC; ARE YOU IGNORANT OR ARE YOU IGNORING
title_full	LACK OF AWARENESS OR GENUINE EMERGENCY: A SURVEY TO FIND REASONS OF GYNAECOLOGY / OBSTETRICS PATIENTS VISITING OPD DURING PANDEMIC; ARE YOU IGNORANT OR ARE YOU IGNORING
title_fullStr	LACK OF AWARENESS OR GENUINE EMERGENCY: A SURVEY TO FIND REASONS OF GYNAECOLOGY / OBSTETRICS PATIENTS VISITING OPD DURING PANDEMIC; ARE YOU IGNORANT OR ARE YOU IGNORING
title_full_unstemmed	LACK OF AWARENESS OR GENUINE EMERGENCY: A SURVEY TO FIND REASONS OF GYNAECOLOGY / OBSTETRICS PATIENTS VISITING OPD DURING PANDEMIC; ARE YOU IGNORANT OR ARE YOU IGNORING
title_sort	lack of awareness or genuine emergency: a survey to find reasons of gynaecology / obstetrics patients visiting opd during pandemic; are you ignorant or are you ignoring
publisher	Army Medical College Rawalpindi
publishDate	2020
url	https://doaj.org/article/cdd44fdb17404b9380a0027258aab38b
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LACK OF AWARENESS OR GENUINE EMERGENCY: A SURVEY TO FIND REASONS OF GYNAECOLOGY / OBSTETRICS PATIENTS VISITING OPD DURING PANDEMIC; ARE YOU IGNORANT OR ARE YOU IGNORING

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