Understanding care seeking behavior for reproductive tract infections among Afghan women: A cross-sectional study
Cecilia Acuti Martellucci,
Nooria Mohammady,
Fawzia Negin
et al.
Abstract:Background
In Afghanistan, a country with limited resources, providing care for Reproductive Tract Infections (RTIs) is challenging, also due to the extreme scarcity of reliable data. To address this gap, the present study investigates symptoms, potential risk factors, knowledge, and care-seeking behavior in the largest sample of women to date.
Methods
From September 16 to November 26 2022, a structured questionnaire was administered, by trained female medical students, to women presenting at multi-specialis… Show more
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