Family Medicine & Medical Science Research
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Nada M AlShehri

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• Research Article
  Relationship between Health Related Quality of Life Determinants and Type of Delivery in Saudi Women
  Author(s): Nada M AlShehri, Aiysha Q Alanazi, Mona Q Alanazi, Wafa Q Alanazi, Jawhra Q Alanazi, Bady Q Alenazi, Fahad G B Alanazi, Abdulmajeed Q Alanazi, Abdulrahman Q Alanazi and Faris Alenzi Nada M AlShehri, Aiysha Q Alanazi, Mona Q Alanazi, Wafa Q Alanazi, Jawhra Q Alanazi, Bady Q Alenazi, Fahad G B Alanazi, Abdulmajeed Q Alanazi, Abdulrahman Q Alanazi and Faris Alenzi
  
  Background: This study was designed to evaluate the health-related quality of life (HRQoL) of Saudi women who had undergone different types of delivery and to identify factors that significantly affect the HRQoL on these women. Materials and Methods: A comparative cross-sectional study was performed at Ministry of health (MOH) centers - Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The Medical Outcome Study Short-Form 36-item survey (SF-36) was used to assess HRQoL. For comparison, the HRQoL in an equal number of healthy individuals was investigated; multivariate analysis of variance was used for comparisons between groups. Results: Results showed that delivered women (case group) had significantly higher mean scores in the physical functioning, role-physical, vitality, role-emotional and mental health subscales. As regarding body pain, d.. View More»
  DOI: 10.4172/2327-4972.1000155

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