Abstract: Women’s health recognizes that the health of women is related to the biological, social and cultural dimensions of women’s lives. Moreover, women’s normal life events or rites of passages, such as menstruation, children, and menopause are considered part of normal female development, rather than syndromes as diseases requiring only medical treatment. The objective of this study is to assess the prevalence of osteoporosis among women, to identify the risk of osteoporosis among women, to find out the relationship of prevalence with selected variables such as age, number of children, education, income, residence, occupation, to find out the association of osteoporosis risk with selected variables such as age, number of children, education, income, residence, occupation of women, and to prepare a pamphlet on preventive measures of osteoporosis for women.
Keywords: osteoporosis among women, preventive measures of osteoporosis, women health.
Title: Osteoporosis Prevalence among Women in a Selected Hospital, Ludhiana, Punjab
Author: Urmal, Jaspreet kaur Sodhi, Kapil Sharma
International Journal of Healthcare Sciences
ISSN 2348-5728 (Online)
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