Psychological effect of infertility among couples attending Gynea Clinic in Federal Medical Centre, Gusau Department:Public Health By: Raheem Project ID: 6485 Rating: (5.0) votes: 1 Price:₦3000 Get the Complete MaterialAbstractThe study was carried out in order to know the psychological effects of infertility among couples attending Gynae in Federal Medical Centre Gusau. Infertility whether in males or in females is a very stressful condition. It threatens many aspects of couples' life not only the partner's relationship to each other, but is also affecting them individually with friends, family and community. The purpose of the study was to find out the causes of infertility. The patients will benefit from the study if the nurses, doctors, community and government will properly utilize the findings made by the researcher. Descriptive survey design was adopted in which a total of 120 questionnaires were distributed to the respondents with the help of two trained assistants from the department of midwifery. A cut of point of 2.5 was used in which any item with 6.10 and above is considered disagreed while any item with less than 4.6 in considered disagreed. The researcher analyzed data using percentage, frequency distribution table, histogram bar chart, pie chart and means statistics method. The findings revealed that there is experience of stigma, marital problems, feelings of worthlessness and diminished self-esteem among infertile patients. In conclusion, the provision of ethical care by health workers as well as intervention by government and non-governmental organizations will help to reduce stigma experienced by patients suffering from infertility. ...Preview Download Preview +Other Public Health project topics and materials you might be interested in»Cultural practices and implication to health promotion among Akoko northeast local government area, Ondo state»Impact of public pit toilet system and its associated problems - case study of Udi lga, Enugu state»The challenges facing confidentiality of patients health information and how to improve on it»Challenges of osteoarthritis and its management in older adults above 65 in Awuda village, Anambra state»Assessment of the utilization of standard precaution in the prevention of disease among health care workers in Madonna University Teaching Hospital»Knowledge, attitudes, practices and perceived benefits of environmental sanitation among adults in Osogbo local government area Osun state, Nigeria»Health seeking behaviours of persons with tuberculosis among residents in Amanator Ideato south Lga, Imo state»Awareness of health risks and prevention of sexually transmitted diseases among youths in Wadata community, Makurdi, Benue state»Awareness and practices in the prevention of iron deficiency anaemia among elderly in Owan east Lga, Edo state»Awareness of health implication of self-medication among the students of Paraclete Secondary School, Enugu state»Awareness of prostrate disorder and access to counselling among male adults in Madonna University Teaching Hospital, Rivers state»Health care seeking behaviour among the aged 60yrs in Bende local government area in Abia state»The attitude of pregnant women towards the utilization of insecticide treated mosquito nets in Gwale local government area of Kano state»Perception and attitude of women of childbearing age towards caesarian celivery in Ede South Local Government Area, Osun State»Factors influencing the use of traditional medicine in the treatment of malaria among the residents of Arulogun area, Ede, Osun state