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RMJ. 2022; 47(4): 944-947

doi: 10.5455/rmj.118176.20220928080543


Knowledge of reproductive age women regarding placenta previa in Mosul City, Iraq

Yamama Zuhir Abdul Kareem, Jwan Mohammed Hassan.


Abstract
Objective: To assess knowledge about placenta previa among women of reproductive age in our community.
Methodology: This descriptive cross-sectional study was done in Department of obstetrics and gynecology, Mosul Teaching Hospitals. Data were collected by interviewing 208 women of reproductive age. A detailed questionnaire was used and consisted of demographic characteristics and knowledge of women toward signs and symptoms, risk factor, diagnosis and management of placenta previa.
Results: More than half of study sample (62.02%) had age between 15-26 years, most of them were housewives and had secondary education. There was statistically significant correlation between knowledge of women and socio-demographics, level education and women had history of placenta previa (p<0.05).
Conclusion: Women participants at Mosul city had poor knowledge level about placenta previa.

Key words: Knowledge, reproductive, placenta previa.


 
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Kareem YZA, Hassan JM. Knowledge of reproductive age women regarding placenta previa in Mosul City, Iraq. RMJ. 2022; 47(4): 944-947.

doi:10.5455/rmj.118176.20220928080543

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Kareem YZA, Hassan JM. Knowledge of reproductive age women regarding placenta previa in Mosul City, Iraq. https://www.rmj.org.pk/?mno=118176 [Access: June 27, 2026].

doi:10.5455/rmj.118176.20220928080543

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Kareem YZA, Hassan JM. Knowledge of reproductive age women regarding placenta previa in Mosul City, Iraq. RMJ. 2022; 47(4): 944-947.


doi:10.5455/rmj.118176.20220928080543

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Kareem YZA, Hassan JM. Knowledge of reproductive age women regarding placenta previa in Mosul City, Iraq. RMJ. (2022), [cited June 27, 2026]; 47(4): 944-947.


doi:10.5455/rmj.118176.20220928080543

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Kareem, Y. Z. A. & Hassan, . J. M. (2022) Knowledge of reproductive age women regarding placenta previa in Mosul City, Iraq. RMJ, 47 (4), 944-947.


doi:10.5455/rmj.118176.20220928080543

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Kareem, Yamama Zuhir Abdul, and Jwan Mohammed Hassan. 2022. Knowledge of reproductive age women regarding placenta previa in Mosul City, Iraq. Rawal Medical Journal, 47 (4), 944-947.


doi:10.5455/rmj.118176.20220928080543

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Kareem, Yamama Zuhir Abdul, and Jwan Mohammed Hassan. "Knowledge of reproductive age women regarding placenta previa in Mosul City, Iraq." Rawal Medical Journal 47 (2022), 944-947.


doi:10.5455/rmj.118176.20220928080543

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Kareem, Yamama Zuhir Abdul, and Jwan Mohammed Hassan. "Knowledge of reproductive age women regarding placenta previa in Mosul City, Iraq." Rawal Medical Journal 47.4 (2022), 944-947. Print.


doi:10.5455/rmj.118176.20220928080543

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Kareem, Y. Z. A. & Hassan, . J. M. (2022) Knowledge of reproductive age women regarding placenta previa in Mosul City, Iraq. Rawal Medical Journal, 47 (4), 944-947.


doi:10.5455/rmj.118176.20220928080543

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