Volume : VIII, Issue : VII, July - 2019

PSYCHOSOCIAL HEALTH AMONG POST HYSTERECTOMY WOMEN

Ms. Ancymol L. B, Prof. Bindu C. G

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A descriptive study was conducted to assess the psychosocial health among post hysterecrectomy women. The objectives of the study were to assess self esteem among post hysterectomy women, to assess body image perception among post hysterectomy women and to assess marital adjustment among post hysterectomy women. The findings revealed that 51.1% of the subjects had average and 33.3% had low self esteem. About 62.2% of the subjects had average and 27.8% had poor body image perception. About 61.1% of the subjects had average and 20% had poor marital adjustment. The study concluded that majority of the post hysterectomy women only had average to poor psychosocial health. So it is essential to educate the women regarding physical and psychological problems after hysterectomy and help them cope up with this effectively without affecting the psychosocial health.

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PSYCHOSOCIAL HEALTH AMONG POST HYSTERECTOMY WOMEN, Ms.Ancymol L.B, Prof.Bindu C.G GLOBAL JOURNAL FOR RESEARCH ANALYSIS : Volume-8 | Issue-7 | July-2019

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