Level of awareness on endometriosis of patients undergoing pelvic ultrasound in selected hospitals

Date of Completion

2008

Document Type

Thesis

Degree Name

Bachelor of Science in Radiologic Technology

Keywords

Endometriosis, Ultrasonography

Abstract

The descriptive method of research was applied. Non-proportional quota sampling method was used to select 25 respondents per hospital, with a total of 100 respondents. A self-made questionnaire was utilized to measure the patients’ level of awareness on endometriosis who underwent pelvic ultrasound in selected hospitals. Data was analyzed using percentage, frequency, F-test, mean, standard deviation and T-test. Based on the findings, the following conclusions were derived: (1) Majority of the respondents belonged to 25 to 30 years old age bracket and single; (2) Majority were college graduate; (3) The level of awareness of the respondents on endometriosis undergoing pelvic ultrasound was aware to a limited extent; (4) There are no significant differences in the level of awareness on endometriosis among patients undergoing pelvic ultrasound when they are grouped according to age; (5) The respondents have the same level of awareness on endometriosis regardless of civil status; (6) The respondents have the same level of awareness on endometriosis regardless of level of education.

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