Publications by authors named "Haia Haitham Sarraj"
Article Synopsis
- Ovarian cancer is a significant health issue in Syria, with a high incidence among women over 40, prompting a study to assess the knowledge of its symptoms among Syrian women.
- The study, conducted with 557 women aged 18 and older, found that only 20.5% had good awareness of ovarian cancer symptoms, with common symptoms recognized being abdominal and pelvic pain.
- The results indicated that divorced women and those in public sector jobs had better knowledge scores, highlighting the need for increased awareness programs to improve early identification of ovarian cancer among Syrian women.
