Awareness of Contraceptives and Their Use Among Saudi Women Attending Primary Care Centers in King Abdulaziz Medical City, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Background The objective of this cross-sectional study is to identify the prevalence of contraceptive use and the knowledge and attitudes of Saudi women towards it. Methods We distributed a survey to Saudi women aged 19-49 attending primary care centers under King Abdulaziz Medical City in Riyadh to identify their views on using contraceptives and what they know about them. We calculated the sample size using the Roasoft sample calculator.

Urinary Tract Infection as the Diagnosis for Admission Through the Emergency Department: Its Prevalence, Seasonality, Diagnostic Methods, and Diagnostic Decisions.

Background Urinary tract infections (UTIs) affect millions of people of all ages around the world. It constitutes one of the most common conditions encountered in emergency departments (EDs). In this study, we aimed to inquire into the prevalence of UTIs as the hospitalization primary diagnosis through the emergency department and to research the seasonal pattern, accuracy of the diagnostic methods used, and final diagnosis.