The triad of knowledge, regular medical consultation, and recommendations for enhanced breast cancer screening intention in Morocco.

Purpose: The low rate of breast cancer screening in Morocco is linked to delayed diagnosis and increased mortality rates. Furthermore, there is a lack of research on the association between screening intention and knowledge levels. Our objective was to assess the level of knowledge regarding breast cancer and screening, identify the determinants of this knowledge, and determine predictive factors for screening intention.

Sexual dysfunction in hemodialysis patients: Prevalence and risk factors in Morocco.

This research was designed to investigate the prevalence and risk factors associated with sexual dysfunction in women with chronic renal failure on hemodialysis in the Marrakech-Safi region of Morocco. A questionnaire was distributed to 225 sexually active married CKD patients undergoing hemodialysis. Their results were compared with those of 120 healthy, sexually active married women matched for age and socioeconomic class.

Syndromes associated with sexually transmitted infections: Prevalence and risk factors among women of childbearing age in Morocco.

This research was designed to determine the prevalence and risk factors associated with syndromes of sexually transmitted infections in women of reproductive age in the province of Essaouira in Morocco. A questionnaire was distributed to 1100 women using a random sampling technique. Subsequently, a clinical and speculum examination was performed.

Knowledge and Attitudes about Mother-to-Child Transmission of the Human Immunodeficiency Virus in a Context of Social Vulnerability: The Case of the Province of Essaouira, Morocco.

Background: Despite health education efforts, pregnant women still face major health problems.The aim of this study was to assess the knowledge and attitudes of pregnant women on measures to prevent mother-to-child transmission of the human immunodeficiency virus in a context of social vulnerability.

Methods: This is a cross-sectional survey of 384 pregnant women randomly selected from the 20 health districts in the province of Essaouira.

Factors Influencing Therapeutic Observance in Diabetic Subjects in the Province of Essaouira (Morocco): A Cross-Sectional Study.

Background: Therapeutic observance remains a major problem in managing diabetic subjects, just like in other pathologies treated by medication and lifestyle modification. This study aims to determine the rate of therapeutic observance among diabetic subjects in the province of Essaouira and to identify the factors that influence it.

Methods: A cross-sectional questionnaire survey was conducted among 498 type 1 and 2 diabetic subjects, regularly being checked at different health centers in the province of Essaouira (Morocco).

The North-East Moroccan physicians' management of menopause: Prescription vs. nonprescription of hormonal treatment.

This study examined the management of North-East Moroccan physicians of menopause. The poll was carried out on a representative sample of physicians in the Nador region. The sample included gynecologists and general practitioner physicians in both public and private medical sectors.

Observance of hygiene and dietary rules and the associated factors among diabetic subjects in Essaouira Province, Morocco: a cross-sectional study.

Introduction: hygiene and dietary recommendations are a fundamental pillar of diabetes management. The objective of this study is to measure the rate of observance of hygiene and dietary rules and the factors associated with these among a group of Moroccan diabetic subjects.

Methods: a cross-sectional questionnaire survey was conducted on 522 subjects with types 1 and 2 diabetes followed at different health centres in the province of Essaouira (Morocco).