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| Coelho,L.S.C.; Brito,L.M.O.; Chein,M.B.C.; Mascarenhas,T.S.; Costa,J.P.L.; Nogueira,A.A.; Poli-Neto,O.B.. |
| The objective of the present study was to estimate the prevalence of chronic pelvic pain in the community of São Luís, capital of the State of Maranhão, Northeastern Brazil, and to identify independent conditions associated with it. A cross-sectional study was conducted, including a sample of 1470 women older than 14 years predominantly served by the public health system. The interviews were held in the subject's home by trained interviewers not affiliated with the public health services of the municipality. The homes were visited at random according to the city map and the prevalence of the condition was estimated. To identify the associated conditions, the significant variables (P=0.10) were selected and entered in a multivariate analysis model. Data are... |
| Tipo: Info:eu-repo/semantics/article |
Palavras-chave: Chronic pelvic pain; Prevalence; Dyspareunia; Dysmenorrhea. |
| Ano: 2014 |
URL: http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-879X2014000900818 |
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