Jun Kohyama, Makoto Ono, Yuki Anzai, Ai Kishino, Keita Tamanuki, Kengo Moriyama, Yoko Saito, Runa Emoto, George Fuse, Yoshiho Hatai
Factors associated with sleep duration among pupils
Pediatrics international : official journal of the Japan Pediatric Society
urinary tract infections utis common females males predominantly based unhealthy practices day day lives study trying assess occurrence uti strategies used female student prevent uti crosssectional descriptive study carried tertiary care teaching institute total 338 conveniently selected b sc nursing mbbs medical students surveyed data collected using pretested selfstructured questionnaire related occurrence practices prevent uti along necessary demographic details descriptive frequency percentage mean standard deviation inferential chisquare test statistics used compute data result study shows 1005 female students reported uti proportion higher nursing students 676 medical 324 show significance difference p 061 age duration hostel life marital status significantly associated status uti p 0001 prevent uti students using commercial product tea tree oil soap drinking 34 l waterday increased frequency periwash menstruation period use citrus fruits use western toilet also significantly associated status uti p 004 occurrence uti among nursing students perineal hygienic practices female students associated occurrence uti hence necessary emphasize preventive practices minimize reoccurrence