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Comfort and privacy protection during the gynecological examiation

E Memeti, E Beinder, J Pók, R Zimmermann, L Schäffer · Geburtshilfe und Frauenheilkunde · 2008 · Heft 09

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1103806
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2008
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Zeitschrift
Geburtshilfe und Frauenheilkunde
Autor:innen
E Memeti, E Beinder, J Pók, R Zimmermann, L Schäffer
Ausgabe
Heft 09 / 2008
Seiten
–
Erschienen: 2008-09-12 00:00:00
ISSN
0016-5751

Zusammenfassung

Introduction: The gynecological examination produces the feeling of strong discomfort and invasion of privacy in many patients. We analyzed how women experience the gynecologic examination and whether protection of privacy can be achieved by offering a cloth to cover the pelvis. Methods: Patients attending our outpatients clinic were offered a cloth, which can be wrapped around the hip, before the pelvic examination. After the consultation these patients were asked to fill in an anonymous questionnaire about their discomfort during gynecological examinations and whether the protective cloth could improve their c…

Schlagworte

gynecological examination privacy Pelvis Outpatients After Geburtshilfe und Frauenheilkunde