Nearly 600,000 Nepali women who are afflicted from uterus pro-lapse are in an immediate need of treatment, the National News Agency RSS reported on Saturday.
Around 10 percent among them are in the child-bearing age, said the RSS.
According to a study, some 313 out of 2,859 women of eight districts including Dang and Baitadi in western Nepal are suffering from uterus pro-lapse.
The problem of uterus pro-lapse has been found in 207 among 2,070 women of these districts, who visited clinic.
About 37 percent women are found to have afflicted from this problem after giving birth to two or three children
According to another research carried out among 200 women in Pharping hospital of Kathmandu, 20 percent of women are found to have suffered from problem of pro-lapse uterus.
Mostly women from the age of 40-45 are found to have suffered from this health complication, the report said.
Nepali women are generally affected from this problem because of workload immediately after child delivery, unawareness, poverty, lack of access to service, backwardness, geographical remoteness among others, said the doctors.
Specialist Dr. Amrita Sayami said the effective implementation is imperative to solve the problem of uterus pro-lapse found among women, as it is serious health complication in the country.
Source: Xinhua
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