Post-menopausal women’s knowledge, health beliefs, and associated factors towards the prevention of osteoporosis in Gondar Town, Northwest Ethiopia, 2024
A study conducted in Gondar Town, Ethiopia, reveals that only a small percentage of post-menopausal women possess adequate knowledge or positive health beliefs regarding osteoporosis prevention. Higher education levels were found to be a significant factor in better health literacy.
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Identifying gaps in health knowledge is crucial for developing targeted public health interventions to reduce fracture risks in aging populations.
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