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Trial to Maximize the Accuracy of Military Women's Genitourinary Self-Diagnoses.

PB2013106534

Publication Date	2012
Personal Author	Ryan-Wenger, N. A.
Page Count	16
Abstract	During deployment, most women are hesitant to attend sick call for genitourinary symptoms, and 25% of the women would not seek care at all. A potential solution is to issue accurate, field-expedient Women in the Military Self-Diagnosis (WMSD) KitsCO. The authors evaluated the type and intensity of training that is required for military women to make accurate self-diagnosis and self-treatment decisions with the WMSD KitCO.
Keywords	Diagnosis(Medicine) Women Genital diseases Urinary system Deployment Infectious diseases Military personnel Signs and symptoms Self-diagnosis
Source Agency	TriService Nursing Research Program/Uniform Services Univ. of the Health Sciences
Corporate Authors	Ohio State Univ. Research Foundation, Columbus.; TriService Nursing Research Program, Bethesda, MD.
Supplemental Notes	Sponsored by TriService Nursing Research Program, Bethesda, MD.
Document Type	Technical Report
NTIS Issue Number	201315

Trial to Maximize the Accuracy of Military Women's Genitourinary Self-Diagnoses.

Trial to Maximize the Accuracy of Military Women's Genitourinary Self-Diagnoses.
PB2013106534

Publication Date	2012
Personal Author	Ryan-Wenger, N. A.
Page Count	16
Abstract	During deployment, most women are hesitant to attend sick call for genitourinary symptoms, and 25% of the women would not seek care at all. A potential solution is to issue accurate, field-expedient Women in the Military Self-Diagnosis (WMSD) KitsCO. The authors evaluated the type and intensity of training that is required for military women to make accurate self-diagnosis and self-treatment decisions with the WMSD KitCO.
Keywords	Diagnosis(Medicine) Women Genital diseases Urinary system Deployment Infectious diseases Military personnel Signs and symptoms Self-diagnosis
Source Agency	TriService Nursing Research Program/Uniform Services Univ. of the Health Sciences
Corporate Authors	Ohio State Univ. Research Foundation, Columbus.; TriService Nursing Research Program, Bethesda, MD.
Supplemental Notes	Sponsored by TriService Nursing Research Program, Bethesda, MD.
Document Type	Technical Report
NTIS Issue Number	201315