SOCIOPSYCHOLOGICAL CHALLENGES OF WOMEN HAVING POLYCYSTIC OVARY SYNDROME PCOS

http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/gsr.2023(VIII-II).32      10.31703/gsr.2023(VIII-II).32      Published : Jun 2
Authored by : Bushra Saleem , Aneela Sultana

32 Pages : 315-324

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  • Weiss, T. R., & Bulmer, S. M. (2011, Nov-Dec). Young women's experiences living with polycystic ovary syndrome. Journal of Obstetric, Gynecologic, & Neonatal Nursing, 40(6), 709-18. http://doi:10.1111/j.1552-6909.2011.01299.x
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  • Pathak, G., & Nichter, M. (2015). Polycystic ovary syndrome in globalizing India: An ecosocial perspective on an emerging lifestyle disease. Social Science & Medicine, 134, 21-28. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2015.10.007
  • Witchel, S., Oberfield, S. E., & Peña, A. S. (2019). Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: Pathophysiology, Presentation, and Treatment With Emphasis on Adolescent Girls. Journal of Endocrine Society, 3(8), 1545–1573. https://doi.org/10.1210/js.2019-00078
  • Principles and Practice of Phytotherapy. (2013). Churchill Livingstone: Elsevier. https://doi.org/10.1016/C2009-0-48725-7
  • Sanchez, N. (2014, Jan 22). A life course perspective on polycystic ovary syndrome. PubMed Central, 21(1), 115-122. https://dx.doi.org/10.2147/IJWH.S55748.
  • Ali, A. Z. (2019). (Re)Knowing polycystic ovary syndrome: From lived experience to mediatory practice. (Unpublished doctoral dissertation). University of Exeter, Department of Anthropology.
  • Asghari, K. M., Nejadghaderi,, S. A., Alizadeh,, M., Sanaie,, S., Sullman, M. J., Kolahi, A. A., . . . Safiri, S. (2022). Burden of polycystic ovary syndrome in the Middle East and North Africa region, 1990–2019. Scientific Reports, 12(1), 11080. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-11006-0
  • Badawy, A., & Elnashar, A. (2011, Feburary 8). Treatment options for polycystic ovary syndrome. International Journal of Women's Health, 3, 25-35. https://doi.org/10.2147/IJWH.S11304.
  • Bones, K., & Mills, S. (2002). Principal and practice of phytotherapy. Modern herbal medicine. UK: Churchill Livingstone.
  • Buddhavarapu, S. (2019). Bearding, Balding and Infertile: Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) and Nationalist Discourse in India. journal of medical humanities, 41(3), 411–427. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10912-019-09567-9
  • Dineen-Griffin, S., Garcia-Cardenas, V., Benrimoj, S., & Williams, K. (2019). Helping patients help themselves: A systematic review of self- management support strategies in primary health care practice. PLOS ONE, 14(8). https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0220116
  • Dokras, A., Sarwer, D. B., Allison, K. C., Milman, L., Kris-Etherton, P. M., Kunselman, A. R., Stetter, C. M., Williams, N. I., Gnatuk, C. L., Estes, S. J., Fleming, J., Coutifaris, C., & Legro, R. S. (2016). Weight Loss and Lowering Androgens Predict Improvements in Health-Related Quality of Life in Women With PCOS. The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, 101(8), 2966– 2974. https://doi.org/10.1210/jc.2016-1896
  • Dowdy, D. (2010, October 25). Emotional needs of teens with polycystic ovary syndrome. Pediatric Nursing, 36(20), 55-64. http://doi.org/10.1016/j.pedn.2010.08.001
  • Ee, C., Pirotta, S., Mousa, A., Moran , L., & Lim, S. (2021). Providing lifestyle advice to women with PCOS: an overview of practical issues affecting success. BMC Endocrine Disorder, 21(1), 2-12. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12902-021-00890-8
  • Fatemeh, N. A., Tehrani, F. R., Simbar, M., Thamtan, R. M., & Shiva, N. (2014). Female Gender Scheme is Disturbed by Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: A Qualitative Study From Iran. Iranian Red Crescent Medical Journal, 16(2), 1-6. https://doi.org/10.5812/ircmj.12423
  • Gillespie, L. (2019, August 6). Pierre Bourdieu: Habitus. CLT. https://criticallegalthinking.com/2019/08/06/pierre-bourdieu-habitus/
  • Inhorn, M. C. (2008). Defining Women's Health: A Dozen Messages from More than 150 Ethnographies. Medical Anthropology Quarterly, 22(4), 345-378. https://doi.org/10.1525/maq.2006.20.3.345
  • Sharmaa, S., & Mishra, A. J. (2018). Tabooed disease in alienated bodies: A study of women suffering from Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS). Clinical Epidemiology and Global Health, 6(3), 130-136. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cegh.2017.09.001
  • Ismayilova, M., & Yaya, S. (2023). 'I'm usually being my own doctor': Women's experiences of managing polycystic ovary syndrome in Canada. International Health, 15(1), 56-66. https://doi.org/10.1093/inthealth/ihac028
  • Szydlarska, D., Machaj, M., & Jakimiuk, A. (2017). History of discovery of polycystic ovary syndrome. Archives of Medical Science, 13(3), 555–558. https://doi.org/10.17219/acem/61987
  • Jia, L.-Y., Feng, J.-X., Li, J.-L., Liu, F., Xie, L.-z., Luo, S.-J., & Han, F.-J. (2021). The Complementary and Alternative Medicine for Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: A Review of Clinical Application and Mechanism. Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine (eCAM), 1-70. https://doi.org/10.1155/2021/5555315
  • Teede, H. J., Misso, M. L., Costello, M. F., Dokras, A., Laven, J., Moran, L., Piltonen, T., Norman, Robert. J., Andersen, M., Azziz, R., Balen, A., Baye, E., Boyle, J., Brennan, L., Broekmans, F., Dabadghao, P., Devoto, L., Dewailly, D., Downes, L., & Fauser, B. (2018). Recommendations from the international evidence-based guideline for the assessment and management of polycystic ovary syndrome. Fertility and Sterility, 110(3), 364-379. doi: http://doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2018.05.004
  • Kitzinger, C., & Willmott, J. (2002, feb). 'The thief of womanhood': Women's experience of polycystic ovarian syndrome. Scientific Information Database, 54(3), 349-61. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0277-9536(01)00034-x
  • Vleming, K. (2018). “You Think You’re the Only One". Canadian Anthropology Society, 60(2), 507-522. https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/26794631
  • Lovallo, W. R. (2005). Stress & Health: Biological and psychological interactions, 2nd ed. Thousand Oaks, CA.
  • Washington, D. (2021). Treating polycystic ovary syndrome costs $8 billion a year in U.S. alone. Washington, DC: Endocrine Society. https://www.endocrine.org/news-and-advocacy/news-room/2021/treating-polycystic-ovary-syndrome-costs-8-billion-a-year-in-us-alone
  • Moreira, S., Soares, E., Tomaz, G., Azevedo, G., & Maranhao, T. (2010). [Polycystic ovary syndrome: a psychosocial approach]. PubMed.gov, 40(3), 237-242.
  • Weiss, T. R., & Bulmer, S. M. (2011, Nov-Dec). Young women's experiences living with polycystic ovary syndrome. Journal of Obstetric, Gynecologic, & Neonatal Nursing, 40(6), 709-18. http://doi:10.1111/j.1552-6909.2011.01299.x
  • NHS. (2022, September 29). What causes PCOS? National Institute of Health: https://www.nichd.nih.gov/health/topics/pcos/c onditioninfo/causes
  • Williamson, E. M. (2001). Synergy and other interactions in phytomedicines. Phytomedicine, 8(5), 401-9. http://doi:10.1078/0944-7113-0006
  • Pathak, G., & Nichter, M. (2015). Polycystic ovary syndrome in globalizing India: An ecosocial perspective on an emerging lifestyle disease. Social Science & Medicine, 134, 21-28. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2015.10.007
  • Witchel, S., Oberfield, S. E., & Peña, A. S. (2019). Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: Pathophysiology, Presentation, and Treatment With Emphasis on Adolescent Girls. Journal of Endocrine Society, 3(8), 1545–1573. https://doi.org/10.1210/js.2019-00078
  • Principles and Practice of Phytotherapy. (2013). Churchill Livingstone: Elsevier. https://doi.org/10.1016/C2009-0-48725-7
  • Sanchez, N. (2014, Jan 22). A life course perspective on polycystic ovary syndrome. PubMed Central, 21(1), 115-122. https://dx.doi.org/10.2147/IJWH.S55748.

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    CHICAGO : Saleem, Bushra, and Aneela Sultana. 2023. "Socio-Psychological Challenges of Women Having Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)." Global Sociological Review, VIII (II): 315-324 doi: 10.31703/gsr.2023(VIII-II).32
    HARVARD : SALEEM, B. & SULTANA, A. 2023. Socio-Psychological Challenges of Women Having Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS). Global Sociological Review, VIII, 315-324.
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