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Data Processing and Analysis Guide

This study describes an observational descriptive study conducted at Fatima Memorial Hospital in Lahore, Pakistan from October to January. The study involved collecting data through questionnaires from 200 infertile women undergoing hysterosalpingography to examine the characteristics of infertility. Data was collected using a predesigned questionnaire, fluoroscopic machine, radiographic films and printer. Infertility was defined as the failure to conceive after a year of regular unprotected intercourse.

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Data Processing and Analysis Guide

This study describes an observational descriptive study conducted at Fatima Memorial Hospital in Lahore, Pakistan from October to January. The study involved collecting data through questionnaires from 200 infertile women undergoing hysterosalpingography to examine the characteristics of infertility. Data was collected using a predesigned questionnaire, fluoroscopic machine, radiographic films and printer. Infertility was defined as the failure to conceive after a year of regular unprotected intercourse.

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3.

1 Study Population :
y People came to the gynaecological OPD with the comlaint of Primary or secondary infertility. y People came to the Fluoroscopic department with a Prescription of hysterosalpingography.

3.2 Study Design :


The study design was Observational Descriptive study. This design describes the characteristics of existing phenomena. This was not a study that does not include any kind of treatment or control group. It simply observes and interprets the phenomena that is happening.

3.3 Clinical Setting :


This study was held in the Radiology Department of Fatima Memorial Hospital Shadman, Lahore, with the permission of the head of the department [Link] Shahid under the supervision of Mr Tariq Manzoor.

3.4 Study Duration :


The duration of study was from 1st October to 30th January.

3.5 Sample Size:


y Minimum sample size of previous same study conducted by Akinola R.A, Akinola O.I & Fabamwo A.O [1] was 220 infertile women. y A consecutive 200 patients recruited in the study.

3.5.1 Inclusive Criteria:


y Patients came to the Radiology Department for hysterosalpingography in child bearing age having primary or secondary

3.5.2 Exclusive Criteria:


y Pregnant women were excluded from this study.

3.6 Sampling Technique:


y A Consecutive Sampling Technique was used and the basic idea of sampling is the analysis of some of the elements in a population that may provide useful information for the whole population.

3.7 Data Collection Instruments:


y There was a predesigned questionnaire which included in data collection instruments. This questionnaire was according to the collected reports of inclusive individuals. A preview of questionnaire is given in fig: 1. y Other instruments included fluoroscopic machine, radiographic films and printer.

3.8 Operational Definition of variable:


y Infertility is defined in specific terms as the failure to conceive after a year of regular intercourse without contraception[2]

3.9

I.

Akinola.R.A., Akinola.O.I., & Fabamwo.O.I. (2009). Infertility in women:Hysterosalpingographic assessment of fallopian tubes in Lagos,Nigeria. Academic journals , 86-89.

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