Contributing factors to treatment-seeking among Vesicovaginal Fistula women in Nigeria: A pilot study

• Main Authors: Nasiru, Muhammad Anka, Ahmad, Abd Halim, Md Dahlan, Nuarrual Hilal
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: JESOC 2016
• Subjects: H Social Sciences (General)
• Online Access: http://repo.uum.edu.my/20673/1/JESS%205%202%202016%20352%20358.pdf; http://repo.uum.edu.my/20673/; http://jesoc.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/KC5_217.pdf
• Institution: Universiti Utara Malaysia

The key objective of this study is to examine a small number of sample data through quantitatively on the contributing factors to treatment-seeking behavior among Vesicovaginal Fistula (VVF) women in Nigeria. Utilizing survey design, this study collected 100 usable questionnaires via simple random sampling method.The framework of this paper consists of six measurement constructs.Therefore, reliability and validity of the instruments were analyzed with SPSS software v20 and inspection by panel of experts. Results of pilot study confirmed that all the six adapted constructs are valid and reliable.