N Younis

Biographic Data

ID3603378
NAMEN Younis
GIVEN NAMESN
FAMILY NAMEYounis
SIGNATUREYOUNIS N
AFFILIATIONSAl-Azhar University
ORCID0000-0002-1103-6717
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS5
TOTAL CITATIONS33
AUTHOR COUNT5
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1972
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR1995
H-INDEX3

  • Comparing Women's Reports with Medical Diagnoses of Reproductive Morbidity Conditions in Rural Egypt

    Huda Zurayk, Hind Khattab et al.ARTICLEStudies in Family Planning1995Cited by: 12

    This article is based on a survey of a random sample of 509 ever-married nonpregnant women residing in two villages in the Giza Governorate of Egypt, each of whom responded to a questionnaire on symptoms of gynecological conditions and then was accompanied to the village health center for a gynecological exam. A response rate of 91 percent was achieved. The article focuses on reproductive tract infections and genital prolapse, highly prevalent co…

  • Women's understanding of pregnancy-related morbidity in rural Egypt

    Mawaheb El-Mouelhy, Mahinaz El-Helw et al.ARTICLEReproductive Health Matters1994Cited by: 3References: 2

    This paper examines the problems experienced by Egyptian women during their most recent pregnancy, delivery and post-partum period, based on their own reports. It finds an often low level of awareness among them of the causes and seriousness of maternal health problems, which influences their health-seeking behaviour. Many women did not identify certain symptoms with pregnancybut instead with ’normality, making the symptoms less serious in their …

  • A Community Study of Gynecological and Related Morbidities in Rural Egypt

    N Younis, Hind Khattab et al.ARTICLEStudies in Family Planning1993Cited by: 18

    This study assesses the prevalence of gynecological and related morbidity conditions in a rural Egyptian community. A medical examination was conducted on a sample of 509 ever-married, nonpregnant women. For gynecological morbidities, genital prolapse was diagnosed in 56 percent, reproductive tract infections in 52 percent, and abnormal cervical cell changes in 11 percent of the women. For related morbidities, anemia was present in 63 percent of …

  • Lactation patterns in Egyptian women II. Chemical composition of milk during the first year of lactation

    Open AccessM M Abdel Kader, Reem Bahgat et al.ARTICLEJournal of Biosocial Science1972

    The composition of human milk during the first year of lactation was studied. The effect of age, parity and the length of inter-delivery interval on the composition is described. Of the three parameters, the length of inter-delivery intervals was the most important, while the other two were weakly correlated. (Summary in Arabic, p. 409.)

  • Lactation patterns in Egyptian women I. Milk yield during the first year of lactation

    Open AccessF Hefnawi, M H H Badraoui et al.ARTICLEJournal of Biosocial Science1972

    The milk yield in a group of lactating Egyptian women was estimated during the first twelve post-partum months. It increased from the second to the seventh month, then dropped gradually in the last four months. The best milk yield was found in women aged 20–30 years, with a parity of two to four and an inter-delivery interval of 30–36 months. (Summary in Arabic, p. 401.)