Awareness and help-seeking for gynecological problems in Hong Kong

Is this trial a fit for you?

A plain-English reading of the study's rules. Only the study team can confirm whether you qualify.

What this trial studies

Researchers will use questionnaires to compare awareness, knowledge, and help-seeking behaviors among gynecological patients and members of the general public aged 13–60 in Hong Kong. The survey will collect demographic, cultural, and health-literacy information and ask about experiences with conditions such as PCOS, endometriosis, miscarriage, and infertility. The study will pay attention to the role of cultural factors and use of Traditional Chinese Medicine as possible influences on care-seeking. Results are intended to identify disparities and barriers that could inform targeted education or service changes.

Why it matters

Who can join: the full rules

Inclusion Criteria:

Aged between 13 and 60 years old

Exclusion Criteria:

-Patients unable to provide consent/assent (i.e. significant psychiatric problems/cognitive delay)

Where it's running

• Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology The Chinese University of Hong Kong
  Hong Kong, China Recruiting

Study contacts

• Principal investigator: Pui Wah Jacqueline Chung — Chinese University of Hong Kong
• Study coordinator: Pui Wah Jacqueline CHUNG, MBBS
• Email: jacquelinechung@cuhk.edu.hk
• Phone: 35052745

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How to take part

1. Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
2. Check the official listing on ClinicalTrials.gov for the latest contact details and recruitment status.
3. Contact the study coordinator or principal investigator to ask for pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.