Impact of endometriosis on women’s lives: a qualitative study

• Published in: BMC women's health Vol. 14; no. 1; p. 123
• Main Authors: Moradi, Maryam, Parker, Melissa, Sneddon, Anne, Lopez, Violeta, Ellwood, David
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: England BioMed Central Ltd 04.10.2014; BioMed Central
• Subjects: Adaptation, Psychological; Adolescent; Adult; Education; Employment; Endometriosis; Female; Health aspects; Humans; Interpersonal Relations; Marriage; Middle Aged; Qualitative Research; Quality of Life; Sexual Behavior; Women; Womens health; Young Adult; Australia

This study aimed to explore women's experiences of the impact of endometriosis and whether there are differences across three age groups. A qualitative descriptive design was conducted using semi-structured focus group discussions with 35 Australian women with endometriosis, in three age groups...