"CREATING AWARENESS ON EMERGING ISSUE PCOS FOR MAKE IN HEALTHY INDIA: AN INITIATIVE FOR WOMEN EMPOWERMENT"
Dr. Chirag K. Desai*, Nirav R. Soni, Karan Prajapati, Vatsal Amin and Saloni Desai
ABSTRACT
Women with PCOS have a hormonal imbalance and metabolism problems that may affect their overall health and appearance. Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) affects up to almost 27 percent of women during their childbearing years. PCOS is a word that many us have now been come to know and even suffering from it too. But what is it? How it is occur or to whom it can occur? Does an only woman have such issues? There are many questions arise into the minds of people and patients for every diseases. Every now and then we come to know some new health issue and its research outcomes and status and prospects. Currently we all know government of India under the leadership of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi progressing towards make in clean India, Make in India and many more. This one little initiative is a pilot level contribution from the healthcare provider to healthcare sector of India by creating awareness on PCOS. This is cheapest method to prevent disease progression and mapping of the information and awareness about disease in population belongs to medical profession or do not. Rapidly increasing cases of PCOS in current scenario indicates that there is a dire need to create awareness on it at rural and urban level too. It is always said that a literate person is always alert for any complications in life so if we spread awareness regularly it will help in mapping of the disease and also helps in prevention and control of the disease. This initiative also helps in opening the conceptual spectrum and perception of general population and medical professional towards the metabolic disorder and its sufferer.
Keywords: PCOS, Awareness, community pharmacist, metabolic disorder.
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