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Títol:
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Body Image Satisfaction among Aesthetic Surgery Clients = Satisfacción con la imagen corporal entre los clientes de cirugía estética |
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Autor/es
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Abdulzahra Khudair, Raghda
; Alwan, Iman Hussein |
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Matèries en català:
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Cirurgia plàstica |
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Matèries en castellà:
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Cirugía plástica |
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Matèries en anglès:
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Surgery, Plastic ; Health Sciences |
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Abstract:
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[eng] Methods: The descriptive cross-sectional study design approach is done by interrogating members of the study population, with the aim of describing the studied phenomenon in terms of its nature and degree of existence only. To conduct the study, a nonprobability (purposive) sample of (150) clientele who attend beauty facilities in Babylon Province was chosen. The contentment with one’s body image is addressed in the used questionnaire. The questionnaire’s dependability was established through a pilot research, and it was subsequently presented to experts for validation. The questionnaire contained a total of 30 questions. The information was gathered through self-reporting and analyzed using descriptive and inferential statistical data analysis. Results: Out of 150 participants aged 20-25 years at mean age is 26 (±4.98), the female clients predominated (82.7%), urban residents (86.0%), the single clients were composed the highest percentage (60.7%), the students clients were constituted the majority (92.0%), clients hasn’t had any previous plastic surgery (72.7%), clients wants to have a rhinoplasty (50.7%) to improve their appearance (89.3). The findings demonstrated that the (52%) of clients were unsatisfied with their body image. There were significant association in body image with regards clients age (p=0.020) and gender (p=0.000). Conclusions: Body image of aesthetic clients have been influenced by clients age and gender (age 20-25 years more unsatisfied than others age groups, female more unsatisfied than male). Preparing radio and television programs that encourage young people to engage effectively and positively with their appearance. |
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Font:
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Academic Journal of Health Sciences 2023, vol. 38, n. 1, pp. 128 - 133 |
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Identificador:
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doi: 10.3306/AJHS.2023.38.01.128 ; p-ISSN: 1579-5853 ; e-ISSN: 2255-0569 |
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Tipus de document:
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info:eu-repo/semantics/article ; info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion |
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Avís legal:
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All rights reserved ; info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess |
