A study of awareness of appropriate bone mass density and Its impact on bone health among adult rural and urban women

Abstract

Background: Osteoporosis disproportionately affects women worldwide. Low bone mass density [BMD] increases fracture risk, especially among postmenopausal women. Rural women face heightened risks due to limited healthcare and poor lifestyle choices. Addressing urban-rural disparities in BMD awareness is crucial for promoting bone health equity.
Methods: The cross-sectional survey that was conducted in Karad and Varunji the purpose of this repetitive study is to identify disparities and inform targeted interventions promoting bone health equity among these populations. Prior to conducting the survey, the ethical committee approval was made. Patient select according to inclusion and exclusion criteria. With permission.150 women are participating in this study. And result was obtained. Result: This study revealed significant disparities in bone mass density awareness between rural and urban women. In comparison to urban women rural women lack of knowledge related to specific risk factors and preventive measures with relation to adulthood.
Conclusion: This study concludes that rural women have lack of awareness related to age specific preventive measures and knowledge of nutrition emphasize on adulthood. Its what we got the information with the availability of many types of food and dairy products including vegetarian and non-vegetarian the urban people have attended knowledge level with relation to quality of food and its nutrition in practicality.