Abstract
Background and Objectives: Iltehabe Unqur Rehm (cervicitis) refers to the inflammation of the cervix which may be acute or chronic causing various complications.
Method: This study is an observational study. All the patients were randomly allocated to test and control group (30 patients in test group & 15 patients in control group). Prevalence of cervicitis is seen among 45 patients according to dietary habits, contraceptive methods and parity.
Interpretation and Conclusion: In the present study most of the patient 35(77.80 %) were observed to be vegetarian and non-vegetarian followed by 10 (22.20%) were only vegetarian. Out of 45 patients the highest prevalence of this disease, as observed in the study, was found in women who were tubectomized i.e. 23 (51.%) followed by 18 (40 %) used barrier method and 4 (9%) not using any contraceptives measures. Maximum number of patients included in the study had >= 3 children i.e. 18 (40%) followed by 16 (35.60%) had only 2 children, 9 (20 %) had only one child, and 2 (4.40%) were nulliparous.