Prevention for Genitourinary Tract Infection among Female Adolescents Students

Genitourinary tract infections (GUTI) are serious health problems affecting millions of people each year, especially among females' adolescents and women. This study aimed to evaluate prevention program on knowledge and habitual practices regarding prevention of urinary tract infection among female adolescents.A quasi experimental design used in this study conducted in three preparatory girls' schools in North Ismailia administration at El Ismailia governorate in Egypt. Sample, multistage random technique used in this study, it consisted of 462 female students in age group (12-15 year) randomly selected. Tools, Data were collected by using interviewing questionnaire which covers socio-demographic data and all items related knowledge of genitourinary tract infection and habitual practices of personal hygienealso medical record for their females' students. Results of this study showed that there was improve knowledge related to prevention of genitourinary infection and improve habitual practices among females adolescents regarding personal hygiene related to prevention of genitourinary infection . Conclusion, there was statistical improvement concerning knowledge related to prevention of genitourinary infection among students regarding personal hygiene items in pre and posttest. Recommendations the study findings the followings are recommended to students counseling during periodic medical examination about personal hygiene, and their important during menstruation.