iarjsIARJSIARJS2789-6102https://doi.org/10.47310/iarjs.2023.v03i02.014Unveiling the Silent Struggle: A Comprehensive Assessment of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Awareness among Women in the Reproductive Age Group in District Kangra, Himachal PradeshSeemaBhardwajNiteshThakurPriyaJaswalBackground: Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is a prevalent endocrine disorder affecting women's reproductive health. The study focuses on PCOS awareness among women in District Kangra, Himachal Pradesh, considering the unique socio-cultural dynamics of the region. Materials and Methods: A descriptive cross-sectional survey was conducted from August to October 2023, targeting women of reproductive age in District Kangra. A sample of 400 participants was selected and a Google Form questionnaire assessed socio-demographic data and PCOS knowledge. Data were analyzed using Epi Info V7 Software. Results: Among 400 respondents, 28.75% had very good knowledge, 34.25% good knowledge, 22.75% fair knowledge and 14.25% poor knowledge regarding PCOS. The study revealed variations in awareness levels across different aspects of PCOS, highlighting the need for targeted interventions. Conclusion: The study underscores the importance of region-specific interventions to enhance PCOS awareness. Addressing knowledge gaps requires multifaceted strategies, including education, lifestyle interventions and psychosocial support. The findings contribute to the understanding of PCOS in District Kangra, emphasizing the need for comprehensive approaches to promote reproductive well-being.