A systematic review of the menstrual experiences of university students and the impacts on their education: a global perspective

AK Munro, EC Hunter, SZ Hossain, M Keep - PloS one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background Higher education attainment is linked to improved health and employment
outcomes but the impact of university students' experiences of menstruation on their …

Menstrual characteristics, disorders and associated risk factors among female international students in Zhejiang Province, China: a cross-sectional survey

E Ansong, SK Arhin, Y Cai, X Xu, X Wu - BMC women's health, 2019 - Springer
Background Until now, no previous study has addressed the menstrual patterns among
female international students in China. In this present study, our objectives are to ascertain …

Experience of dysmenorrhea among a group of physical therapy students from Cairo University: an exploratory study

DM Kamel, SA Tantawy… - Journal of pain research, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Dysmenorrhea is a condition describing the painful cramps that women feel
before or during the menstrual period. While dysmenorrhea is the most common …

[HTML][HTML] Menstrual problems and associated factors among students of Bahir Dar University, Amhara National Regional State, Ethiopia: a cross-sectional survey

MT Shiferaw, M Wubshet, D Tegabu - The Pan African Medical …, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Methods Institutional based quantitative cross-sectional study was employed at Bahir Dar
University from October 14 to 20, 2010, Ethiopia. Stratified sampling technique was used …

Attitudes towards dysmenorrhoea, impact and treatment seeking among adolescent girls: A rural school‐based survey

LP Wong - Australian Journal of Rural Health, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Objective: Study aimed to determine the prevalence of dysmenorrhoea, its impact, and
treatment‐seeking behaviour of rural adolescent girls in Malaysia. Participants and setting …

[PDF][PDF] A study on perception and practice of menstruation among school going adolescent girls in district Ambala Haryana, India

T Bachloo, R Kumar, A Goyal, P Singh… - Int J Community Med …, 2016 - researchgate.net
Background: Adolescence is a highly dynamic period characterized by rapid growth and
development. Adolescent girls have limited knowledge about menstruation and its hygiene …

Nature and prevalence of menstrual disorders among teenage female students at Zagazig University, Zagazig, Egypt

AM Nooh, A Abdul-Hady, N El-Attar - Journal of pediatric and Adolescent …, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract Study Objective To determine the nature and prevalence of menstrual disorders
among teenage girls. Design An observational descriptive cross-sectional study. Setting …

Knowledge, attitude, and healthcare-seeking behavior towards dysmenorrhea among female students of a private university in Ogun State, Nigeria

AA Farotimi, J Esike, CU Nwozichi, TD Ojediran… - Journal of basic and …, 2015 - ajol.info
Background: Dysmenorrhea, especially when it is severe, has been associated with a
restriction of activity and absence from school or work. Despite this substantial effect on their …

[PDF][PDF] Exploring dysmenorrhoea and menstrual experiences among Lebanese female adolescents

T Santina, N Wehbe, F Ziade - … Health Journal, 18 (8), 857-863, 2012, 2012 - apps.who.int
Data on menstrual experiences and their impact on quality of life among women in
developing countries are scant. The aim of this study was to assess the prevalence of …

Complementary and alternative medicine use for primary dysmenorrhea among senior high school students in the western region of Ghana

C Samba Conney, I Akwo Kretchy… - Obstetrics and …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Background. Dysmenorrhea is a major gynaecological complaint among females who have
reached menarche. It is one of the major causes of absenteeism of females from schools …