Background: Dysmenorrhea is one of the most common gynecological complaints among
adolescent women. It has been associated with short-term absenteeism in school and has a …

Women are considered to have an irregular menstrual cycle if their cycle length is less than
21 days or more than 35 days, accompanied by less or very severe blood flow. The …

Objectives This study aimed to determine the frequency of dysmenorrhea, as identified by
different definitions, in a population of young women, and to investigate factors associated …

Background The period of menstruation is an eventful one for a significant number of post-
pubescent females as they experience lower abdominal pains referred to as dysmenorrhea …

Background Although dysmenorrhea is not a life-threatening condition, it can cause a
substantial burden on individuals and communities. There is no data on the prevalence of …

Objectives To explore the prevalence of primary dysmenorrhea (PD), the characteristics of
PD and self-care strategies for managing PD among Chinese college girls. Design Cross …

STUDY OBJECTIVE: To determine the prevalence, characteristics and effects on the
activities of daily living of menstruation disturbances among adolescent girls. DESIGN …

Primary dysmenorrhea is a womanhood problem around the world and negatively affects
quality of life. This study was designed to investigate the prevalence of primary …

Abstract Study Objective To establish the prevalence and impact on quality of life of
dysmenorrhea among young adult Jordanian females. Design Cross-sectional study based …

Background Dysmenorrhea is a frequent and misdiagnosed symptom affecting the quality of
life in young women. A working ability, location, intensity, days of pain, dysmenorrhea …