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Prevalence of Dysmenorrhea and Determinants of Menstrual Distress in Adolescent Girls with Dysmenorrhoea, In Tirupati Town

National Journal of Community Medicine, 2022
Background: Dysmenorrhoea is a common problem during menses in adolescent girls which affects their quality of life, academic activities, cannot attend social functions and use over the counter medicines which may lead to dangerous adverse effects and ...
Ravi Sankar Deekala, Sri Aryavalli Akkapeddi, Pravallika Sudharani Rosivari   +2 more
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Impact of social environment on sexual behaviors of adolescent girls in 12 sub-Saharan African countries: a cross-sectional study

Reproductive Health, 2022
Plain language summary Adolescent girls in sub-Saharan Africa are at risk of dropping out of school when they get pregnant. There are also several health risks associated with adolescent pregnancies.
Sandra A. Darfour-Oduro, Diana S. Grigsby-Toussaint   +1 more
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Undernutrition and its associated factors among school adolescent girls in Abuna Gindeberet district, Central Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study

BMC Nutrition, 2022
Background Adolescent is the population whose age between 10–19 years old. They are undergoing rapid growth, development and are one of the nutritionally at-risk groups who should need attention. Adolescent undernutrition is a worldwide problem.
Segni Mulugeta Tafasa, Meseret Robi Tura, Ermiyas Mulu, Zenebu Begna   +3 more
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Knowledge, attitude, intention, and program implementation of iron supplementation among adolescent girls in Sidoarjo, Indonesia

Journal of Public Health in Africa, 2023
Background: The government established an iron supplementation program as a solution to overcome anemia in adolescent girls in Indonesia. Research shows that various factors influence the compliance of adolescent girls in consuming iron supplements ...
Hanna T. Hasianna Silitonga, Lutfi A. Salim, Ira Nurmala, Rachmat Hargono, Septiana Purwandini   +4 more
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Awareness of Adolescent Girls regarding Iodine Deficiency at Helwan University [PDF]

Helwan International Journal for Nursing Research and Practice
Background: Awareness of adolescent girls regarding iodine deficiency is very important to prevent iodine deficiency problems among adolescent girls. The study aimed to assess awareness of adolescent girls regarding iodine deficiency at Helwan university.
Rabeaa sayed
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Health system-related needs for healthy nutritional behaviors in adolescent girls with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS): a qualitative study in Iran

BMC Health Services Research, 2022
Background Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is the most common endocrine disorder among women. Given the prevalence of this disease in adolescent girls as well as its serious physical, psychological, and social consequences, the present study aimed to ...
Leila Hajivandi, Mahnaz Noroozi, Firoozeh Mostafavi, Maryam Ekramzadeh   +3 more
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“Why don’t I look like her?” How adolescent girls view social media and its connection to body image

BMC Women's Health, 2022
Background Adolescent girls appear more vulnerable to experiencing mental health difficulties from social media use than boys. The presence of sexualized images online is thought to contribute, through increasing body dissatisfaction among adolescent ...
Alana Papageorgiou, Colleen Fisher, Donna Cross   +2 more
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Menstrual patterns and problems in association with body mass index among adolescent school girls

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2019
Background: Menstruation is a normal physiological phenomenon for females indicating her capability for procreation. Menstrual problems are common in adolescent girls, which may affect their life and outdoor activities.
Monika Singh, Om Prakash Rajoura, Raghavendra Appasaheb Honnakamble   +2 more
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The adolescent girl

Ceylon Medical Journal, 2011
Adolescent health care, particularly of girls, needs much improvement DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.4038/cmj.v47i4.3410 CMJ 2002; 47(4): 111 ...
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Faktor-Faktor yang Mempengaruhi Sikap Remaja Putri tentang Flour Albus di SMP Negeri 2 Trucuk Kabupaten Klaten

Jurnal Ners dan Kebidanan Indonesia, 2014
Flour albus is a discharge excessive that causes an adolescent girls often replace the underwear or using a bandage. Less of knowledge about flour albus may impact on adolescent girls negative attitude or less attention about flour albus.
Susiana Sariyati
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