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Childhood Abuse and Age at Menarche [PDF]

Journal of Adolescent Health, 2013
Purpose—Physical and sexual abuse are prevalent social hazards. We sought to examine the association between childhood physical and sexual abuse and age at menarche. Methods—Among 68,505 participants enrolled in the Nurses’ Health Study II we investigated the association between childhood physical abuse and sexual abuse on menarche prior to age 11 ...
Renée, Boynton-Jarrett, Rosalind J, Wright, Frank W, Putnam, Eileen, Lividoti Hibert, Karin B, Michels, Michele R, Forman, Janet, Rich-Edwards   +6 more
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Secular trend in age at menarche among Indian women

Scientific Reports
Age at menarche is not only a parameter that signifies biological characteristics for women but is also considered as an indicator to measure the quality of life of a population.
Trupti Meher, Harihar Sahoo
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Age at Menarche and Menopause, Reproductive Lifespan, and Risk of Cardiovascular Events Among Chinese Postmenopausal Women: Results From a Large National Representative Cohort Study

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2022
BackgroundAt present, the association between age at menarche and menopause, reproductive lifespan, and cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk among Chinese postmenopausal women is not clear, and some related researches are contradictory.MethodsA total of 6 ...
Lu Chen, Zhen Hu, Xin Wang, Yuxin Song, Zuo Chen, Linfeng Zhang, Congyi Zheng, Jillian Vallis, Haoqi Zhou, Xue Cao, Yixin Tian, Jiayin Cai, Runqing Gu, Yilin Huang, Zengwu Wang   +14 more
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The Relationship Between Nutritional Status and Menarche Cycle in Students [PDF]

, 2023
Menstruation is periodic bleeding from the uterus that begins about 14 days after ovulation periodically due to the shedding of the lining of the uterus.
Putri, Devia Lydia; Program Studi D3 Kebidanan, Institut Kesehatan dan Bisnis Annisa, Bogor, Nuraida, Ida; Program Studi D3 Kebidanan, Institut Kesehatan dan Bisnis Annisa, Bogor, Suciati, Nura; Program Studi D3 Kebidanan, Institut Kesehatan dan Bisnis Annisa, Bogor, Rahayu, Yayuk Sri; Program Studi D3 Kebidanan, STIKes Lenggogeni   +3 more
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STUDY OF MENARCHEAL AGE IN THREE GENERATIONS IN IRAN [PDF]

Iranian Journal of Public Health, 1990
Three generations of women (3570 daughters, 1148 mothers and 131 grandmothers) from Tehran, Iran have been studied for menarcheal age. The results show that the age of onset of menarche has decreased in the present generation- 13.599, compared to 13.690 ...
"D.D. Farhud, M.S Kamali, M.Mahmoudi, R. Saffari "   +3 more
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Associations of reproductive factors with incidence of myocardial infarction and ischemic stroke in postmenopausal women: a cohort study

BMC Medicine, 2023
Background To assess the association between the reproductive factors of age at menarche, age at menopause, and reproductive span and the incidence of myocardial infarction (MI) and ischemic stroke (IS).
Su-Min Jeong, Jung Eun Yoo, Keun Hye Jeon, Kyungdo Han, Heesun Lee, Dong-Yun Lee, Dong Wook Shin   +6 more
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Validity of age at menarche self-reported in adulthood [PDF]

, 2006
Objective: To test the validity of age at menarche self-reported in adulthood and examine whether socioeconomic position, education, experience of gynaecological events and psychological symptoms influence the accuracy of recall.Design: Prospective birth
Hardy, R, Cooper, R, Black, S., Blell, M.T., Hardy, R., Pollard, TM, Pearce, M.S., Wadsworth, MEJ, Kuh, D, Wadsworth, M.E.J., Pollard, T.M., Kuh, D., Blell, M, Black, S, Pearce, MS, Cooper, R.   +15 more
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Age at menarche and its association with the metabolic syndrome and its components [PDF]

, 2011
The metabolic syndrome is a major public health challenge and identifies persons at risk for diabetes and cardiovascular disease. The aim of this study was to examine the association between age at menarche and the metabolic syndrome (IDF and NCEP ATP ...
Döring, Angela, Rathmann, Wolfgang, Meisinger, Christa, Stöckl, Doris, Peters, Annette, Kowall, Bernd, Thorand, Barbara, Huth, Cornelia, Heier, Margit, Stöckl, Heidi   +9 more
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Secular trend and social gradients in the menarcheal age of girls from eastern Poland between 1986 and 2016

Anthropological Review, 2020
The age at menarche is changing together with the development of society. The intensities of secular trends vary in different countries, regions or even towns and villages. Therefore, the objective of the paper was to assess the changes of the menarcheal
Saczuk Jerzy, Wasiluk Agnieszka, Pytasz Piotr   +2 more
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Women's menarche stories from a multicultural sample [PDF]

, 2004
This paper reports on the findings of a focus group study that examines how women have experienced menarche at the personal level and in relation to the larger cultural, religious, and societal environment.
Uskul, Ayse K.
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