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Impact of Breastfeeding Duration on Age at Menarche [PDF]

, 2011
The study aims to assess the relation between breastfeeding duration and age at menarche. Analysis was based on a cohort of 994 Filipino girls born in 1983–1984 and followed up from infancy to adulthood by the Cebu Longitudinal Health and Nutrition ...
B. Al-Sahab, Hamadeh, Mazen J., H. Tamim, C. I. Ardern, M. J. Hamadeh, Al-Sahab, Ban, Tamim, Hala, Adair, Linda, L. Adair, Ardern, Chris I.   +9 more
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Age At Menarche Of School Girls In Urban Benin City

, 2009
Age at menarche is a well recognized risk factor for breast cancer. This study is to determine what the age at menarche is for girls in urban Benin City in this first decade of the new millennium.
Momoh, MI, C Okonkwo, MI Momoh, Okonkwo, C   +3 more
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Tibolone Use Associated With Elevated Hepatocellular Carcinoma Risk: Findings From a Nationwide Cohort

International Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Tibolone, a synthetic steroid with estrogenic, progestogenic, and androgenic activity, is widely prescribed for menopausal symptoms, but its association with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) remains unclear. Using data from 117,271 women aged ≥ 45 years in the Korean National Health Insurance Service–Health Screening Cohort, we evaluated ...
Jimin Lee, Hye Jun Kim, Sun Jae Park, Sangwoo Park, Jina Chung, Jiwon Yu, Ju Hyun Kang, Seogsong Jeong, Hyun‐Young Shin, Sang Min Park   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Causal Effect of Age at Menarche on the Risk for Depression: Results From a Two-Sample Multivariable Mendelian Randomization Study

Frontiers in Genetics, 2022
A fair number of epidemiological studies suggest that age at menarche (AAM) is associated with depression, but the reported effect sizes are small, and there is evidence of residual confounding.
Raphael Hirtz, Raphael Hirtz, Christine Hars, Roaa Naaresh, Björn-Hergen Laabs, Jochen Antel, Corinna Grasemann, Anke Hinney, Johannes Hebebrand, Triinu Peters   +9 more
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Correlates to age at menarche.

, 2016
(A) Kaplan-Meier survival estimation of percent of population who have not reached menarche by perceived safety of adolescent neighborhood. (B) Comparison of mean age at menarche by perceived safety of adolescent neighborhood, t(3,604) = 3.304, p = .0005.
Matthew R. Jordan (2818540), Dorsa Amir (2818543), Richard G. Bribiescas (845436)   +2 more
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Cardiometabolic Health and Risk of Breast Cancer Subtypes Among US Black Women

International Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In the United States (US), cardiometabolic conditions and aggressive breast cancers are both more common among Black women than White women. Using data from 57,453 participants in the Black Women's Health Study (BWHS), we prospectively evaluated associations of body mass index (BMI), Type 2 diabetes, hypertension, and hypercholesterolemia with
Yifei Shan, Sarah M. Rothbard, Lynn Rosenberg, Julie R. Palmer, Mollie E. Barnard   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Age at Menarche Among Iraqi Adolescent in Baghdad 2017

, 2022
Background: Menarche is a biological trait affected by several factors (genetic parameters, socioeconomic conditions, general health, and lifestyle, nutritional status, seasonality, physical activities, and level of education).
Al-Kaseer, E. A. (Eman), Ismail, R. A. (Raghda)   +1 more
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Temporal trend of age at menarche in Korean females born between 1927 and 2004: a population-based study

Frontiers in Endocrinology
BackgroundsThe age at menarche has decreased worldwide. Previous studies on Korean adolescents have reported a downward trend in age at menarche. This study aimed to investigate the current trends in age at menarche among Korean adolescents using ...
Da Hye Lee, Jaehyun Kim, Jaehyun Kim, Hwa Young Kim, Hwa Young Kim   +4 more
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The female journey following sexual assault: Medical care, law enforcement and judicial outcomes

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Sexual violence affects 22% of Australian women, posing health and justice challenges. Systemic failures, fragmented data, and low conviction rates hinder effective responses. This study integrates Australian Capital Territory (ACT) medical and policing datasets to examine victim characteristics and case progression from clinical ...
Vanita Parekh, Michael Woodburn, Stephanie Leonard, Bridget Bourke, Janine McMinn, Anna Brkic, Ash Byron, Katelyn Pomroy   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Abnormal uterine bleeding, menstrual poverty and the financial burden of menstrual hygiene among Brazilian adolescents: A multicenter cross‐sectional study on health inequities

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To describe menstrual period characteristics among Brazilian adolescents, focusing on menstrual patterns, use of sanitary products, and influence of socioeconomic conditions on menstrual health. Methods A multicenter cross‐sectional study was conducted, including adolescents from all official sociodemographic regions of Brazil.
Renan Massao Nakamura, Gabriela Pravatta Rezende Antoniassi, Daniela Angerame Yela, Cristina Laguna Benetti‐Pinto   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source