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Knowledge of peri-menarcheal changes and a comparative analysis of the age at menarche among young adolescent school girls in urban and rural Cameroon

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2020
Background Menarche is an expected event that occurs during the development of every normal young girl. We designed this study to evaluate the knowledge of young school girls on puberty, menarche, and menstruation, and to update data on the age at ...
Atem Bethel Ajong   +4 more
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Menstrual cycle among adolescents: girls’ awareness and influence of age at menarche and overweight

open access: yesRevista Paulista de Pediatria, 2022
Objective: To characterize the menstrual cycle (regularity and menstrual flow length), the prevalence of dysmenorrhea and self-monitoring of the cycle in students from Lisbon region, and explore the effect of chronological age, age at menarche and body ...
P. Marques, Tiago Madeira, A. Gama
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Long-Term Health Outcomes of Early Menarche in Women: An Umbrella Review.

open access: yesQJM : monthly journal of the Association of Physicians, 2022
BACKGROUND There is limited comprehensive evidence on the potential association between early menarche and subsequent health outcomes. AIM To evaluate the existing evidence for the association of early menarche with later health outcomes and assess the
Jeong-Seon Lee   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Early age at menarche and metabolic cardiovascular risk factors: mediation by body composition in adulthood

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2021
Evidence suggests that early menarche increases cardiometabolic risk, and adiposity would be a possible mediator of this association. We assessed the association between age at menarche and metabolic cardiovascular risk factors and estimated the indirect
S. Bubach   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Timing and determinants of age at menarche in low-income and middle-income countries

open access: yesBMJ Global Health, 2020
Introduction Understanding the timing and determinants of age at menarche is key to determining potential linkages between onset of puberty and health outcomes from a life-course perspective.
Tiziana Leone, L. Brown
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A Systematic Literature Review of Factors Affecting the Timing of Menarche: The Potential for Climate Change to Impact Women’s Health

open access: yesInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2020
Menarche is the first occurrence of a woman’s menstruation, an event that symbolizes reproductive capacity and the transition from childhood into womanhood. The global average age for menarche is 12 years and this has been declining in recent years. Many
S. Canelón, M. Boland
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Temporal trends in age at menarche and age at menopause: a population study of 312 656 women in Norway

open access: yesHuman Reproduction, 2020
STUDY QUESTION Have mean age at menarche or mean age at natural menopause changed from the 1939 birth cohort to the 1964 birth cohort? SUMMARY ANSWER We estimated a minor decrease in mean age at menarche and an increase by nearly 3 years in mean age at ...
M. S. Gottschalk   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Designing with Intimate Materials and Movements: Making "Menarche Bits"

open access: yesConference on Designing Interactive Systems, 2020
Menarche is the first occurrence of menstrual bleeding and it usually begins between the ages of 9-15. This makes menarche a crucial transition among other social, physiological and behavioural changes during puberty.
M. Søndergaard   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The effect of early menarche on the sexual behaviors of Korean female adolescents [PDF]

open access: yesAnnals of Pediatric Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2015
PurposeThis study examined the relationships between early menarche and sexual behaviors among Korean female adolescents.MethodsWe analyzed data from the eighth Korea Youth Risk Behavior Web-based survey that was conducted on female high school students ...
Ji In Cheong   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hubungan Indeks Masa Tubuh dengan Usia Menarche di SDN 44 Kota Bima

open access: yesAhmar Metastasis Health Journal, 2021
Pendahuluan: Umur menarche pada remaja rata-rata telah berkurang dari 12,4 tahun menjadi11,8 tahun. Salah satu faktor penyebab yaitu faktor gizi yang bisa dinilai dari Indeks Massa Tubuh (IMT). Tujuan penelitian ini adalah untuk menganalisis hubungan IMT
Maya Febriyanti
doaj   +1 more source

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