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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

BMC 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, Nkengazem Nerry Tankala, Martin Ndinakie Yakum, Ikei Solange Azenoi, Bruno Kenfack   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Adherence to the Mediterranean and Mediterranean‐Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension Intervention for Neurodegenerative Delay (MIND) Diets and Parkinson's Disease Incidence in Women: Results from the Prospective E3N Cohort

Annals of Neurology, EarlyView.
Objective The evidence regarding adherence to dietary patterns and Parkinson's disease (PD) risk is inconsistent. Because of the long prodromal PD phase, reverse causation represents a major threat to investigations of diet in relation to PD. We examined whether adherence to the Mediterranean (MED) and Mediterranean‐Dietary Approaches to Stop ...
Mariem Hajji‐Louati, Emmanuelle Correia, Pei‐Chen Lee, Fanny Artaud, Emmanuel Roze, Francesca Romana Mancini, Alexis Elbaz   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Maternal time interval between menarche and childbirth is associated with daughter's age at menarche

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica
Introduction Women's reproductive lifespan has increased over the past two decades. Simultaneously, female reproductive behavior has changed, with increasing age at first birth.
Mari Landås Warp, Thea Grindstad, Karoline H. Skåra, Maria C. Magnus, Siri E. Håberg, Nils‐Halvdan Morken, Liv Bente Romundstad, Cecilia H. Ramlau‐Hansen, Hans Ivar Hanevik   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Over the edge: Empirical evidence for the cliff‐edge model of obstetric selection

The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract The cliff‐edge model of obstetric selection maintains that larger neonates and smaller birth canals confer a positive selective advantage until labor becomes obstructed and vaginal delivery is no longer possible, eliciting an abrupt reduction in fitness.
Laura M. Watson, Pierre Frémondière, Kaspar Staub, Philipp Mitteroecker, Barbara Fischer, Martin Haeusler, Nicole M. Webb   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pelvic morphology and body size in relation to the preauricular sulcus: Evidence from medieval to modern Iberia

The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract The preauricular sulcus has long been debated as a pelvic feature variably attributed to obstetric stress, ligamentous traction, and broader biomechanical processes. To clarify its determinants, we analyzed 409 adult individuals from three archeological and one early modern skeletal collection from the Iberian Peninsula, integrating graded ...
Rebeca García‐González, Julia Muñoz‐Guarinos, Nico Cirotto, Sonia Díaz‐Navarro, Laura Rodríguez, José Miguel Carretero   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hubungan Status Gizi dan Aktivitas Fisik dengan Menarche Dini pada Anak Sekolah Dasar di Surakarta

Sari Pediatri
Latar belakang. Usia menarche bagi seorang anak perempuan sangat penting karena hal ini dapat menjadi prediksi kesehatan pada saat dewasa. Seiring berjalannya waktu, usia menarche secara signifikan semakin dini.
Pramudya Dwi Andieny, Ika Sumiyarsi Sukamto, Atriany Nilam Sari, Evi Rokhayati, Iffah Indri Kusmawati   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Reading hominin life history in fossil bones and teeth: methods to test hypotheses regarding its evolution

Biological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Human life history is derived compared to that of our closest living relatives, the great apes. It has been suggested that these derived traits are causally related to aspects of our ecology, social behaviour and cognitive abilities. However, resolving this requires that we know the evolutionary trajectory of our distinctive pattern of growth,
Paola Cerrito, Judith M. Burkart, Carel van Schaik   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring the effect of early menarche on sexual violence among adolescent girls and young women in southeastern Ghana: a longitudinal mediation analysis

Sexual and Reproductive Health Matters, 2023
Research from several high-income countries links early menarche with an increased risk for sexual violence. However, the role of early menarche in adolescent girls’ and young women’s sexual violence risk in sub-Saharan Africa, where sexual violence ...
Mobolaji Ibitoye, Marni Sommer, Leslie L. Davidson, Theo G. M. Sandfort   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Women with epilepsy: Evidence‐based counseling across the lifespan

Epilepsia, EarlyView.
Abstract Women with epilepsy (WWE) encounter distinct and evolving challenges across the lifespan that require clinical management extending beyond seizure control alone. Although awareness of sex‐specific aspects of epilepsy has increased, important gaps remain in their integration into routine care.
Barbara Tettenborn, Georgia Ramantani, Dominique Flügel, Verena Gaus, Susanne Schubert‐Bast, Elisabeth Sellitto, Jennifer Bausch, Bettina Schmitz   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Relationship of age at menarche on anthropometric index and menstrual irregularity in late adolescent girls in Seoul [PDF]

Annals of Pediatric Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2013
PurposeTo examine the relationship between menarcheal age and anthropometric indices and menstrual irregularity in late adolescent girls in Seoul.MethodsWe surveyed 4,218 fertile adolescent girls between the ages of 16 and 18 years to determine their ...
Seung Eun Lee, Joo Yun Yang, Ji Hyun Lee, Han Wool Kim, Hae Soon Kim, Hye Jin Lee, Ji Young Oh, Yeon Ah Sung   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source