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Age at Menarche of Three-Generation Families in Taiwan

open access: yes, 2009
Background: Menarche is a critical transition and biological event for women. Age at menarche is an important variable for women's health and appears to be decreasing from generation to generation.
張秀如;陳光和   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Childhood Abuse and Age at Menarche [PDF]

open access: yes, 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.
Lividoti Hibert, Eileen   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Uncovering Inequities: The Role of Social Determinants of Health in Hospitalized Adolescents and Young Adults With Heavy Menstrual Bleeding

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Heavy menstrual bleeding (HMB) is a common condition among adolescents and young adults (AYAs) and is the leading cause of iron deficiency anemia (IDA) in this population. Growing evidence suggests that social determinants of health (SDOH) influence menstrual bleeding patterns, access to care, and treatment. However, no studies have
Maria Carter‐Febres   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of Age at Menarche on Obesity Epidemic [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Menarche is a sign of puberty and the beginning of ovarian and other endocrine functions relating to reproduction. It is an important event demonstrating the end of childhood and the start of reproductive years for each woman that is preceded by the ...
Jafarian, Saleh
core   +1 more source

Age at menarche and its association with preschool BMI among girls in Northern Norway.

open access: yesPLoS ONE
BackgroundA decreasing age of menarche has been reported across the Western world. Early menarche is associated with unfavorable health outcomes.AimThe aims of this study were to describe the age at menarche in a general population sample in Norway and ...
Henrik Lykke Joakimsen   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Extending the ATP9A‐Related Phenotypic Spectrum: Indication of Schizophrenia Susceptibility

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Medical Genetics Part B: Neuropsychiatric Genetics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT ATP9A, which belongs to the P4‐ATPase family of proteins, is involved in the efficient transport of vesicles from the Golgi apparatus to the plasma membrane, as well as the release of extracellular vesicles from human cells. In 2021, a loss‐of‐function variant of this gene was identified as being associated with a recessive neurodevelopmental ...
Camille Verebi   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Age of Menarche in Medieval Europe

open access: yes, 2021
Medieval sources from the 6th through the 15th centuries A.D. were re­viewed in order to determine the probable age of menarche.
Diers, Carol Jean, Amundsen, Darrel W
core   +1 more source

Determinants of Age at Menarche in the Newcastle Thousand Families Study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Early life determinants of age at menarche were investigated for female participants in the longitudinal Thousand Families Study based in Newcastle upon Tyne.
Blell, Mwenza T.
core  

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

open access: yesThe 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   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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

open access: yesActa 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   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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