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Maternal time interval between menarche and childbirth is associated with daughter's age at menarche. [PDF]

Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand
Using data from the Norwegian MoBa study, we found that mothers who give birth shortly after their own menarche have daughters with a lower likelihood of early menarche. Abstract Introduction Women's reproductive lifespan has increased over the past two decades.
Warp ML, Grindstad T, Skåra KH, Magnus MC, Håberg SE, Morken NH, Romundstad LB, Ramlau-Hansen CH, Hanevik HI.   +8 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Adolescent health and well‐being in sub‐Saharan Africa: Strengthening knowledge base and research capacity through a collaborative multi‐country school‐based study

Maternal &Child Nutrition, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract In Sub‐Saharan Africa (SSA), adolescents make up around one‐quarter of the population who are growing up in a rapidly urbanizing environment, with its associated risks and benefits, including impacts on health, psychosocial development, nutrition, and education. However, research on adolescents' health and well‐being in SSA is limited.
Sachin Shinde, Ramadhani Abdallah Noor, Mary Mwanyika‐Sando, Mosa Moshabela, Amare W. Tadesse, Huda Sherfi, Alain Vandormael, Tara Young, Amani Tinkasimile, Roisin Drysdale, Till Baernighausen, Deepika Sharma, Wafaie W. Fawzi   +12 more
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Burden and determinants of anaemia among in‐school young adolescents in Ethiopia, Sudan and Tanzania

Maternal &Child Nutrition, EarlyView., 2023
‐ We found a substantial burden of anaemia among urban in‐school young adolescents in Ethiopia, Sudan and Tanzania. ‐ The prevalence and adjusted risk of anaemia were higher among boys compared with girls. ‐ Anaemia risk among young adolescents was associated with multiple modifiable indices, including poor diet quality, food insecurity and ...
Uttara Partap, Amare W. Tadesse, Sachin Shinde, Huda Sherfi, Isabel Mank, Mary Mwanyika‐Sando, Deepika Sharma, Till Baernighausen, Roisin Drysdale, Alemayehu Worku, Amani Tinkasimile, Wafaie W. Fawzi   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Relation between age of menarche and gestational weight gain: a cross-sectional study in Brazil [PDF]

Revista Brasileira de Saúde Materno Infantil
Objectives: to investigate the relation between age at menarche and gestational weight gain. Methods: cross-sectional study, with 2609 women from “Projeto VIVER: desfechos em saúde nos períodos perinatal e neonatal” (VIVER Project: “Health outcomes in ...
Dayse Ramos Cassiano, Susana Bubach, Andréia Soprani dos Santos, Wanêssa Lacerda Poton   +3 more
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Burden and contributing factors to overweight and obesity in young adolescents in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Maternal &Child Nutrition, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract The prevalence of overweight/obesity in adolescents has increased globally, including in low‐ and middle‐income countries. Early adolescence provides an opportunity to develop and encourage positive health and behavioural practices, yet it is an understudied age group with limited information to guide and inform appropriate interventions. This
Roisin E. Drysdale, Amare W. Tadesse, Alemayehu Worku, Hanna Y. Berhane, Sachin Shinde, Isabel Madzorera, Deepika Sharma, Wafaie W. Fawzi   +7 more
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GAMBARAN TINGKAT ANSIETAS ANAK USIA SEKOLAH SAAT MENGALAMI MENARCHE

Jurnal Kesehatan, 2019
Menarche is menstruation which occurs first as a sign of maturity of a woman's reproductive organs. Menarche events that tend to be earlier, when children have not reached a maturity of mind coupled with a factor of lack of knowledge raise a variety of ...
Livana PH, Novi Indrayati, Eka Yuliyanti
doaj   +1 more source

Compound Heterozygous Variants in ZSWIM7 Gene Linked to Infertility and Its Role in Gonadal Development

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study aims to elucidate the role of the ZSWIM7 gene in the etiology of infertility, focusing on its potential association with premature ovarian insufficiency and azoospermia. We investigated an 18‐year‐old female patient who presented with primary amenorrhea, hypoplasia of the uterus and ovaries, Tanner stage II breast and pubic hair ...
Denise M. Christofolini, Guilherme Pinn, Thainá Vilella, Maria I. Melaragno, Mariana Moysés‐Oliveira, Luciano Pompei, Rare Genomes Project Consortium, Bianca Bianco, Caio P. Barbosa   +8 more
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Retrospective longitudinal analysis of the effects of postnatal weight gain on the timing and tempo of puberty and menarche in a cohort of Italian girls

Italian Journal of Pediatrics, 2022
Objective over the last few decades there has been a progressive decline in the average age of onset of pubertal development stages in both sexes. The increase in the prevalence of childhood obesity seems to play an important role in this phenomenon ...
Vittorio Ferrari, Simona Stefanucci, Marta Ferrari, Daniele Ciofi, Stefano Stagi, on the behalf of the Tuscany Menarche Study Group   +5 more
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Age at menarche and early menarche among healthy adolescents

Paediatrica Indonesiana, 2019
Background Menarche is an important indicator of female adolescents’ health and also population health. Age at menarche tends to decrease in many countries. Early menarche that defined from the lowest quartile of age at menarche, associated with some physical and psychological problems.
Hari Wahyu Nugroho, Fadhilah Tia Nur, Cempaka Kesumaningtyas, Nurul Hidayah, Ulfa Puspita Rahma, Oktania Imas, Anindita Wulandari, Annang Giri Moelyo   +7 more
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Visualizing Turner Syndrome

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part C: Seminars in Medical Genetics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Turner syndrome (TS) continues to present a diagnostic challenge to healthcare professionals. The diagnostic challenges associated with TS result in delayed treatment and clinical care. Here we provide an update of the physical appearance of girls and women with TS by presenting clinical photographs and detailed clinical descriptions of 25 ...
Kirstine Stochholm, Astrid Bruun Rasmussen, Anne Skakkebæk   +2 more
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