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Menstrual Health Products, Practices, and Problems
Women & Health, 1983This review article examines factors affecting normal variations in menstrual flow, methods used to estimate vaginal blood loss, menstrual health problems related to hygiene practices, and methods of assessing tampon absorbancy. Preliminary studies from this laboratory suggest that normal, cycling women exhibit menstrual flow rates that are ...
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Menstrual pain, health and behaviour in girls
Social Science & Medicine, 1989Prevalence of menstrual pain, use of medication and school absenteeism due to the pain were studied by means of a mailed questionnaire in a sample representing 12-18-year-old girls in Finland (n = 3370, response rate 87%). Prevalence of menstrual pain was 48% among 12-year-old post-menarcheal girls and 79% among 18-year-olds.
J, Teperi, M, Rimpelä
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Menstruation refers to the periodic flow of blood from the uterus exiting the body through the vagina. Menarche (the first menstruation) signals the onset of reproductive maturity in females and is a result of the shedding of the wall of the uterus that occurs when there is no implantation of a fertilized ovum.
Erin C. Hunter +2 more
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The Menstrual Cycle and Adolescent Health
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 2008Early reproductive characteristics, including menarcheal age, may have significant effects on later health outcomes. While early exposure to ovarian hormones may influence the risk for certain diseases, the degree to which this exposure is mediated by other factors is not well understood.
Susannah Heyer, Barsom +4 more
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The History of US Menstrual Health, School Nurses, and the Future of Menstrual Health Equity
American Journal of Public HealthIn the United States, adolescents suffer from inadequate menstrual health, meaning that adolescents are unprepared for menarche, lack the practical resources they need to comfortably and confidently manage menstruation, and receive inadequate health education and care for menstrual pain and disorders.
Sadie Bergen +5 more
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Menstrual health matters. Period
Journal of the American Pharmacists AssociationMenstrual health is composed of physical and psychosocial factors and fundamental to the well-being of menstruating individuals. Clinicians are urged to assess markers of menstruation as a vital sign, informing potential current and future health risks.
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AI-Powered Menstrual Health Tracking
Greenfort International Journal of Applied Medical ScienceArtificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) have improved menstrual health tracking. AI-powered menstrual health tracking systems provide personalized predictions of menstrual cycles, detect irregularities, and offer tailored recommendations. This commentary discusses physiological and psychological correlates of menstrual health and machine
Juhi Deshpande, Chanchal Kumar Singh
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Pediatric endocrinology reviews : PER, 2006
Attention to pubertal development and menstrual health is an important aspect of primary care for adolescents. Textbooks may not provide sufficient evidence-based guidance to facilitate the early detection of gynecologic disease states and conditions.
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Attention to pubertal development and menstrual health is an important aspect of primary care for adolescents. Textbooks may not provide sufficient evidence-based guidance to facilitate the early detection of gynecologic disease states and conditions.
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Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology
Evidence-based menstrual health education is not mandated in any US state or territory. Aspects of normal and abnormal menstruation impact quality of life and educational engagement, but many youths are not prepared to know when to seek medical help. We sought to determine which topics should be included in a third- through eighth-grade school-based ...
Sydney C, Jones, Maureen K, Baldwin
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Evidence-based menstrual health education is not mandated in any US state or territory. Aspects of normal and abnormal menstruation impact quality of life and educational engagement, but many youths are not prepared to know when to seek medical help. We sought to determine which topics should be included in a third- through eighth-grade school-based ...
Sydney C, Jones, Maureen K, Baldwin
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