A STUDY OF THE MENSTRUAL PATTERNS OF ADOLESCENTS IN ILE-IFE, NIGERIA

被引：21

作者：

THOMAS, KD

OKONOFUA, FE

CHIBOKA, O

机构：

[1] OBAFEMI AWOLOWO UNIV,DEPT OBSTET & GYNAECOL,IFE,NIGERIA

[2] OBAFEMI AWOLOWO UNIV,DEPT ANIM SCI,IFE,NIGERIA

来源：

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF GYNECOLOGY & OBSTETRICS | 1990年 / 33卷 / 01期

关键词：

Dysmenorrhea; Menstrual Cycles; Questionnaire; University girls;

D O I：

10.1016/0020-7292(90)90651-Z

中图分类号：

R71 [妇产科学];

学科分类号：

100211 ;

摘要：

Questionnaires and interviews with 768 female students in residence at the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Nigeria revealed that the mean and median ages of menarche were respectively 13.4 ± 1.4 and 13.5 years and 80.8% had menstrual cycles between 25 and 35 days. The duration of menstrual bleeding was 4.5 ± 0.8 days; 72.3% had dysmenorrhea and 17.8% complained of nausea and vomiting during menstruation. © 1990.

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页码：31 / 34

页数：4

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