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Prevalence of dysmenorrhea among University students in Northern Ghana; its impact and management strategies

BACKGROUND: The period of menstruation is an eventful one for a significant number of post-pubescent females as they experience lower abdominal pains referred to as dysmenorrhea. This study conducted among female students of the Tamale campus of the University for Development Studies assessed the pr...

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Autores principales:	Ameade, Evans Paul Kwame, Amalba, Anthony, Mohammed, Baba Sulemana
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2018
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5810012/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29433488 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12905-018-0532-1

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