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Age at menarche, menstrual characteristics, and its associated morbidities among secondary school students in Abakaliki, southeast Nigeria

BACKGROUND: Menstruation has a variable pattern. Knowledge of age at menarche and providing accurate information to adolescent girls is necessary to allay anxiety, treat menstrual morbidities, and improve their quality of life. OBJECTIVE: To determine the age at menarche and menstrual characteristic...

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Autores principales:	Anikwe, Chidebe C., Mamah, Johnbosco E., Okorochukwu, Bartholomew C., Nnadozie, Ugochukwu U., Obarezi, Chukwuemeka H., Ekwedigwe, Kenneth C.
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Elsevier 2020
Materias:	Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7268279/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32518847 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2020.e04018

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