Prevalence and Risk Factors Associated with Primary Dysmenorrhea among Chinese Female University Students: A Cross-sectional Study

2019236 citationsJournal Articlehybrid Open Access

Authors

Atipatsa Chiwanda Kaminga · Mzuzu University

Abstract

The prevalence of primary dysmenorrhea among Chinese university students is relatively high. Various risk factors were identified that associated with primary dysmenorrhea. More effort and attention should therefore be directed toward this health problem in China.

Topics & Keywords

Menstrual Health and Disorders Traditional Chinese Medicine Studies Stress Responses and Cortisol

UN Sustainable Development Goals

No poverty

Publication Details

Published in: Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology

Volume 33, Issue 1, pp. 15-22

DOI: 10.1016/j.jpag.2019.09.004

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