Prevalence of Dysmenorrhea and its Management among Undergraduate Students of the University of Port Harcourt, Nigeria
Faustina Chiamaka Irozulike,
Nicholas Asiwe,
Joy Wilberforce Ekokodje
et al.
Abstract:Background: Dysmenorrhea is a pain felt by women before or during menstruation and is accompanied by some symptoms like headache, dizziness, food cravings, mood swings, and fatigue. Many ways have been adopted for the management of dysmenorrhea. The study aims to evaluate the prevalence of dysmenorrhea and its management among university students.
Methods: A total of two hundred (200) female university students were involved in this study. A cross-sectional descriptive study design was used where students we… Show more
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