Psychosomatic Menopausal Experiences in Nigerian Women-The Influence of Age at Menarche and Age at Menopause

نویسندگان
چکیده

منابع مشابه

Age at menarche in Nigerian athletes.

The subjects of the study were 418 highly successful female athletes and 512 female non-athletes drawn from all over Nigeria. Recall procedures were used to ascertain the age at menarche. The study gave the following results: In general, over-all mean menarcheal age of athletes (14.13 years) was significantly higher (p less than .05) than that of non-athletes (13.57 years). Menarche was signifi...

متن کامل

Determinants of Age at Natural Menopause in Shiraz

The mean age at natural menopause and its determinants among Shirazi women (southern Iran) was calculated.  The data were obtained from a population- based cross-sectional study carried out in the year 2000.  Interviews were carried out and observations made on 948 women who had incurred natural menopause. They were randomly chosen using postal zones housing sample framework of Shiraz.Mean±SD a...

متن کامل

Factors Related to the Age at Menarche in Iran: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Background Reduced age at menarche is an important health indicator for women and may be associated with complications such as an increased risk of asthma, breast cancer, ovarian cancer, type 2 diabetes. We aimed to examine the factors related to the age at menarche in Iran. Materials and Methods: In this systematic review and meta...

متن کامل

ذخیره در منابع من


  با ذخیره ی این منبع در منابع من، دسترسی به آن را برای استفاده های بعدی آسان تر کنید

ژورنال

عنوان ژورنال: Asian Journal of Epidemiology

سال: 2008

ISSN: 1992-1462

DOI: 10.3923/aje.2008.72.76