Muhammad Amir Iqbal
Pakistan
Research Article
A Census of Premenstrual Syndrome in Young Adolescent Girls: Facts about Women Health in Developing Country
Author(s): Tamseela Mumtaz, Nabila Roohi and Muhammad Amir IqbalTamseela Mumtaz, Nabila Roohi and Muhammad Amir Iqbal
Introduction: Women often experienced ragged and unpredicted kind of behavior and hardly recognize their attitude as premenstrual syndrome. Adolescent girls are particularly naïve and unacquainted of the symptoms and if aware, hide due to shyness.
Method: In this cross sectional study, a survey was conducted in educational institutes to determine the prevalence of various categories of PMS in young teen agers girls at different stages of their luteal phase. Predominance of PMS was finding out by applying Chi square test and significant incidences of PMS was observed.
Result: PMS-A is recognized as a recurring phenomenon with most number of victims. Mild anxiety experienced by 38% respondents and severe mood swings affected more than 22% college going girls. PMS-H vie PMS-A having maximum numbers of females with co.. View More»
