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5 articles for “Dysmenorrhea.”
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Descriptive study to assess the knowledge regarding management of dysmenorrhea and to provide an informational booklet among students at government girls higher primary school Varuna, Mysuru, Karnataka
Abstract: Introduction: Dysmenorrhea is a widespread gynecological condition marked by painful menstrual cramps caused by uterine contractions. It is classified into primary and secondary types, with primary dysmenorrhea being more common among adolescents, while secondary dysmenorrhea is typically linked to underlying pelvic disorders. The prevalence of dysmenorrhea is high globally, affecting a significant proportion of menstruating individuals, with symptoms varying in intensity from mild discomfort to severe pain that can hinder …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 11–19 Read article
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Structured Teaching Programme on Knowledge Regarding Dysmenorrhea and Its Management among B.Sc. Nursing Students
Abstract: The purpose of the study is to assess the effectiveness of structured teaching programme on knowledge regarding dysmenorrhea and its management among B.Sc. Nursing students, with a view to improve the knowledge regarding management of dysmenorrhea. A total of 60 1 st and 2 nd year B.Sc. Nursing students were selected by using convenient sampling technique. Pre-experimental design, one group pre and post-test only design was adopted for this study, …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 9–16 Read article
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A Descriptive Study to Assess the Knowledge regarding selected Gynecological Problems among Adolescent Girls (18–24 years)
Abstract: A descriptive study was conducted to assess the knowledge regarding gynecological problems among adolescent girls (18–24 years) studying in S.K.S.S. College of Nursing, Sarabha, Ludhiana, Punjab. Data was collected from 150 adolescent girls (18–24 years) studying in of S.K.S.S. College of Nursing, by using the stratified purposive sampling technique with the self-structured questionnaire on gynecological problems among young girls. The overall result of study was 79% of adolescent girls had …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 30–35 Read article
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Adolescent GynaecologyGynecology: Navigating Reproductive Health in the Transitional Years
Abstract: Adolescence is a critical developmental stage characterized by rapid physical, emotional, and reproductive changes. During this period, girls commonly experience gynecological issues that differ from those seen in adult women and require age-appropriate care. Menstrual disturbances are among the most prevalent concerns, including dysmenorrhea and heavy menstrual bleeding, which can significantly impact daily activities, school attendance, and quality of life. Hormonal disorders, such as Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS), are also …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 8–14 Read article
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Assess the Menstural Irregularities Among Adolescents
Abstract: Background: Menstruation is an important part of female reproductive cycle but menstrual irregularities in adolescent girls may affect the normal life of adolescents and young adult women. The studies reported high proportion of adolescents suffering from menstrual irregularities. Objective of the Study: The study was aimed to assess the menstrual irregularities among adolescent girls and to find association between the menstrual irregularities and sample characteristics. Methodology: The research design used …
Published in International Journal of Obstetrics, Perinatal and Neonatal Nursing · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 1–5 Read article