Open AccessAge of menarche in girls with sight organ diseases
Author(s) -
Wioleta Umławska
Publication year - 2000
Publication title -
anthropological review
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.262
H-Index - 12
eISSN - 2083-4594
pISSN - 1898-6773
DOI - 10.18778/1898-6773.63.06
Subject(s) - menarche , sight , etiology , disease , medicine , demography , psychology , pediatrics , pathology , endocrinology , physics , astronomy , sociology
The paper attempts to clarify the reasons for sooner pubescence of girls with sight defects than that of their normally seeing peers. The age of menarche was considered depending on the degree of the sight impairment and the disease etiology as well as some selected factors of the socio-economic environment in the examined girls. families.