Open AccessDysmenorrhea, associated symptoms, and management among students at King Khalid University, Saudi Arabia: An exploratory study
Author(s) -
Mohammed Abadi Alsaleem
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
journal of family medicine and primary care
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2278-7135
pISSN - 2249-4863
DOI - 10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_113_18
Subject(s) - medicine , family medicine , alternative medicine , pathological , cross sectional study , pathology
Dysmenorrhoea is a common health problem among females in their reproductive years. Available information on dysmenorrhoea in university student in abah, Saudi Arabia is limited. The objective of the study was to assess the prevalence of dysmenorrhea and associated menstrual symptoms and their self-management techniques among female university students of King Khalid University (KKU).